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08-22-2008, 10:19 PM
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new project 71 GMC 4x4
looks like i am trading my dirt bike for a 70 gmc 4x4 tomorrow. going to be a total 4x4 rig. iam going to built it to be a prerunner all around dirt pounding machine.
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08-22-2008, 10:30 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
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08-22-2008, 11:47 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
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08-23-2008, 01:43 AM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
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08-23-2008, 07:44 AM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
Are you going for the prerunner,mud,or trail rig build?I wish I could do all three.
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08-23-2008, 12:44 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
Ill post pics when i get it home. First will be to get a short bed frame, mount the cab,set the 396 in it and build a bumper to bumper cage.
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08-23-2008, 03:09 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
Sounds fun! Ill wait for the GOOD pics, get to work!
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09-07-2008, 01:55 PM
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Re: new project 71 4x4
Got some primer and flat black on her
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09-07-2008, 02:48 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
Ooooo! Nice score!
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09-07-2008, 04:54 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
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09-17-2008, 10:05 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
well. pretty much just doing little things to the truck. mainly to the cab. glass etc.. trying to seal it up before winter hits. getting a blazer frame and going to do something different
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09-17-2008, 11:06 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
You gonna turn it into a Trazer?
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09-18-2008, 08:15 AM
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09-18-2008, 01:48 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
Great looking project!
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09-19-2008, 09:08 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
new glass and weather striping
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09-22-2008, 11:21 AM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
got the heater almost done. had to cut the firewall abit for the different heater to be installed. (a/c cab) and made a little block off plate to cover the holes.
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10-06-2008, 09:33 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
installed the side windows today. not must done lately. waiting on parts and money
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10-06-2008, 10:10 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
Great score!!!....
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12-17-2008, 07:53 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
great progress, cant wait to see the finished rig
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12-17-2008, 10:09 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
I cant wait also. I want to get it in the dirt and have some fun.
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12-19-2008, 12:59 AM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
I like!!
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01-03-2009, 03:32 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
i ordered my DIY 4x4 stuff. cant wait to get it. b52 kit for the front and shackle flip for the rear.
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01-26-2009, 09:21 AM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
i got all my Diy 4x4 stuff all painted up and the leaf springs torn apart the bushings removed (Bonfire). now just need new spring bushings and a nice day to swap everything.
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01-26-2009, 03:44 PM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
I love playing the waiting game!
 Good looking project.
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01-28-2009, 12:19 AM
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Re: new project 70 4x4
Redid some juckyard 52 and 56 inch.
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