🔧A passion project to convert a four-door truck into a unique two-door version
💡Using a new frame and a used cab to maintain the truck's original paint
🎨Avoiding flashy customizations in favor of a timeless and drivable design
🔩Powder coating the frame and using high-quality materials for durability
🚘Paying homage to the 1979 Free Wheelin' edition with orange accents and striped wheels
What was the inspiration behind this project?
—The owner's love for standard cab trucks and a desire to have a unique and drivable truck.
Did the project involve any modifications to the original paint?
—No, the original paint was preserved by using a new frame and a used cab.
Why did the owner choose to keep the design more understated?
—The owner wanted the truck to be drivable and avoid looking like a flashy SEMA show truck.
What materials were used to ensure durability?
—The frame was powder coated, and high-quality materials were chosen for the build.
What is the significance of the orange graphics and striped wheels?
—They pay homage to the classic 1979 Free Wheelin' edition of Ford trucks.
00:00The video begins with the introduction of a brand new four-door Ford Platinum truck.
01:00The owner explains the motivation behind the project, expressing a love for standard cab trucks and a desire for a unique and drivable truck.
02:30The transformation begins by replacing the frame and cab to convert the truck into a two-door.
03:45The new cab is carefully installed, preserving the truck's original paint.
04:50The interior of the truck is shown, featuring all the luxurious features of a Platinum model.
06:10The owner discusses the decision to keep the design understated, avoiding flashy customizations.
07:40The truck is finished with powder-coated frame, orange graphics, and striped wheels, paying homage to the classic 1979 Free Wheelin' edition.
09:15The video concludes with a showcase of the stunning two-door Ford Platinum truck.
