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					Originally Posted by  Mike Kelly
					 
				 
				Error on my part. I need 7/8" planks of course . The local cabinet makers could be worth a try but they generally make ..well cabinets and drawers. 
 
Another option is to buy a used power wood planer .. there should be enough planers around .  
 
Yes the original 7/8 planks, I have some, are a red/pink hue , looks like a softwood similar to Oregon AKA Douglas Fir .  
 
Wonder how they sourced so much timber for building truck bodies ? 
			
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 Probably by cutting trees down Mike!
		  
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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1941 Fordson WOT 2H  
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194? Fordson WOT 2D (Unrestored) 
1939 Ford 1 ton utility (Undergoing restoration) 
1940 Ford 1 ton utility (Unrestored) 
1941 Ford 1 ton utility (Unrestored) 
BSA folding bicycle 
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1941 Ford/Marmon Herrington 3A gun tractor 
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