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Old 06-21-2010, 03:03 PM   #1
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1st car show

Went to my first car show after restoring my truck. Got 1st place in the truck class!
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Old 06-21-2010, 03:26 PM   #2
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Congrats! Very nice truck.
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Old 06-21-2010, 03:30 PM   #3
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Congratulations!
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Old 06-21-2010, 04:01 PM   #4
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Old 06-21-2010, 04:32 PM   #5
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Good looking truck-like to see more pictures especially of the engine, please.
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Old 06-21-2010, 04:47 PM   #6
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Sweet! That truck is sick...

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Old 06-21-2010, 04:47 PM   #7
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Congradulations! Very nice! Give us more details on your truck please.
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Old 06-21-2010, 04:48 PM   #8
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Very nice....
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Old 06-21-2010, 05:30 PM   #9
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Thanks guys! Here is one pic I have of my motor...I'll have to get some more recent ones. Its a 383 stroker with a muncie 3 speed behind it. I left the original 3 on the tree just because it's different and most people have no Idea what it is or how to drive it!
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Very cool!
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Old 09-28-2010, 09:10 PM   #11
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Congrats! Thats our show for Summit Fire Department! I hope you had fun! This year was my first year running the show. You sure have a nice truck!
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Old 09-28-2010, 09:18 PM   #12
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Way to go & right color!! Howard
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Old 09-28-2010, 10:40 PM   #13
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And what a great place to have a 4x4! Congrats on the win.
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Old 09-29-2010, 12:52 AM   #14
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Can't believe I missed this thread when it first popped up. That's one nice GMC, Congrats on the win!
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Old 09-29-2010, 06:22 AM   #15
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Great truck! Glad you won first place.
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