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  1. firedude

    1941 K18-C GMC Recovered today

    What a great job you are doing. Makes me want to go out back and kick mine. :( The '39/40 is all wood framed inside and the body panels are nailed to it rather than riveted or screwed. Also, being as the back panel was gone all those years it sat in the forest, there isn't a lot left to make...
  2. firedude

    1941 K18-C GMC Recovered today

    zout, thank you for documenting this project. You are lucky your interior is in such good shape. Mine was exposed to a hostile environment with the back open. Mine was a digger truck. It carried piping and an auger unit that was hung A-frame style off the rear and driven by a PTO. They used it...
  3. firedude

    1941 K18-C GMC Recovered today

    I plan to moisten it so it doesn't get airborn and suck it into a shopvac with plastic liner. from there it will go into a couple 5 gal buckets. I will seal and label them for proper disposal later.
  4. firedude

    1941 K18-C GMC Recovered today

    I don't know for sure, but the piece under the engine cover I will bet money is. gloves and mask and a vacuum, not pressurized air if you can help it.
  5. firedude

    1941 K18-C GMC Recovered today

    be cautious with that grey sound padding, mine looks like asbestos and it is everywhere. I will be happy to get you some close ups of anything you want.
  6. firedude

    1941 K18-C GMC Recovered today

    Cave Junction, 30 miles south of Grants Pass. I started posting a few years ago but was sick for awhile. Whole 'nother story.
  7. firedude

    1941 K18-C GMC Recovered today

    Sorry vultures, I got plans for this and my others, but ya never know what tomorrow will bring. ;) EDIT: Data plate sez K-18-C Delivery date to the Signal Corp is 1940, but I think it may be a '39 cab. I would like to try to restore it as rare as they are. I saved this one from the...
  8. firedude

    1941 K18-C GMC Recovered today

    How interesting. I just pulled one of those out of the forest. All I had to do was drag it from my neighbor's land over to mine.
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