07-06-2014, 07:28 PM | #1 |
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my first 65
so i bought this 65 a couple weeks ago...needed a little work but it's a one owner 87k c10,292 three on the tree 373 posi rear...just figured i would share some pics...it came with lots of original paperwork including warenty protecto plate and original 1965 receipts... i cleaned out the tank put a new float in cleaned up the rest of the fuel system and added a new mono jet,intake/exaust gaskets,charged up the 1992 battery and have been driving it for a bouta week now...yes i changed the oil...and cleaned out the fifty years of junk under the seat......
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07-06-2014, 07:33 PM | #2 |
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Re: my first 65
build sheet...
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07-06-2014, 08:22 PM | #4 |
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Re: my first 65
Nice stock truck, Great it had the build sheet, you'll enjoy karoozing that one.
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07-06-2014, 08:42 PM | #5 |
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Re: my first 65
Congrats on your new 65 truck..
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07-06-2014, 09:09 PM | #6 |
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Re: my first 65
Good job.
Interior looks clean.
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07-06-2014, 10:23 PM | #7 |
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Re: my first 65
Very nice truck! Always cool to see one with a 292! They rock!
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07-06-2014, 10:41 PM | #8 |
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Re: my first 65
Congrats
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07-07-2014, 01:35 AM | #9 |
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Re: my first 65
Welcome to the forum
That is a nice find......a fairly straight and clean truck. Do you have plans for any more changes or improvements?
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07-07-2014, 08:32 AM | #10 |
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welcome to the forum. that looks like a real nice truck to start with. I wish mine came with the side molding.
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07-07-2014, 12:47 PM | #11 |
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Re: my first 65
thanks all... i just put a 1 1/4 sway bar under it to help with the body roll...everything seems to be working as it should...except heat. need to find a couple heater levers...but i can tell im already gonna ditch the three on the tree for probly a t5...discs up front and lower it..ill post up some more pics in a bit....
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07-07-2014, 01:02 PM | #12 |
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Re: my first 65
Really Nice OG. (Original) Truck... GC66...
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07-07-2014, 04:01 PM | #13 |
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Re: my first 65
engine pics
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Re: my first 65
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07-07-2014, 04:26 PM | #15 |
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that would be a awesome thing...sucks triyng to stick something in there to move the lever...pm sent....thanks
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07-07-2014, 10:45 PM | #16 |
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Looks like you have a really great start. Love the look
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07-08-2014, 06:42 PM | #17 |
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Great lookin' truck, you're gonna like it is my guess……..
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07-08-2014, 07:30 PM | #18 |
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Re: my first 65
Nice find!! It took you long enough
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07-17-2014, 02:14 PM | #19 |
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USPS says your levers will arrive on Monday. One task off the to do list.
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07-17-2014, 02:29 PM | #20 |
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thanks a bunch...your the man
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07-17-2014, 09:49 PM | #21 |
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Welcome to your new addiction!
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07-18-2014, 10:02 AM | #22 |
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The 292 looks to be in good shape.
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07-25-2014, 01:16 AM | #23 |
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Re: my first 65
power steering to boot! on a 292?!
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