Recent content by rise*above

Anyone know if paint quality was an issue on the '88 from the factory? Some nice trucks that i've looked at recently that seem to be all original have a difference in color between the hood and fender/s. Anyone else notice this? Unless every truck i'm looking at has had the hood replaced!

Thanks for the reply. Does your '88 definitely have a metal VIN plate on the door jamb? The one i'm looking at doesn't have that, but it has the small VIN stickers on the door jambs.

You don't have a VIN plate on the door jamb? The one that i'm interested in doesn't.

Awesome, thanks. Do you know if you have a VIN plate on the door jamb? The '88 i'm looking at buying has the VIN plate on the firewall (with no VIN) stickers on the front doors and a VIN plate in bottom corner of windshield. Does that sound about right?

Do you have an '88? From what i'm finding, some '88s came like that...be good to hear an '88 owner clear it up.

**UPDATE** I came across a couple of guys discussing a 1988 Minicruiser (RN7y5 series) and they showed these pictures of VIN plates that look the same as the one i mentioned above in that they're missing the VIN in the top corner. Does anybody have a 1988 that can confirm that the firewall VIN...

Firstly, thanks for the add and hey to everyone in the forum! I've been looking for a nice 1st gen for a while, and I think that i found the one that I want. It's a 1988. Everything looks good, but I noticed that the firewall VIN plate is missing the actual VIN number that should be on the upper...

Great pictures

I like those headlights

Nice truck

Nice!

Looks good!

Nice!

I just have a old 20+ year old gauge i found. I could do with something a little more modern...if i venture out of Wawa territory

I could use keyless right about now...especially in this crappy weather