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09-25-2008, 04:03 AM
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Avondale, AZ
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just wanted to introduce myself
hi my name is matt, im from arizona and i drive a 68 chevy with a 72-ish gmc coversion and a 454 under the hood. i am the vp of a club by the name of vertically challenged and my prez and i are just getting the club started. anyway i just wanted to join this forum to be around others who share my love for the 67-72 chevy trucks. oh and this is my first truck, built it with my dad. ill post some pix if yall like.
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09-25-2008, 04:58 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: Blaine,Wa. U.S.A
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome and that truck is sick!!! My kid just sold his first truck
 the one we were building Oh well. Nice job and welcome from THE GREAT NORTHWEST!
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09-25-2008, 05:42 AM
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"THE GREEN GOBLIN"
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Fremont Ca.
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Nice truck &
 From Fremont Nor*Cali!
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 Petey-pablo"THE GREEN GOBLIN" 1972 Cheyenne 10 Short Fleet Side Front 2.5inch Spindles with 2inch Springs Rear 4inch drop Springs. 454BBC TH400,Posi 1971 Cheyenne 10 Long Fleet Side 454BBC TH350,Posi  SoldDrive it like you stole it!  Petey-pablo@sbcglobal.net |
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09-25-2008, 05:59 AM
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its all about the +6 inches
Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Hilliard Ohio
Posts: 2,693
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome to the board matt!
That's not a bad lookin truck you got there. The 72-ish grill, is actually a 68. Looks like the fenders and bed were swapped out with 67 pieces too... that or the side markers were welded shut. |
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09-25-2008, 06:29 AM
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Special Order
  
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Mt Airy, MD
Posts: 85,852
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
WELCOME from back east Maryland!!!
It`s great to see a fellow Chevt to GMC converter.I`m a fighter against the GMC to Chevy illness(j/k guys...kinda sorta) I like that shorty.I am (slowly) building a`67 GMC Custom Wideside off a a`71 Chebby that will be simular.Don`t worry,I`m using red oxide. 
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"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 ~ Last edited by special-K; 09-25-2008 at 06:31 AM. |
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09-25-2008, 09:00 AM
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RIP BigDaddyDave ~7-23-09~ You will be missed~
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Concord NC
Posts: 1,361
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome to the board from NC!
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09-25-2008, 10:05 AM
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Its Topless Season!!!!
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: fort worth, tx
Posts: 1,657
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome to the board from your Chevy twin cousin
  
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09-25-2008, 10:56 AM
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Post Whore
 
Join Date: Feb 2000
Location: Rose Hill, KS, USA
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome, post more pics!
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09-25-2008, 10:58 AM
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Between Trucks...
Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: Los Angeles, CA.
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Nice truck. Welcome from Los Angeles.
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09-25-2008, 11:53 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Smyrna, GA
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
I like that GMC front end! Nice truck and welcome aboard
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09-25-2008, 02:28 PM
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chevy truck fan
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Gilbert, arizona 85298
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
welcome from a fellow zonie. we will be having a meet pretty quick (east side) if you feel like a drive then let revited1 (user name) know. good to have you aboard!
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09-25-2008, 03:49 PM
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its all about the +6 inches
Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Hilliard Ohio
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
special K... you mentioned something that I shoulda said in my post...
I am also a chevy with GMC nose/trim guy too. |
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09-25-2008, 05:12 PM
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Resident of Here
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Wesley Chapel, FL, USA
Posts: 7,716
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Nice 67 GMC!
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09-25-2008, 10:51 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Covina Calif
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome from covina Calif.
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"Your trucks fast! You must have been going 120 when I passed you." "Owning A 10 Sec Import Is Like Coming Out Of The Closet, In The End Ur Still Gay" If for some reason i loose to a import...At least i can go home knowing the vehicle i drive drops girls panties... |
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09-25-2008, 10:58 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Avondale, AZ
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
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 and thx for all the welcome!!
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09-25-2008, 10:59 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Avondale, AZ
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
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09-25-2008, 11:14 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Avondale, AZ
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
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        and for those of u who dont know that^^^ is a 454
Last edited by madmatt1191; 09-25-2008 at 11:15 PM. |
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09-25-2008, 11:23 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Studio City, Calif.
Posts: 2,883
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome from So.Calif.
Nice job on the GMC upgrade.
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'69 GMC C2500 Custom Camper, 8 1/2' bed, New GM 350, NP 435 Close Ratio 4spd. Trans., 3.73 Dana-60 open.Camper and Trailer wiring, PS, PB, AC, tach , three gas tanks, stereo speakers, 2nd owner, Work-Truck supreme. |
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09-25-2008, 11:43 PM
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Lemme show you something!!
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: St.Helens, OR.
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Another
from the Pacific Northwest. I dig your ride...mostly because us GMC dudes need to stick together!
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09-26-2008, 01:34 AM
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Gone to greener pastures
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Gateway to the Delta
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome from the People's RepubliK of Kalifornia!
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'69 Chevy 1/2 T LWB Stepper: Daily Beater '72 GMC 3/4 T Fleet: Another Daily Beater '72 Plymouth Gran Coupe: ? "Ah women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent." Friedrich Nietzsche "Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day." Harry S. Truman GUN CONTROL: Never having to say, "I missed you." Always fire two warning shots into your attacker's chest area before putting a bullet between his eyes. Paraphrased from Louis Awerbuck |
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09-26-2008, 03:10 PM
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Tot Roddin'
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Mid-MO
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Great looking truck!
to the board from Mid-MO!!!
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09-26-2008, 04:13 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Loveland Co.
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Welcome, nice truck, I dig the caps.
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09-26-2008, 10:05 PM
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laying low
Join Date: Mar 2001
Location: Searcy, Ark. USA
Posts: 13,457
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
Black suede, those wheel covers and a honkin big block too! Yeah, you've got it goin on. Nice ride.
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09-26-2008, 10:21 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Avondale, AZ
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
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thx for the compliment |
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09-26-2008, 10:44 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: lafayette, ga.
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Re: just wanted to introduce myself
WELCOME from the "worthless cruisers" bunch
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