No rust issues. Minor surface rust in front of bed and floor boards. Still completely solid, no metal patch work needed. Perfect start for a running, driving project rig. 400 engine runs great, trans has shift kit and no issues, manual hubs and good transfercase. 35"x10.50" tires. New C bushings, water pump, valve cover gaskets. Drives straight down the road, good brakes.. etc. Has front clip from 1976 Ford. Body needs dent repair and paint. High desert truck, NO CANCER. SWB Short bed. Clean Title. Shipping quote available.