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raull 03-20-2012 10:32 AM

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Originally Posted by CC69Rat (Post 5263360)
.. oh, to bag or not to bag ..

My goodness that truck is incredible. ..

BAAAAAG IT BAAAAAAG IT BAAAAAG IT

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Originally Posted by lolife99 (Post 5263368)
Raull,... your truck looks beautiful!
I still want a set of those wheels.

Any reason you are leaving the 3-speed crossmember in it?

thanks bud , i left the member on for extra support i guess , maybe ill remove it later if its in my way

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Originally Posted by 67cheby (Post 5263437)
think about how much money it will save you in insurance, when you tell them your truck has 4 air bags !!

agree !!!!!

dnd1978 03-20-2012 11:24 AM

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That hoist is the ticket! Is it cheaper than buying beer for 4 friends when they come over to help you lift your bed, frame, cab. transmission....

Later

dnd1978 03-20-2012 11:26 AM

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Originally Posted by 67cheby (Post 5263437)
think about how much money it will save you in insurance, when you tell them your truck has 4 air bags !!

Im calling Hagerty today!!!

raull 03-20-2012 11:38 AM

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Originally Posted by dnd1978 (Post 5263602)
That hoist is the ticket! Is it cheaper than buying beer for 4 friends when they come over to help you lift your bed, frame, cab. transmission....

Later

lol agree on the cheaper part , but money can't buy the laughter you'll have with them !!!!!

big_al_71 03-20-2012 03:37 PM

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Originally Posted by CC69Rat (Post 5263360)
.. oh, to bag or not to bag ..

My goodness that truck is incredible. ..


Chad I dont think I need to say it but I will "Bag IT" once you bag you never go back!!!:lol:

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Originally Posted by raull (Post 5263634)
lol agree on the cheaper part , but money can't buy the laughter you'll have with them !!!!!

Agree!!!!:metal:

here is the link

http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...255929&page=74

raull 03-20-2012 08:21 PM

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i got the gas tank install about 80% done today ,

67cheby 03-20-2012 08:55 PM

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Sweet
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big_al_71 03-21-2012 10:07 AM

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looks good brother.

mcbassin 03-21-2012 11:11 AM

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Nice progress Raul.

raull 03-21-2012 09:58 PM

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Sweet
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Originally Posted by big_al_71 (Post 5265628)
looks good brother.

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Originally Posted by mcbassin (Post 5265753)
Nice progress Raul.


thanks gent's !!!!!

picked up some wheel dollies today from storage , so much easier than pushing and pulling into garage

raull 03-24-2012 07:38 PM

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zup guys ,
well this afternoon i got some small progress , i replaced the old rusted cab mounts , the front bolts where welded to the floor , now i dont know if that was like that from factory but it was no match for the air chipping hammer ,

raull 03-24-2012 07:47 PM

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i also installed the musclebar from ridetech :metal::metal:

big_al_71 03-24-2012 07:54 PM

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You should told me ou were working on the truck I have been home just chilling I would of came over.
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raull 03-24-2012 08:20 PM

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Originally Posted by big_al_71 (Post 5272642)
You should told me ou were working on the truck I have been home just chilling I would of came over.
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thanks but you know me , im the LOOOOOONE BUILDER !!!! lol

here my job site

jmedero 03-24-2012 10:53 PM

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Weeepa!!! Here we go.
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raull 03-27-2012 06:10 PM

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well im excited , when i got home my new welder was there , my old one took a crap , i have a two car garage with two cars in it so some of you may know what its like to appreciate small equipment , i heard good things abot this one so im gona give it a try

67cheby 03-27-2012 06:16 PM

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I have the 190 it's does great
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raull 03-27-2012 06:26 PM

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cool , icant wait to start making holes , i mean welding !!! lol

big_al_71 03-30-2012 08:12 AM

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where are the picts from last night??

Dale!!!

Rochlow 03-30-2012 08:52 AM

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I just bought the 140 a few weeks ago. I'm learning alot with it and it's a whole better than the Linde (made in the early 80s) that I was trying to learn with..

raull 03-30-2012 09:32 AM

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Originally Posted by Rochlow (Post 5283631)
I just bought the 140 a few weeks ago. I'm learning alot with it and it's a whole better than the Linde (made in the early 80s) that I was trying to learn with..

glad to hear that , thanks

raull 03-30-2012 09:49 AM

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well last nite we had a visit down here in south florida from Bryce , one of our members from kansas city , member id# 69CST-V , he was down here in business for a few days and he contact us so that we could get together , he has a really cool 69 c/10 build going on , you can look him up but don't expect to find a build thread as he does not have one , hint hint ;);) , it is so cool to know that because of this site i'm getting to personally meet so many cool guys that share the same passion for cars and trucks, share ideas and be there for one another , anyways we had a great time last nite and here are some pix , big al's truck his brother carlos and mines

67cheby 03-30-2012 09:51 AM

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now that is a AWESOME driveway collection

raull 03-30-2012 09:51 AM

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oh , and there is us !!!!! cheers !!!!! :barn::barn:

CC69Rat 03-30-2012 09:55 AM

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Move outa the way !! I can't see the Camaro! :D


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