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mknittle 12-16-2012 12:22 AM

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Originally Posted by arturo7 (Post 5760255)

Looking good:metal::metal:

Daze57 12-16-2012 05:31 AM

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good lookin motor !

bk2life 12-16-2012 06:36 AM

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Originally Posted by Jesse49chevy (Post 5759739)
Anyone out there knows the ride height?

the lower control arms area almost parellel to the ground at full load.

but dont worry, they have custom U and L control arms, plus lift and drop spindles.

daverod 12-16-2012 09:49 AM

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Looked at Newfishers motor. Loved it. Going out to clean up my 292 and make a parts list.:metal: :mm::smoke: Lots of nice stuff on here. Good way to kill 10.

hyatt 12-16-2012 10:45 AM

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Gave the creditcard a good workout Ordered a new tiltcolumn,steeringwheel,pedal assembly with booster,hood and some wheeltubs,4 new fenders and new runningboards

daverod 12-16-2012 10:59 AM

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Way to jump start the economy.:lol: Could be a new plan.:smoke: I'm in.

agnes the dog 12-16-2012 01:49 PM

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Changed my front wheel bearings. Here's what I found inside -
http://i223.photobucket.com/albums/d...2/bearing4.jpg

Here's a look at how destroyed the outer bearing was -
http://i223.photobucket.com/albums/d...2/bearing2.jpg

New ones -
http://i223.photobucket.com/albums/d...2/bearing3.jpg
http://i223.photobucket.com/albums/d...2/bearing1.jpg

I feel much better now. It's a huge relief to have that job done. It was super easy too.

Russell Ashley 12-16-2012 03:27 PM

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Originally Posted by hyatt (Post 5761062)
Gave the creditcard a good workout Ordered a new tiltcolumn,steeringwheel,pedal assembly with booster,hood and some wheeltubs,4 new fenders and new runningboards

"Way to jump start the economy. Could be a new plan. I'm in."

I guess I'm in too. Last week I ordered new vent window assemblies and door glass, all with tinted glass and chrome frames.

crossfire84 12-16-2012 05:07 PM

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ordered hood bolts and a 3point bucket seat belt kit.

NEWFISHER 12-16-2012 05:35 PM

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thanks Daverod.
Took the dogs for a drive today , breaking in the new motor around town.
http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...216_123315.jpg
http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...216_123158.jpg
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mknittle 12-16-2012 08:12 PM

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Originally Posted by NEWFISHER (Post 5761711)
thanks Daverod.
Took the dogs for a drive today , breaking in the new motor around town.
http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...216_123315.jpg
http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...216_123158.jpg
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I bet they were happyabout that.:lol:

mknittle 12-16-2012 08:13 PM

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Originally Posted by NEWFISHER (Post 5761711)
thanks Daverod.
Took the dogs for a drive today , breaking in the new motor around town.
http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...216_123315.jpg
http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...216_123158.jpg
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I bet they were happy about that.:lol:

spinned 12-16-2012 08:13 PM

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sweet!

mknittle 12-16-2012 08:15 PM

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how did that happen LOL

Daze57 12-17-2012 04:58 AM

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old trucks always need dogs !!!!!

AD51 12-19-2012 02:12 AM

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Worked a little on a homemade roll pan

NEWFISHER 12-19-2012 02:34 AM

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Any side shos AD51?
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AD51 12-19-2012 03:03 AM

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Still obviously in the rough stage, but here's a couple

JWright3632 12-19-2012 03:54 AM

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Started getting my 53 mounted to the s10 chassis....

OrrieG 12-19-2012 03:28 PM

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Originally Posted by AD51 (Post 5766596)
Still obviously in the rough stage, but here's a couple

It will buff out...

Chevette 12-19-2012 07:44 PM

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Bought this JD 2 tubing bender complete with 5 die sets. Got some bending to do.;)

mknittle 12-19-2012 10:33 PM

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Originally Posted by Chevette (Post 5767591)
Bought this JD 2 tubing bender complete with 5 die sets. Got some bending to do.;)

That's cool!

arturo7 12-19-2012 11:39 PM

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The tool buying spree continues. This monster followed me home today. Named it Hoss.


http://67-72chevytrucks.com/gallery/...dium/hoss1.JPG

NEWFISHER 12-20-2012 01:00 AM

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Started pulling side windows....found it raining on the inside :(
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Daze57 12-20-2012 05:29 AM

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To everyone on board this forum and the moderators -

Have a Merry Christmas and a safe and happy Holiday season.

And please be carefull out there !!!!!!!!!!


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