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Old 10-04-2011, 09:57 PM   #26
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just some sanding from sunday afternoon on the rad suport and grill suport
will finish wensday i hope .. off from work tomarrow
would do it tonite but the nabiors might get upset if im running compressor
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Old 10-07-2011, 09:55 PM   #27
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looking good going to the same with por 15
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Old 10-07-2011, 10:04 PM   #28
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Im going to do the inside of the grill suport in the por15 and under the hood ill use a detail gun and spray it in so i wont have it on too thick and leave the brush marks in the finish ..
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Old 10-14-2011, 09:56 AM   #29
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Just a few pics of the bed striped down
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Old 10-15-2011, 10:48 PM   #30
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Did a little cleaning up on the sreering and ps pump and sway bar taking the pump and streering to rebuild it and have new hoses made . i blasted the
brakets and started sanding the sway bar not sure if ill paint it or powder coat it.. would have got a lot more done today if i didn't have to do yard work the rain we got last weekend made the grass grow . hope its the last time for the year ...
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Old 10-15-2011, 11:10 PM   #31
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Old 10-15-2011, 11:19 PM   #32
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Old 10-16-2011, 01:06 AM   #33
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Old 10-16-2011, 01:21 AM   #34
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Old 10-20-2011, 06:49 PM   #35
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some pics from sunday and today just cleaning up small stuff for primer
sanded a little of the inner cab and finished around the window and under the roof lip ..
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Old 10-20-2011, 08:18 PM   #36
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here is some more of the sanding i need to finish sanding the doors and preping the cab for primer
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:35 PM   #37
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not much happing last two weeks on the truck had a water leck under the slab of the shop to fix last weekend and this weekend just getting things winterized around the place .. and getting things ready for next wekend nascar races.. but i did a little work on the sun visors.. and no
more baseball so now i can get back on the truck dam game 6
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:49 PM   #38
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some more pics and the last is whats next to get a good cleaning &polishing need to see whats inside the box.. hint its sitting under the grill
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Old 11-19-2011, 11:39 PM   #40
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Slowly getting back to the truck after playing @nascar and las vegas the last two weekends did a little parts restoring and getting them ready for install . hoppingto have the inside cab done in paint next week before its cools off..
sanded and pained the rear veiw mirror and the carb linkage and the power steering pump bracket ..
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Old 11-19-2011, 11:56 PM   #41
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Old 11-20-2011, 12:14 AM   #42
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last ones with paint on the mirror its just a plane jane mirrow i sanded it with 600 grit and shot it gun metal grey matalic base and then cleared it it willl do for now un till i get the day nite mirror set up later .
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Old 11-22-2011, 12:08 AM   #43
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Just a little updated picked up the sway bar and mounting brackets form the powder coating place today and just waiting on the bushings to come in ..
will put them on this weekend
found the info from Tx Firefighter tocome in handy . on the install
still waiting on the rear sway bar will have it powder coated with some
other stuff next week ...
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Old 11-24-2011, 09:30 PM   #44
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Just an update looks like i bought an rear sway bar for the truck .. its out of an 89 trans am 23/24 mm rear sway bar ill get it powdwer coated the same color as the front .. i need to quit buying stuff for the truck and start puting it back to gether
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Old 11-24-2011, 09:32 PM   #45
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looks like i need to fab some inch and 1/8 spacers for the frame but ill doulbe check
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http://www.low69cst.freeservers.com/CamaroBar.htm
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Old 11-24-2011, 10:38 PM   #46
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i need to quit buying stuff for the truck and start puting it back to gether
Man.... that quote is all me too.
Starting to think the pulling it apart is only a fraction of what I have gotten myself into here.
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Old 11-25-2011, 01:41 AM   #47
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Looks like some good progress on a solid truck. Keep it up.
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Old 11-25-2011, 11:37 AM   #48
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Thanks Alan I will . Ive been reading about your build. i like how clean the engine looks .. I need to build the spark plug wire too so i can hide evey thing . i like how you did the one with the temp with the tube like the idea ..
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Thanks Alan I will . Ive been reading about your build. i like how clean the engine looks .. I need to build the spark plug wire too so i can hide evey thing . i like how you did the one with the temp with the tube like the idea ..
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Thanks Bill!! It should be on the road by the summer.
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Thanks Bill!! It should be on the road by the summer.
Ahhhh to be on the road this summer... !!!!
I look out the window at the falling snow and gotta thank you Alan for that nice warm thought.
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