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cknfrmr 06-18-2017 08:25 PM

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what happened to the other gauge cluster? You running this one now? I'm having trouble keeping things straight. Lol. Rumble rumble. Is the sound Grimace made or the fry guys.

GR8-68 06-18-2017 08:31 PM

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Kinda, still have to add in the tach ... :chevy:

hewittca 06-18-2017 08:32 PM

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Nice! I see a gear drive, should be able to hear that thing coming. What are your plans for exhaust? I am in desperate need of new exhaust on mine and I'm trying to see what others are doing first. :lol:

cknfrmr 06-18-2017 08:34 PM

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Originally Posted by GR8-68 (Post 7970594)
Kinda, still have to add in the tach ... :chevy:

got ya.

GR8-68 06-18-2017 08:35 PM

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2 1/2" through shorty mufflers ending before the rear axle with turndowns. This all starts with my Doug Thorley headers

GR8-68 06-18-2017 08:36 PM

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Originally Posted by cknfrmr (Post 7970599)
got ya.

You should know by now, what was true yesterday is not necessarily true today :lol:

cknfrmr 06-18-2017 08:41 PM

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Originally Posted by GR8-68 (Post 7970605)
You should know by now, what was true yesterday is not necessarily true today :lol:

I just cant keep up with your changes and mine at same time. Gonna have to start writing mine down on paper. Sometimes I think I change stuff in my sleep. Wake up n swear stuff wasn't like that the day before.

GR8-68 06-24-2017 04:17 PM

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Well good day at the truck shop, about got the motor to the point of bolting the transmission back to it and sitting it down into the frame to stay :mm:

GR8-68 06-24-2017 04:21 PM

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Also hot the 68 wheel on the other day

flashed 06-24-2017 06:02 PM

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Looks great ,congrats .

NC_John 06-24-2017 07:02 PM

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Originally Posted by hewittca (Post 7970596)
Nice! I see a gear drive, should be able to hear that thing coming. What are your plans for exhaust? I am in desperate need of new exhaust on mine and I'm trying to see what others are doing first. :lol:

pm sent!

NC_John 06-24-2017 07:33 PM

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Originally Posted by GR8-68 (Post 7975419)
Well good day at the truck shop, about got the motor to the point of bolting the transmission back to it and sitting it down into the frame to stay :mm:

Looking good!

GR8-68 06-24-2017 07:53 PM

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Thanks guys, I am getting excited to hear it . Hopefully soon . :chevy:

Oregon 1967 GMC 06-24-2017 08:25 PM

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I like the manifold color, good work hombre!

GR8-68 06-24-2017 09:01 PM

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Originally Posted by Oregon 1967 GMC (Post 7975635)
I like the manifold color, good work hombre!

Thank you.. Here is the link to the color I used, actually the block is the same color. :chevy:

http://www.autozone.com/paint-and-bo...mel/464602_0_0

GR8-68 07-09-2017 04:36 PM

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Well transmission is all prepped and ready to bolt to the motor and get it cradled back into the frame for hopefully the final time. :chevy:

cknfrmr 07-09-2017 04:45 PM

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awesome. that is a sick pic of the light hitting ur truck. would be neat to see what it looks like in black and white. its really coming together dude.

cknfrmr 07-09-2017 04:53 PM

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I was right.

GR8-68 07-09-2017 06:51 PM

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Trying to regain some ground I lost !! :chevy:

I thought about making it black and white but liked the color, the sky lights add an extra feature and good lighting :chevy:

GR8-68 07-16-2017 11:42 AM

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Here it goes, setting the power plant :metal:

GR8-68 07-16-2017 02:26 PM

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Motor and tranny are bolted in !!! YES !!!!

nds1968 07-16-2017 04:14 PM

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Progress :metal:

GR8-68 07-16-2017 06:44 PM

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Thanks we are gaining slowly but surely :chevy:

hewittca 07-16-2017 06:58 PM

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Nice! Looking forward to hearing that thing fire up.

rusty76 07-16-2017 07:04 PM

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Cool dude.


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