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Old 09-09-2008, 12:29 AM   #1
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Need parts source recommendations

Living WAY OUT, it is100 miles to the nearest parts stores and those tiny town stores are not good with stocking or even getting old Chev and GMC parts. It takes a lot of fuel to get there and be disappointed.

I want to use a good online or telephone source with decent prices and dependable shipping/service. From time to time need everything from wheel/master cylinder rebuild kits, bearings/seals, valve cover gaskets, ignition switch, starter solenoid, brake vacuum booster, etc.

Best sources in your experience - preferably in the SW but not necessarily.
Thanks for any advice. CCCC
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Old 09-09-2008, 02:43 PM   #2
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Re: Need parts source recommendations

Partstrain,Rockauto are both online.Most of them will show whether your part is in stock or not.
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Old 09-09-2008, 03:09 PM   #3
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Re: Need parts source recommendations

Early Classic, these guys are the BEST!!!!!

www.earlyclassic.com
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Old 09-09-2008, 07:00 PM   #4
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LMC or obsoletetruck parts out of nashville, ga
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Old 09-09-2008, 07:48 PM   #5
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I have used Early Classic, Brothers, LMC, GMC Pauls, and Classic Performance. All have given great customer service. I even did a roady to Anaheim and picked up a large order from Classic Performance, gas was cheaper then and I saved a bundle in shipping costs. They had a cool store and the guys were top notch. All these places have web ordering.

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Old 09-09-2008, 08:02 PM   #6
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Kenny's trucks out of Oklahoma. I've bought from WES, LMC, ECE, Year One, ect. Kenny is the best by far.
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Old 09-10-2008, 12:09 AM   #7
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Hey - PanelDeland, fastom, 72BLUZ, greystoke, ratrod67 - thanks all for the info and reccs. Things look better already.
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Moved but still in the family
70 C20 Custom Camper 350/TH350; 72 K5 Blazer CST Highlander 350/TH350
Recently sent to new homes
72 C30 MoHome 402 4sp; 72 K5 Blazer Conv 350 4sp; 75 GMC 6000 Aerial 350 w Allison; 72 GMC 3500 Utility 350 4sp; 70 GMC 3500, 350 4sp
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