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swamp rat 05-20-2012 11:22 AM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
Awesome!! Man a set of Kidney beans would just set that truck off..

freakshow108 05-20-2012 05:44 PM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
OK, I'll bite, no pun intended. What do you mean by "kidney beans"? And thanks guys for checking her out!
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swamp rat 05-20-2012 06:42 PM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
None taken, i was referring to Aluminum Slot mags, all the rage in the 70's but now kinda rare.

http://www.google.com/search?q=alumi...w=1280&bih=892

Mr-Jack 05-23-2012 11:01 PM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
That color looks like the HOK Root Beer....slick color choice...that is a nice build. Hope he baby's the hell out of that thing.

Gene 05-25-2012 05:41 PM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
Very nice ride! Your Kid is lucky!

freakshow108 05-25-2012 09:28 PM

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Originally Posted by swamp rat (Post 5390490)
Awesome!! Man a set of Kidney beans would just set that truck off..

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mr-Jack (Post 5397156)
That color looks like the HOK Root Beer....slick color choice...that is a nice build. Hope he baby's the hell out of that thing.

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Originally Posted by Gene (Post 5399982)
Very nice ride! Your Kid is lucky!

Thanks guys, and yes he is lucky, we had no intentions of it turning out as nice as it did! Maybe I will keep it until its not as nice?! Just kidding, he would probably kill me!:metal:
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freakshow108 07-20-2012 11:09 PM

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http://i1151.photobucket.com/albums/...8/e1042b2f.jpg
Finally got some new meat!
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mud.man.rj 07-20-2012 11:28 PM

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Truck is really looking good, nice color and like those mirrors. What brand tire and size you runnin.

freakshow108 07-20-2012 11:32 PM

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They are nittos, 35x12.50r17, and thank you!
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swamp rat 07-20-2012 11:49 PM

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Sweet! Great job, can you do mine next?? LOL!

freakshow108 07-21-2012 12:03 AM

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If I had the time and you had the money, ohhhh yeeeaaah!, thanks brother!
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Dieselwrencher 07-23-2012 09:19 PM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
The new tires look sweet! Looks like you better get some dang nice mud flaps to keep the rocks off her!

fakerwade 07-24-2012 12:08 PM

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Love the tires!! Dang this thing turned out soooo swwweeeet!! Good job dude!

67swb72klb 07-24-2012 12:45 PM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
good job on the truck he will get many years of service from it

freakshow108 07-27-2012 09:39 PM

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Originally Posted by fakerwade (Post 5502805)
Love the tires!! Dang this thing turned out soooo swwweeeet!! Good job dude!

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Originally Posted by 67swb72klb (Post 5502854)
good job on the truck he will get many years of service from it

Thanks guys, it turned out way nicer than intended. To say that I am pleased is an understatement.:metal:
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silver7 07-29-2012 08:29 AM

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I'm impressed! If my truck turns out 1/2 as nice as yours I'll be happy. Good job man.

Mr-Jack 08-02-2012 07:57 PM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
yo...that turned out great...i need your paint guy when i get moved into my house in eatonville bud

freakshow108 08-02-2012 09:44 PM

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Originally Posted by silver7 (Post 5511028)
I'm impressed! If my truck turns out 1/2 as nice as yours I'll be happy. Good job man.

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Originally Posted by Mr-Jack (Post 5519676)
yo...that turned out great...i need your paint guy when i get moved into my house in eatonville bud

Thanks silver, as I've said before, yours is going to blow mine out of the water, I am extremely pleased with how his turned out but you attention to detail is beyond anything ive seen. Good luck with all of your kids sports!:metal:


Mr jack, thanks and not a problem. My paint and body guy did me right! I would recommend him in a heartbeat!:metal:
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Mr-Jack 08-07-2012 07:31 PM

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Originally Posted by freakshow108 (Post 5519887)
Mr jack, thanks and not a problem. My paint and body guy did me right! I would recommend him in a heartbeat!:metal:
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i might have to hit you up on that...i may just want someone to handle that headache for me...is he local to eatonville?

RANDY COX 12-26-2012 08:05 PM

Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4
 
WOW,Beautiful truck,you guys Rock,that's kinda the route I want to do with my 64 K20.How long did it take you guys from start to finish.AWESOME......

freakshow108 12-26-2012 09:43 PM

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Thanks! She took us just a little over three years. We really didn't hit it hard until the last year, then it was balls to the wall. We were very lucky to be able to stick with it!:metal:
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sdailey 12-27-2012 10:34 AM

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It turned out very nice. Good job.:metal:

I'm hoping to post a "completed" picture of mine one day in the near future.:lol:

freakshow108 12-27-2012 04:52 PM

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Originally Posted by sdailey (Post 5779868)
It turned out very nice. Good job.:metal:

I'm hoping to post a "completed" picture of mine one day in the near future.:lol:

Thanks, I have no doubt we will see yours rolling down the road someday, all I can say is keep at it, I love seeing these truck's back on the road. Good luck brother!;)
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Mr-Jack 01-02-2013 12:24 PM

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Hey freakshow...looking like I might be in need of that body guy afterall...just got done with my deployment, and might be able to pull the trigger if he has the time. Hit me up when you have a chance.

Jack

btw...got all moved in, and the 67 is in the shop

swamp rat 06-24-2013 11:26 PM

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So did you ever start the next project? Blazer i do believe?


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