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Old 02-18-2023, 10:32 PM   #1
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69 C10 rebuild in Australia

Hey All,


Love the forum for all the great info and tips.


I just started a rebuild on my 1969 C10


Enjoy the progress

Here is the body panels after blasting


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Old 02-18-2023, 10:45 PM   #2
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The chassis all powder coated and rolling

Waiting on boyds tank, a bonnet, faster kit from the US
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Old 02-19-2023, 11:34 AM   #3
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Re: 68 C10 rebuild in Australia

Looks good. Not much rust.
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Old 02-19-2023, 04:17 PM   #4
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Looking Good! I know all of you folks "Down Under" jump thru a lotta hoops with the officials to keep the old ones on the road, so more power to ya!
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Re: 68 C10 rebuild in Australia

Will you be swapping it over to Right Hand Drive?
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No will keep it left hand drive
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Looking Good! I know all of you folks "Down Under" jump thru a lotta hoops with the officials to keep the old ones on the road, so more power to ya!
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Looks good. Not much rust.
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Yes it's not to bad compared to my first cab
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Looking good.
But just a question. Who has the best rugby team? Australia or New Zealand? LOL.
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But just a question. Who has the best rugby team? Australia or New Zealand? LOL.
Australia for sure
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