the 87's painted!...(more progress pics) - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

bigarmzz · 06-29-2005, 04:14 PM

well, it was painted last night, and cleared....

now it just needs wet sanded and buffed...

oh, and here's my rear tires mounted on my torq thrust II's

75stepside · 06-29-2005, 04:19 PM

wow! i get the extreme pleasure of replyin' first...

the paint looks awesome... are you buffing tonite...

cant wait to see those torque thrusts on there! good work!

BTW, where'd the hood come from...?!?! the fit looks great

bigarmzz · 06-29-2005, 04:21 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 75stepside

wow! i get the extreme pleasure of replyin' first...

the paint looks awesome... are you buffing tonite...

cant wait to see those torque thrusts on there! good work!

BTW, where'd the hood come from...?!?! the fit looks great

not buffing it out til tomorrow....got to allow the clear to harden good so it wont be as easily buffed through

thanks for the comps

hood came from atlas auto body..its a steel "reflexxions" brand....fit perfect

82c10 · 06-29-2005, 04:32 PM

lookin good, remember to post updated pics, especially with the wheels mounted

82c10 · 06-29-2005, 04:33 PM

also where did you get the roll pan from, fiberglass or steel, how much $

bigarmzz · 06-29-2005, 05:59 PM

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Originally Posted by 82c10

also where did you get the roll pan from, fiberglass or steel, how much $

its a lund...$125 from summitt....if i had to do it over again...i would have got a steel one from mar-k....the lund only lines up so-so

84stepper2 · 06-29-2005, 08:08 PM

Dang man you have been working freaking hard!! Looks awsome though... cant wait to see the finished product.

norville · 06-29-2005, 09:41 PM

Nice wheels. -- Nice truck Please, please take a pic from the side with the tires and wheels installed. When you finish.

bob

mudgutsandglory · 06-29-2005, 11:13 PM

truck looks great man, and those wheels are killer! cant wait to see that sucker in person!
later
Dan

piecesparts · 06-29-2005, 11:16 PM

Nothing beats a good BLACK paint job!

bigarmzz · 06-29-2005, 11:41 PM

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Originally Posted by mudgutsandglory

truck looks great man, and those wheels are killer! cant wait to see that sucker in person!
later
Dan

hey dan, be sure and post me a few pics of tony's truck when its done

bigarmzz · 06-29-2005, 11:42 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by piecesparts

Nothing beats a good BLACK paint job!

amen brotha....amen...

(a black paint job is only as good as the body man)

bigarmzz · 06-29-2005, 11:42 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by norville

Nice wheels. -- Nice truck Please, please take a pic from the side with the tires and wheels installed. When you finish.

bob

will do....i hope it will be all done by the weekend

PRUNEDA · 06-30-2005, 11:18 AM

Nice job, looks like it going to look awesome. Oh and keep the pictures coming

Grande Rojo · 06-30-2005, 05:55 PM

very nice!!!!!!

87 Shortwide · 06-30-2005, 07:40 PM

I am awaiting finish pics... HURRY UP!

trixter99 · 06-30-2005, 09:00 PM

Looks good hurry and get it finished so I can see it.

bigarmzz · 06-30-2005, 10:31 PM

all right...i'm hurrying......hell, i cant wet sand if i'm typing

looks like i'll make the deadline for the car show this weekend

all i got to do is hand glaze, put the front bumper on, and untape....got my rims and tires on tonight too....woo hoooo!!

bigblock73 · 06-30-2005, 10:42 PM

I too am awaiting finished pics! Truck looks killer my friend.

boxrodz · 07-01-2005, 12:58 AM

I won't ask for the pics, just yet.

Looking real good.

Care to share some paint and body lessons with us?
Impressive.

06-29-2005, 04:14 PM	#1
bigarmzz Registered User Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Elkins, West Virginia Posts: 2,542	the 87's painted!...(more progress pics) well, it was painted last night, and cleared.... now it just needs wet sanded and buffed... oh, and here's my rear tires mounted on my torq thrust II's Attached Images __________________ 1987 350 TBI lowered 5/7 Last edited by bigarmzz; 06-29-2005 at 04:24 PM.

06-29-2005, 08:08 PM	#7
84stepper2 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Stillwater Oklahoma Posts: 52	Dang man you have been working freaking hard!! Looks awsome though... cant wait to see the finished product. __________________ 84 stepside with all the goodies

06-29-2005, 09:41 PM	#8
norville Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Mountain Top, Pa Posts: 323	Nice wheels. -- Nice truck Please, please take a pic from the side with the tires and wheels installed. When you finish. bob __________________ 1986 C10 Scottsdale 5.3, TH400

06-29-2005, 11:13 PM	#9
mudgutsandglory Certified Truck Nut Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Elizabeth, WV Posts: 187	truck looks great man, and those wheels are killer! cant wait to see that sucker in person! later Dan __________________ 1982 GMC Sierra Classic 1500 Longbed 350, TH350, 3.73 10 bolt soon to be slammed

06-30-2005, 05:55 PM	#15
Grande Rojo paper or plastic? Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: SW Missouri Posts: 671	very nice!!!!!! __________________ 1967 Chevy SWB 250 http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=442157 1977 Chevy SWB 454 No More 454 getting 5.3 http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=310518 1977 Stepside Truck of the month winner http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=135524 1965 Chevy C10 454 http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=731372 1975 Dodge Power Wagon http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post7871388

06-29-2005, 04:19 PM	#2
75stepside Proud Member Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Posts: 741	wow! i get the extreme pleasure of replyin' first... the paint looks awesome... are you buffing tonite... cant wait to see those torque thrusts on there! good work! BTW, where'd the hood come from...?!?! the fit looks great

06-29-2005, 04:32 PM	#4
82c10 needin' money Join Date: May 2005 Location: Chickasha, Oklahoma Posts: 1,106	lookin good, remember to post updated pics, especially with the wheels mounted

06-29-2005, 04:33 PM	#5
82c10 needin' money Join Date: May 2005 Location: Chickasha, Oklahoma Posts: 1,106	also where did you get the roll pan from, fiberglass or steel, how much $

06-29-2005, 11:16 PM	#10
piecesparts Parts and more parts Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Lebo, Kansas (middle of nowhere Posts: 6,821	Nothing beats a good BLACK paint job!

06-30-2005, 11:18 AM	#14
PRUNEDA '87 Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Katy, TX Posts: 632	Nice job, looks like it going to look awesome. Oh and keep the pictures coming

06-30-2005, 07:40 PM	#16
87 Shortwide Registered User Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Wichita Ks Posts: 536	I am awaiting finish pics... HURRY UP! __________________ Daily Driver: 1992 Blazer dropped on rallys Project: 87 GMC shortwide, About to get a little boost

06-30-2005, 09:00 PM	#17
trixter99 I have no time for this Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Fort St John B.C. CANADA Posts: 434	Looks good hurry and get it finished so I can see it. __________________ 1986 Chevy short box ( PROJECT ) 1994 Chevy Blazer lifted 6" 2009 Gmc 2500 HD 1999 Hugger orange Camaro SS 2007 BMW X5 Sport

06-30-2005, 10:31 PM	#18
bigarmzz Registered User Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Elkins, West Virginia Posts: 2,542	all right...i'm hurrying......hell, i cant wet sand if i'm typing looks like i'll make the deadline for the car show this weekend all i got to do is hand glaze, put the front bumper on, and untape....got my rims and tires on tonight too....woo hoooo!! __________________ 1987 350 TBI lowered 5/7

06-30-2005, 10:42 PM	#19
bigblock73 yeller Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Twin Cities Posts: 13,824	I too am awaiting finished pics! Truck looks killer my friend. __________________ Jeff 73-87.com 73-87.com Facebook page 73-87 cab corner 6x9 speaker brackets for sale 67-72 cab corner speaker brackets for sale 47-54 cab corner speaker brackets for sale

07-01-2005, 12:58 AM	#20
boxrodz Until Seventy Times Seven Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Rocky Mountain Front Range Posts: 1,301	I won't ask for the pics, just yet. Looking real good. Care to share some paint and body lessons with us? Impressive. __________________ boxRODz 1983 C10 SWB Fleetside When two halves is gone, there's nuthin left. Two nothings is nuthin. That's mathematics son. You can argue with me but you can't argue with figures. Two half nothings is a whole nuthin...



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