Truck Update 4/8/18

  • Purchased steel for spare tire mount, subframe spacers, and back panel hardpoint inserts
  • Prepped, primed, and painted back wall of cab
  • Received drills and taps for subframe
  • Painted cab inner passthrough frame
  • Seam sealed all cab passthrough welds using Eastwood seam sealer
  • Applied second coat of paint on cab inner passthrough frame
  • Drilled 52 new 1/8″ diameter pilot holes in subframe
  • Final painted back wall of cab
  • Rearranged truck part storage area
  • Installed rear cab ceiling trim
  • Reinstalled rubber edge cover on back wall of cab
  • Removed cab headliner and inspected condition
  • Wiped down cab interior
  • Removed tail light brackets
  • Retorqued bolts that hold subframe to truck chassis (5 were so loose they could rotated by hand)
  • Moved tail lights aft to accommodate storage boxes
  • Relocated rear gladhands
  • Preliminary mounting of aft underbed storage
  • Prepped and painted back portion of truck frame