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02-28-2011, 07:53 PM
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84 jimmy project
I just bought my first vehicle a 1984 gmc jimmy 4x4!
It is pretty rough its beensittin for 5 years It has rats nests in the dash Knockin 350 Rusty floor boards The good thing is that i only bought it for 200$ 
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02-28-2011, 08:05 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
nice score!
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03-01-2011, 07:05 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
Heck yeah man nice find!!!!
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03-01-2011, 08:20 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
thats not a bad price for a 4x4 blazer
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03-01-2011, 09:57 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
thanks
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03-22-2011, 06:57 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
 Have you done anything to the Jimmy yet?
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03-23-2011, 07:26 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
More pictures please?
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06-27-2011, 10:17 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
today me and my freind pulled out the 350. We also tore all the interior and found holes the size of egg crate in it and also the bed floor is rusted out.
i will put more pics up tomarro of what we did.
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06-28-2011, 09:22 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
some of the truck after we werked on it
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06-28-2011, 09:30 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
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01-05-2012, 04:20 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
after we tore it down and fixed the floors
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05-07-2012, 09:31 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
i bought another truck for 300 dallars
-runnin 350 with 375 horse -axel swap with blazer -gun metal grey -35s is what i plan on doing
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05-08-2012, 03:42 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
nice score
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05-08-2012, 03:44 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
thanks
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05-08-2012, 03:48 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
i just noticed your from my old home town i some time miss it your getting some good deals down there
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05-08-2012, 05:40 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
yeah their are alot of people down here that sell stuff for cheap like i can get dana 60s front and rear for 200$ that work perfect
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05-08-2012, 11:00 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
wow i plan to go down to see family soon might have to come check out the truck and find some good deals to bring back
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05-09-2012, 09:27 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
yeah theirs deals everywhere down here just gotta find the right people
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05-10-2012, 10:26 AM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
thats how i got my 87 wen i moved up here bout a year later my moms freind gave me it and brong it up here
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07-08-2012, 09:56 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
ive got alot done in the past to months
i took body off the k5 and truck i droped axels and motor i striped the cab then tomarrro the torch come out to get all the 4x4 brackets so whe can put on the 2x4 frame ill get more pictures up tomarro
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07-12-2012, 04:29 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
here it is
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07-18-2012, 05:26 AM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
You've done a ton of work so far! Good job!!
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07-18-2012, 08:41 AM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
wow thats crazy cant wait to get back down there in a few weeks
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07-18-2012, 04:23 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
wish i had friends around here that enjoyed this kind of stuff, all my school friends just go to the mall and blow mommy and daddy's money...Great progress, i know i'm weird but get the frame and all suspension powdercoated purple on a white body with chrome 20s and 35s...but do what you want!!
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07-22-2012, 05:28 PM
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Re: 84 jimmy project
thanks guys
Yeah most of my freinds do the same things i do thats why they were helpin but im gunna paint the frame black after i wire brush it all down then the body has to get some patches in it then it will be this custom blue metalic thet my dads paintin because hes a painter and he gets paint for free. the runnin gear is gettin 390s and put on 36s.
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