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Old 04-10-2011, 12:30 PM   #1
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Another one saved from the crusher

saw it listed in on danish board
"Chevy 4x4 stepside for parts $1000"

called the guy and after a chat i said i buy the complete truck if he could get me some pictures first

it complete but in parts was dismantle because it was going to be lifted so brand new lift kit 4 inch from rancho come with it.
cab was trashed by the previous owner when he moved it with a backhoe but dont know how bad yet might be salvageble

im waiting for pics of the cab but it looks kinda ok for sitting little over 15 years in a barn

its a round eye so 73-79 but no more info or what engine, tranny and t-case

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im going to pick it up in 3-4 weeks time im getting the title in the mail and i will send him a deposit so he knows im comming

not sure what i want to do with it yet, part it out or build something cool out of it allways wanted a 4x4 so....

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Old 04-12-2011, 03:02 PM   #2
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Re: Another one saved from the crusher

well cab is trashed and no good but the frame is decent i might rebuild it if i can find a cab it might be a little easyer as its a single cab theres more then crews around here

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or build a convertible
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Tonight mine pulled a few cars out of snowbanks, and is sitting in my driveway, icicles on the grille, wheels just white cakes of snow, buried up to the lug nuts in powder, straps and chains wrapped around the bumpers, the outline of the wipers clear in 4 inches of snow on the windshield... A tired warrior of the 1980s in a world of low profile tires, front wheel drive, and plastic bumpers, where people stay in their houses until snowplows move the offending substance from their paths, too helpless to travel without AAA and chains and salt, clearing their windows with longhandled brushes while gently stepping around in the snow trying to stay nice and dry.
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Old 04-12-2011, 08:56 PM   #3
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Re: Another one saved from the crusher

wouldn't mind having the wood bezel
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Old 04-12-2011, 10:01 PM   #4
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Re: Another one saved from the crusher

gona say with all that apart and the bezel is still ok!
there's a project
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Old 04-13-2011, 06:21 AM   #5
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Re: Another one saved from the crusher

mabey he'll take the money and go Backhoe school ! look's good to me, your gonna tear it down farther than that anyway. other than some miss'n/lost minor parts you'll be good.
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Old 04-13-2011, 06:59 AM   #6
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Re: Another one saved from the crusher

I like the idea of the convertible.
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