Threw some paint on everything the floor pan will cover up.
now it looks like a proper piece of farm equipment, just like god intended.
Ended up making my own floor hardware. Measured the distance on the OEM stuff, sized some washers to fit.
Cat is unimpressed by my lack of progress. I promised to redouble our efforts and it left me alone.
Traced out a patch for the torque box:
When people say aftermarket sheetmetal doesn't fit like OEM, I guess this is what they are talking about:
Started trimming out the floor patch.
I had to trim the fan shroud, not the greatest looking but the shroud will probably be going away when I add A/C anyway.
Picked up all of my stuff, with winter coming I am toying with the idea of hauling it to work to finish the floor. It is pretty much ready to go right now.
BUT I need to sort all the crap that has accumulated in the back.