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Old 08-03-2010, 12:09 AM   #7
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Re: My '57 Truck Build "Rosa"

My plans: Full Off frame restoration. It will then be a Retro-Mod. A little OLD with a little NEW.

1957 Chevy
CHASSIS
Frame: '83 C10
Rearend / Ratio: '83 C10 / 2.73:1
Rear suspension: 2" Drop Shackles/2" Drop Hangers, New Poly Bushings
Rear brakes: Drums
Front suspension: 2 1/2' Drop Spindles, New Poly Bushings
Front brakes: 12” Drilled, Gas Slotted disc
Steering box: GM
Front wheels: American Racing, Torq Thrust ST
Rear wheels: American Racing, Torq Thrust ST
Front tires:
Rear tires:
Gas tank: stainless under bed, side fill
DRIVETRAIN
Engine: Chevy 350
Heads:
Valve covers: custom
Manifold: Edelbrock Aluminim
Ignition: MSD
Headers:
Exhaust / Mufflers: Catback custom
Transmission: 700-R4 with floor shift
BODY
Style: 3100 Stepside
Fenders front / rear: stock
Hood: '56 hood custom
Bed: stock, wood - skinned tailgate with art
Bodywork and paint by:
Paint color: ???
Headlights / Taillights: stock-chrome-halogen & LED
Bumpers: stock, front/chromed rear/rollpan custom
INTERIOR - custom seats, door panels, kick panels, healiner & dash.
Gauges: Dakota Digital
Steering wheel: Billet Specialties
Steering column: Ididit
Seat: Custome Split bench
Material / Color: tan/brown leather
Carpet: Mercades tan
Firewall will be smoothed: Battery box and master cylinder/booster located under frame.
Side tire mount
Electric One pc window Kit
Vintage Air

This is my wish list so far. Big dream huh...."?
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