67 C-30 In Iraq - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

dieselarmy13 · 07-03-2007, 06:04 PM

Spotted this badboy near Kirkuk, Iraq a couple of days ago. I see alot of 73 and up, but this is the oldest one I've seen. The front end was pretty bashed up, but so is every other car over here.
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57sailplane · 07-03-2007, 06:07 PM

thats the real lonnnng box. that you can convert to a long horn..

better buy it and ship it back piece by piece like radar.. jokeing aside. i would like to thank you and those that are in the military for standing up for us. thanks so much..

**clay68c10** · 07-03-2007, 06:09 PM

Very cool. Nice to see old iron in strange places.

dieselarmy13 · 07-03-2007, 06:19 PM

Where you from in NE sailplane 57?

**special-K** · 07-03-2007, 06:23 PM

I`m glad to see you could find a diversion over there.It`s cool you havea truck in waiting.C`mon back and enjoy that thing.Take care.

stsalvage · 07-03-2007, 06:28 PM

See i tell Ya Ford and dodge say there the longest runing trucks on the Planet But the Chevy like that is still there LIKE A ROCK that make a good TV Commerical GM can servive in the most Hazzerdes places on the planet like In the Middle of a war ZONE

70GMCer · 07-03-2007, 06:57 PM

I bet that is a true rust free truck......Thanks for your service brother and don't pay any attention to Washington, D.C.

jeffspower · 07-03-2007, 07:03 PM

Neat to see GM from overseas. dieselarmy13, where you from in NE? I'm originally from Beatrice.

dieselarmy13 · 07-03-2007, 07:06 PM

columbus

krue · 07-03-2007, 07:55 PM

Sucks that you're stuck in the desert, cool that truck is still running.

BurnoutNova · 07-03-2007, 08:02 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by dieselarmy13

columbus

im from nebraska to... lincoln

Rod · 07-03-2007, 11:12 PM

I wouldn't have thought a 67 over there. Amazin'

**special-K** · 07-04-2007, 06:50 AM

A friend worked in Saudi Arabia and said there are junk yards full of rustfree parts.Sandblasting is easy over there,too.Just set it outside when the wind`s blowin`.

68GMC454 · 07-04-2007, 08:44 AM

glad your over there so the rest of us have freedom to work on our trucks..stay safe,,and great to see old iron still runnning in wierd places
that would be a cheap way to sand blast..

07-03-2007, 06:04 PM	#1
dieselarmy13 Phone's ringin Dude. Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Colorado Springs Posts: 1,426	67 C-30 In Iraq Spotted this badboy near Kirkuk, Iraq a couple of days ago. I see alot of 73 and up, but this is the oldest one I've seen. The front end was pretty bashed up, but so is every other car over here. __________________ I pitty the fool with only two headlights!! 2003 SILVERADO SS--THE NEW GIRL 1972 GMC--THE OLD GIRL

07-03-2007, 06:07 PM	#2
57sailplane Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Nebraska Posts: 583	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq thats the real lonnnng box. that you can convert to a long horn.. better buy it and ship it back piece by piece like radar.. jokeing aside. i would like to thank you and those that are in the military for standing up for us. thanks so much.. Last edited by 57sailplane; 07-03-2007 at 06:09 PM.

07-03-2007, 06:09 PM	#3
clay68c10 Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Centennial, CO Posts: 2,990	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq Very cool. Nice to see old iron in strange places. __________________ ClusterTruck: 68 C10 Bought in 89, wrecked in 03. Slow low $ rebuild started '17. 6.0 & TKO http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=788602 93 K1500 Short Step, 350, NV4500, EBL flash ECU. Vortec heads & roller cam someday... 05 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. 3” lift & 6-speed 02 E320 the insurance total “free car” 13 Tahoe LTZ

07-03-2007, 06:19 PM	#4
dieselarmy13 Phone's ringin Dude. Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Colorado Springs Posts: 1,426	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq Where you from in NE sailplane 57? __________________ I pitty the fool with only two headlights!! 2003 SILVERADO SS--THE NEW GIRL 1972 GMC--THE OLD GIRL

07-03-2007, 06:23 PM	#5
special-K Special Order Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mt Airy, MD Posts: 85,851	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq I`m glad to see you could find a diversion over there.It`s cool you havea truck in waiting.C`mon back and enjoy that thing.Take care. __________________ "BUILDING A BETTER WAY TO SERVE THE USA"......67/72......"The New Breed" GMC '67 C1500 Wideside Super Custom SWB: 327/M22/3.42 posi.........."The '67" (project) GMC '72 K2500 Wideside Sierra Custom Camper: 350/TH350/4.10 Power-Lok..."The '72" (rolling) Tim "Don't call me a redneck. I'm a rough cut country gentleman" R.I.P. ~ East Side Low Life ~ El Jay ~ 72BLUZ ~ Fasteddie69 ~ Ron586 ~ 67ChevyRedneck ~ Grumpy Old Man ~

07-03-2007, 06:28 PM	#6
stsalvage Scrapper 1 Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Riverside Calif Posts: 1,649	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq See i tell Ya Ford and dodge say there the longest runing trucks on the Planet But the Chevy like that is still there LIKE A ROCK that make a good TV Commerical GM can servive in the most Hazzerdes places on the planet like In the Middle of a war ZONE

07-03-2007, 06:57 PM	#7
70GMCer Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Joppa, Maryland Posts: 4,408	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq I bet that is a true rust free truck......Thanks for your service brother and don't pay any attention to Washington, D.C. __________________ 1997 GMC Sierra Ext 1965 Mustang

07-03-2007, 07:03 PM	#8
jeffspower Well, Whoop-dee-do! Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Easton, Mo. pop.- me & scarcely a few others Posts: 2,302	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq Neat to see GM from overseas. dieselarmy13, where you from in NE? I'm originally from Beatrice. __________________ '68 GMC shortbox 4x4 350/SM465/T221- bought it in '83 SOLD '72 K20 500 Cad/TH400/NP205 SOLD '92 Chevy 2500 6.5 mech TD 4L80E crusty daily driver '72 Monte Carlo... sweet low mile toy '11 Dodge Challenger IE 392 6spd... midlife car

07-03-2007, 07:06 PM	#9
dieselarmy13 Phone's ringin Dude. Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Colorado Springs Posts: 1,426	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq columbus __________________ I pitty the fool with only two headlights!! 2003 SILVERADO SS--THE NEW GIRL 1972 GMC--THE OLD GIRL

07-03-2007, 07:55 PM	#10
krue Designated A-hole! Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: South Mississippi Posts: 36,448	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq Sucks that you're stuck in the desert, cool that truck is still running. __________________ "If it ain't broke, fix it 'til it is!" Being stupid ain't illegal. We're Still Debt Free Except for the House!!! www.daveramsey.com 70 GMC SWB Stepside project "Green Booger" soon to be 6.0l/4l80e 93 S-10 "Poppaw's Truck"

07-03-2007, 11:12 PM	#12
Rod Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Eastern - Manitoba Canada, Winnipeg Posts: 4,369	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq I wouldn't have thought a 67 over there. Amazin' __________________ Senior active founding member. 70 3/4 ton GMC Suburban 4x4 250/4 spd. 71 1/2 ton Suburban Chevy 4x4, 350/350 72 Chev 1 ton tow truck 402BB w/Holmes 440 wrecker on propane 2005 FLSTSCI Harley Springer 85 FXSB Harley Lowrider 72 Triumph 650 Bonneville 5spd "Poor people don't have hobbies" Quote from wife.

07-04-2007, 06:50 AM	#13
special-K Special Order Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mt Airy, MD Posts: 85,851	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq A friend worked in Saudi Arabia and said there are junk yards full of rustfree parts.Sandblasting is easy over there,too.Just set it outside when the wind`s blowin`. __________________ "BUILDING A BETTER WAY TO SERVE THE USA"......67/72......"The New Breed" GMC '67 C1500 Wideside Super Custom SWB: 327/M22/3.42 posi.........."The '67" (project) GMC '72 K2500 Wideside Sierra Custom Camper: 350/TH350/4.10 Power-Lok..."The '72" (rolling) Tim "Don't call me a redneck. I'm a rough cut country gentleman" R.I.P. ~ East Side Low Life ~ El Jay ~ 72BLUZ ~ Fasteddie69 ~ Ron586 ~ 67ChevyRedneck ~ Grumpy Old Man ~

07-04-2007, 08:44 AM	#14
68GMC454 THE VILLIAGE IDIOT Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Tooele, Utah Posts: 1,405	Re: 67 C-30 In Iraq glad your over there so the rest of us have freedom to work on our trucks..stay safe,,and great to see old iron still runnning in wierd places that would be a cheap way to sand blast.. __________________ honestly honey,,i have no idea how that truck got here.

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