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71CHEVYSHORTBED402

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Re: Desirable Trucks

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Originally Posted by Grumpy old man

WHAT ? Who ever told you that ? So in 68 they cut the top rail of the frame thinner to fit a big block in a frame that would crack ?

Yeah man, the rear ends would fail under the load as well, plus the disc brakes in 67s left something to be desired.

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71 Custom Deluxe, SWB, 2WD, 402, A/C.

I developed an assembly guide (kit) for restoring this truck from the ground up, complete with details including full hardware descriptions. Much of the info. applies to all 67-72 GM. My build thread, with some info. about the assembly kit https://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/...d.php?t=730025

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