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11-09-2009, 08:27 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Meadville, PA
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New member from PA
Hi just thought I would show my big project " the TURTLE " its a 1959 chevy lcf Viking : plans are for a 5.9 Cummins turbo diesel 12 valve with an Allison auto . I just like big ugly trucks.
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11-09-2009, 09:24 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Kelso,Wa
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Re: New member from PA
WELCOME! I like it! this place has an answer for just about any question you have so don't be afraid to ask.
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11-09-2009, 11:18 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: New Madison, Ohio
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Re: New member from PA
WOW ... That 1959 chevy lcf Viking is going to be a beast.
 I like it. Oh yes ...  from Ohio sonofajunkman . Keep us posted and keep the pics a coming!
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11-09-2009, 11:49 PM
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Chevys Kick A$$
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Location: Zootown, MT
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Re: New member from PA
Hey welcome to the best board around from MT. Cool looking beast I like it!
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11-10-2009, 08:15 AM
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and a few others
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Blue Ridge Mountains of VA
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Re: New member from PA
Cool truck. What chassis is that sitting on?
And welcome to the board.
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11-10-2009, 08:22 AM
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it has been a tight fit so far, cab is just sitting on there, in the process of making cab mounts, |
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11-10-2009, 08:15 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Meadville, PA
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Re: New member from PA
Here is what it started life out as:
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11-10-2009, 04:54 PM
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Robert Olson Transport
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: recent transplant to NC USA
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Re: New member from PA
welcome aboard! sounds like you got one heck of a project there! keep us updated with lots of pics!
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11-10-2009, 11:05 PM
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Happy Camper
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Location: Northern California
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Re: New member from PA
I dont know what to say but WOW, that is cool!
Welcome aboard from Northern California!
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02-14-2010, 02:29 AM
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Insane In The Membrane
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Orcutt, CA
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Re: New member from PA
I would have left the thing stumpy, that thing looked bad @ss! It looks cartoon-y and I think would have been cool! Still got that original chassis? Wanna bring it to Cali so I can build a stumpy?
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