05-04-2017, 03:55 PM | #1 |
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Manufacturer: Chevrolet Year: 1968 Suspension type: 1 ton Front Brakes: disc Modifications: 1 ton suspension Rear Brakes: drum Steering: Front differential type / Gears: Rear differential type / Gears: Tire and Wheel Size Body Color Scheme: white ext Bodyman: Modifications: Paint Type: Painter: Interior Color: black seat, brown dash Material: leather/plastic Upholsterer: Wiring: Modifications: Steering wheel/Column: Stereo/Speakers/Amps: Air Conditioning: Instrument Gauges: Engine Cubic Inch: 396 Manufacturer: Camshaft: Cylinder heads: 8 Valve Covers: Intake Manifold: Ignition System: Exhaust type: Carburetor or Fuel Injection: carburetor Transmission Automatic / Standard: automatic Torque Converter: Modifications: Shifter type: colum Drive Shaft: Biography What is your name? Calvin Kania Please share a few things about yourself. (Bio, family, background, hobbies, your favorite pizza topping, your favorite vacation spot, etc) in the military, crew chief on jets, wanting to start a new hobby working on my truck How long have you owned your truck? Waiting on dad to deliver What made you decide to buy this truck? It was my grandfather's on my father's side, I'm inheriting it How do you store your truck, at home, garage, outside etc? I'll try to store it in the garage, if not, I'll get a cover. What do you enjoy about your truck the most? The character Who or what was your biggest influence in building your truck? Family What has been the biggest obstacle you have faced in working on your project? How did you/do you handle it? First big project will be taking the suspension back down to a half ton What/who is you favorite/best part source? I've gotten recommendations for lmc and rock auto looking for more references What are some things have helped your project to be a success? Looking for the community's experience What is the history behind your truck? It was my grandfather's truck for hauling horses and horse feed, he passed and my father went and picked it up. My dad already has a project vehicle so this is going my first start. What do you use your truck for? (hauling, cruising, daily driver,shows, drag racing, work truck, mudding etc): I have about a 3 mile drive to work, so I might use it daily for that purpose. I definitely want to get it into some shows though What is your favorite memory with your truck? Driving it for the first time Whats your favorite modification done to truck and why? Dad put a leather bench seat in If you had one thing to do over on your build, what would it be and why? Still gotta start, but long term, I want it show worthy with some power What are your future plans for your truck? Show worthy with some power What words of advice do you have to people who are just starting out with their project. Do your research If I didn't answer the above specs I have to assume that it's stock. I don't know. Just message me if you want. |
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