02-23-2004, 09:11 AM | #1 |
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Maiden voyage in K20
I drove my 71 K20 project for the first time Sunday. I'm sure the neighbors loved it with no exhaust. No problems so far. I figured I would have some leaks. Still plenty to do, but getting closer.
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02-23-2004, 09:11 AM | #2 |
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in the driveway.
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02-23-2004, 09:12 AM | #3 |
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Alright!
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02-23-2004, 09:12 AM | #4 |
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need to get that new grille installed.
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02-23-2004, 09:12 AM | #5 |
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a front shot.
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02-23-2004, 09:15 AM | #6 |
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WOW, Very nice Dean!
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02-23-2004, 09:24 AM | #7 |
its all about the +6 inches
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Awsome...nothing like the first ride. Kinda like the first kiss with the neighbor girl huh?
Also i gotta add...sweet wheels. Turbines ROCK! |
02-23-2004, 10:36 AM | #8 |
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All I can say is your a lucky man!
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02-23-2004, 10:40 AM | #9 |
Woot.
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WOW
Very Nice, me like!!!
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02-23-2004, 10:43 AM | #10 |
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Looks very nice. Can't wait to see it complete.
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02-23-2004, 11:14 AM | #11 |
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That truck looks great Dean WTG
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02-23-2004, 12:09 PM | #12 |
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dang dean , that is a super sharp looking truck , i love those turbine wheels on the 4wds , looks sweet
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02-23-2004, 12:23 PM | #13 |
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sweet ride nicely done did you lift it at all
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02-23-2004, 12:26 PM | #14 |
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Excellent job!
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02-23-2004, 12:27 PM | #15 |
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Looking real good.
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02-23-2004, 12:34 PM | #16 |
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Thanks for all the comments.
4" Skyjacker softride lift & 35" BFG tires. |
02-23-2004, 12:37 PM | #17 |
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I bet that is an awesome feeling going for the drive with it back together. You've done an absolutely beautiful job on your truck!!
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02-23-2004, 12:48 PM | #18 |
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Very, very nice. I would love to have that.
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02-23-2004, 12:49 PM | #19 |
Half a bubble off!
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Nice job Dean, that is a great looking truck!
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02-23-2004, 12:58 PM | #20 |
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Wow, that is a sweet truck! I'd love to have one like that!!
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02-23-2004, 06:22 PM | #21 |
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Great lookin truck, like those turbines
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02-23-2004, 06:35 PM | #22 |
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did someone say billet grill with hidden turn signals and 67-70 bumper? oh well i am... lol actually it was the only pic i could find of a 71-72 from the front
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02-23-2004, 06:40 PM | #23 |
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heres a stock setup for ya.
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02-23-2004, 07:23 PM | #24 |
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Sweet truck man
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02-23-2004, 07:49 PM | #25 |
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that truck is amazing! i think thats my dream 4x4
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