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11-26-2021, 08:42 AM
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Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: La Prairie, Quebec
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Almost done
10 years I bought my truck in a split second. If only I knew what I was starting, I would have done it earlier.
Thanks to all on this site, for answers, parts and inspiration. This is what I started with: And this is where I am today: |
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11-26-2021, 08:54 AM
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Location: China Spring, TX
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Re: Almost done
Very nice KVB, great work.
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Master Chief, US Navy, Retired 1964 C10 Step-side Short Bed - In Progress 2009 2500HD Duramax LTZ 1948 GMC Panel 1956 Big Window Stepside 1953 5 Window Chevy Stepside 1932 Coupe New Seat Foam for Bench Seats? |
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11-26-2021, 09:36 AM
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Location: Windsor, California
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Re: Almost done
Very Nice
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11-26-2021, 09:55 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2019
Location: Idaho Falls, Id.
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Re: Almost done
She's a real beauty, great job!
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11-26-2021, 10:05 AM
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Location: TN.
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Re: Almost done
Great job
 That's a good looking Truck  
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11-26-2021, 01:14 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2014
Location: Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
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Re: Almost done
Looks awesome! The chrome grill breaks up the body color perfectly.
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11-26-2021, 02:04 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2020
Location: Kila mt
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Re: Almost done
Looks great, now drive the hell out of it, anyone can buy their ride , enthusiasts build them, welcome to the club….
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11-26-2021, 02:35 PM
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But Found Her 25yrs Later!
Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: Oregon City, Oregon
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Re: Almost done
Really, really nice!
Whatcha got left? What was your reason for changing to the stepside bed?
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11-26-2021, 06:24 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: La Prairie, Quebec
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Re: Almost done
Thanks all.
I prefer the look of the stepside. Posted via Mobile Device |
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11-26-2021, 08:44 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2013
Location: central California
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Re: Almost done
Outsanding! Tell me more about the motor/trans, rear end,...all that stuff....
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11-26-2021, 10:57 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: La Prairie, Quebec
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I kept the 230 that was in it. I adapted a T5 transmission, and it has a Dana 44 diff with 3.56 gears.
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11-27-2021, 12:18 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2013
Location: central California
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Re: Almost done
Sounds fun, T5s and straight sixes are like peanutbutter and Ritz crackers. A great combo.
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11-27-2021, 02:11 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2016
Location: Sonora California
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Re: Almost done
Looks great. It must feel great to see and drive the finished project. Congrats!
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11-27-2021, 07:03 PM
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Re: Almost done
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11-27-2021, 07:20 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2013
Location: stony creek va
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Re: Almost done
awesome job looks great....gotta feel good accomplishing a task as that.
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11-26-2021, 10:44 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: San Jose NOR*CAL
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Re: Almost done
Good looking truck ! I remember when I was done with mine or so I thought
 Congrats
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12-04-2021, 10:18 AM
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Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: La Prairie, Quebec
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Re: Almost done
Nope.
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12-04-2021, 11:09 PM
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But Found Her 25yrs Later!
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Re: Almost done
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