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Old 06-05-2021, 01:28 PM   #1
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Original 68 K10 shortbed
Just got this 68 K10 with 69,600 original miles off of a friend of mine.

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Old 06-05-2021, 02:16 PM   #2
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Re: Original 68 K10 shortbed
That's a great find. More pics please. The tow hooks are on backward
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Old 06-05-2021, 03:03 PM   #3
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They are correct for a 68.
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Old 06-05-2021, 03:13 PM   #4
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Old 06-05-2021, 04:06 PM   #5
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They are correct for a 68.
Wow - I never realized that. OE pieces too. Very nice.
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Old 06-05-2021, 04:45 PM   #7
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Old 06-05-2021, 04:48 PM   #8
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Man that’s an awesome score! Looks to be in excellent shape. Congrats! Same color as my 69 K10 was originally.
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Old 06-06-2021, 10:04 AM   #9
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Did you get that from Wes in Ohio?
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I did... You know Wes?
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I did... You know Wes?
I do. I sold him a 68 c10 from Montana. Sweet truck you got!
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Old 06-07-2021, 01:30 AM   #12
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Nice Jeff. So what’s the plan???
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Old 06-07-2021, 01:45 AM   #13
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I would sell it for the right price.
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Old 06-07-2021, 12:37 PM   #14
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What’s the “right price”?
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Old 06-07-2021, 01:57 PM   #15
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30k
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Old 02-20-2023, 07:22 PM   #16
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Re: Original 68 K10 shortbed
I always thought the reverse tow hooks were dealer install or GMC only.

Anyone know how early the 'reverse' hooks were used?
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1960 I believe
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