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1949 Wheelhorse with a 1956 me, everyone loves a parade

Rubber strip and foam to prevent leaks

The area between the two pieces has a wide rubber strip under the hinge, it leaked a bit when I got the truck. I have added a foam self adhesive strip along the top of the box sides. You could use the foam kit you can buy for puttting on truck caps or try foam door draft stop insulation from local h...

There is a piano hinge on the front of the box for the first section. The whole thing is mounted by a steel frame that is bolted to the floor at the front with 4 removable pins so the whole thing can be removed. The second piano hinge is attached to the metal frame.
I will attach a couple more shots.

I have a hard 2 piece tonneau cover on my '69 8 foot box. It was a 1 piece when I got the truck but I couldn't reach up behind the cab. It is made of steel frame and plywood and hinged in 2 spots. Esay to slip a case of beer or cooler, tool box etc. in the back without lifting the whole lid. If anyo...

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Cover weighs a motherin ton. I'll post some shots later. Sheet of plywood on 1x1 square tubular steel and about an inch of foam padding under black vinyl.
Cover holds at least 4 adults, maybe more. The box inner sides are done in ship-lapped maple. Previous owner was a carpenter.

Bored 30 over

Just bought my first sweptline, 1969 D100 4X4 Painted original Alpine green with rebuilt 318, 4bl Carb and headers with Cherry bombs. Sounds and runs great.