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ChopperDr · 12-11-2009, 09:46 AM

That wagon is tasty. What is the color on it?

Chopzilla

Impalapawpaw · 12-11-2009, 09:53 AM

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Originally Posted by ChopperDr

That wagon is tasty. What is the color on it?

Chopzilla

IT IS A LITE GREEN BASE WITH SILVER FLAKE AND KanDY LIME ON TOP..IT WAS VERY PRICEY ..But i got a tone of people digging the color..

OARNGESI · 12-11-2009, 10:44 AM

Wow i like all of those especially that wagon

likaroc13 · 12-11-2009, 12:15 PM

after seeing those cars, i can't wait to see how the truck turns out...nice work!

Impalapawpaw · 12-11-2009, 12:38 PM

Thanks guys..I hope it will turn out as nice as my past builds..

**Captainfab** · 12-12-2009, 01:37 AM

Welcome to the forum

Yeah you don't mess around, looks like a good truck to start with....aught to be sweet.

I'm likeing the wagon too....what year is it?

**ChiefRocka** · 12-13-2009, 10:36 AM

Why a "63" of course !!

DaddyMack · 12-13-2009, 01:53 PM

Welcome!! You will find this forum and the guys and gals on it to be awesome and a ton of help!! with no BS.

looks like a great start!!

**Captainfab** · 12-14-2009, 01:10 AM

I knew it was either a '63 or '64, but I'm not very edjumacated on the Imps.

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Originally Posted by ChiefRocka

Why a "63" of course !!

Impalapawpaw · 12-14-2009, 09:23 AM

Man i miss that car ..last i heard it was down in tx .some guy has it in his tattoo shop or something like that ..

Did some work on the truck this week end not much because of running all over the country with kids and wife .

Started puttIng the uppers and lowers on and ran in to a small problem with the lowers.so i had to do some cutting and welding to make them work ..hope to get pics up tonight or on tuesday.

c10addict · 12-14-2009, 10:54 AM

My truck is gonna have a twin brother!! Lol... I yours is much cleaner though..

Impalapawpaw · 12-14-2009, 11:12 AM

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Originally Posted by c10addict

my truck is gonna have a twin brother!! Lol... I yours is much cleaner though..

this is the truck that i look at for insperation..love this truck...

Impalapawpaw · 12-14-2009, 11:13 AM

Impalapawpaw · 12-14-2009, 11:15 AM

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Impalapawpaw · 12-14-2009, 11:17 AM

STILL JUST FIT CHECKING EVERY THING......anD I KNOW THE BOTTOM CONTROL ARM WILL NOT WORK ..I HAVE ALREADY STARTED FIXING THAT PROBLEM ...

gostranger · 12-14-2009, 12:45 PM

welcome to the board it looks like you have the same problem i have with the bottom a arm pocket being to low i am planning to cut it off and put one flat ontop of the lower a arm i cant wait to see what you do great build nice truck!!!!

Impalapawpaw · 12-14-2009, 03:05 PM

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Originally Posted by gostranger

welcome to the board it looks like you have the same problem i have with the bottom a arm pocket being to low i am planning to cut it off and put one flat ontop of the lower a arm i cant wait to see what you do great build nice truck!!!!

Thanks..I have already cut mine and hope to fit them tonight.I will post picks ..I bought the upper and lowers from a friend and i got a killer deal so i couldnt pass it up even if i had to do some triming..

Impalapawpaw · 12-20-2009, 08:14 PM

i had to cut this out of the lower drop control arm .[IMG]

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Impalapawpaw · 12-20-2009, 08:17 PM

and this is what they look like now just before i put the final plate on the lower control arm i needed one last test fit..[IMG]

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Impalapawpaw · 12-20-2009, 08:20 PM

just got the shock bracket on and put the roter up to see how it was going to look..[IMG]

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Impalapawpaw · 12-20-2009, 08:23 PM

my rack steering will be in on wednesday so i hope over the weekend i can get it put on ,as long as i dont have to go all over the country side like i have had to the past two weekends for Christmas stuff..I got 2 of my wheels in at work i will take pics on monday and post the other two will be here next week .

Dinos63 · 12-20-2009, 10:42 PM

Man duude i dont know how i mis this thread welcome kat!looks like a great start, and love the cars

Impalapawpaw · 12-21-2009, 03:35 PM

thanks dino.I am trying .

jgh64pkup · 12-21-2009, 07:20 PM

awesome build

Impalapawpaw · 12-22-2009, 07:43 AM

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12-11-2009, 09:46 AM	#26
ChopperDr Registered User Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: WA Posts: 189	Re: My First Dime That wagon is tasty. What is the color on it? Chopzilla

12-11-2009, 10:44 AM	#28
OARNGESI Registered User Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: CASA GRANDE AZ Posts: 4,276	Re: My First Dime Wow i like all of those especially that wagon __________________ 70 SWB STEPSIDE 70 BLAZER 09 challenger

12-11-2009, 12:15 PM	#29
likaroc13 Rollin' Old Skool Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Hattiesburg, MS Posts: 5,371	Re: My First Dime after seeing those cars, i can't wait to see how the truck turns out...nice work!

12-11-2009, 12:38 PM	#30
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime Thanks guys..I hope it will turn out as nice as my past builds..

12-12-2009, 01:37 AM	#31
Captainfab 60-66 Nut Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Posts: 23,252	Re: My First Dime Welcome to the forum Yeah you don't mess around, looks like a good truck to start with....aught to be sweet. I'm likeing the wagon too....what year is it? __________________ Power Steering Box Adapter Plates For Sale HERE Power Brake Booster Adapter Brackets For Sale '63-'66 HERE and '67-'72 HERE and '60-'62 HERE and "60-'62 with clutch HERE Rear Disc Brake Brackets For Sale. Impala SS calipers HERE Camaro Calipers HERE D52 Calipers HERE 6 Lug HERE Hydroboost Mounting Plates HERE

12-13-2009, 10:36 AM	#32
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,150	Re: My First Dime Why a "63" of course !! __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

12-13-2009, 01:53 PM	#33
DaddyMack Wide Eyed User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Posts: 261	Re: My First Dime Welcome!! You will find this forum and the guys and gals on it to be awesome and a ton of help!! with no BS. looks like a great start!! __________________ 1962 Chevy P/U SB Fleetside 350/350 2.5/5 static drop My Build: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=294723 Final (as final can be ) Pics: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=393441

12-14-2009, 09:23 AM	#35
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime Man i miss that car ..last i heard it was down in tx .some guy has it in his tattoo shop or something like that .. Did some work on the truck this week end not much because of running all over the country with kids and wife . Started puttIng the uppers and lowers on and ran in to a small problem with the lowers.so i had to do some cutting and welding to make them work ..hope to get pics up tonight or on tuesday. Last edited by Impalapawpaw; 12-14-2009 at 09:23 AM.

12-14-2009, 10:54 AM	#36
c10addict Registered User Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: pittsburgh pa Posts: 1,970	Re: My First Dime My truck is gonna have a twin brother!! Lol... I yours is much cleaner though.. Attached Images __________________ 68 C10 Shorty TPI,Bagged, and all the good stuff. Classic trucks feature June 06, On the cover of Jegs Christmas Catalog 08 67 C10 Shorty Shop truck project Bagged and Z'd under destruction and getting nowhere fast. 64 C10 Shop Truck/Daily driver, Bagged, Dropmember, SOLD!!!! Gone but not forgotten.. 54 GMC under the knife getting a S10 chassis swap and bagged. See my build thread... 07 GMC Sierra 5/7 drop, 22's and 24's Air ride on my mind.. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=339340 See pics of my trucks in my profile Last edited by c10addict; 12-14-2009 at 10:55 AM.

12-14-2009, 11:13 AM	#38
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime Last edited by Impalapawpaw; 12-14-2009 at 11:15 AM.

12-14-2009, 11:15 AM	#39
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12-14-2009, 11:17 AM	#40
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime STILL JUST FIT CHECKING EVERY THING......anD I KNOW THE BOTTOM CONTROL ARM WILL NOT WORK ..I HAVE ALREADY STARTED FIXING THAT PROBLEM ... Last edited by Impalapawpaw; 12-14-2009 at 11:17 AM.

12-14-2009, 12:45 PM	#41
gostranger 65 suburban vortec 5.3 bagged Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: upstate new york Posts: 1,317	Re: My First Dime welcome to the board it looks like you have the same problem i have with the bottom a arm pocket being to low i am planning to cut it off and put one flat ontop of the lower a arm i cant wait to see what you do great build nice truck!!!!

12-20-2009, 08:14 PM	#43
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime i had to cut this out of the lower drop control arm .[IMG][/IMG] Last edited by Impalapawpaw; 12-20-2009 at 08:14 PM.

12-20-2009, 08:17 PM	#44
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime and this is what they look like now just before i put the final plate on the lower control arm i needed one last test fit..[IMG][/IMG] Last edited by Impalapawpaw; 12-20-2009 at 08:18 PM.



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12-20-2009, 08:20 PM	#45
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime just got the shock bracket on and put the roter up to see how it was going to look..[IMG][/IMG]

12-20-2009, 08:23 PM	#46
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime my rack steering will be in on wednesday so i hope over the weekend i can get it put on ,as long as i dont have to go all over the country side like i have had to the past two weekends for Christmas stuff..I got 2 of my wheels in at work i will take pics on monday and post the other two will be here next week .

12-20-2009, 10:42 PM	#47
Dinos63 chevy only Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 6,619	Re: My First Dime Man duude i dont know how i mis this thread welcome kat!looks like a great start, and love the cars __________________ CHEVY ONLY... Nothin Else !

12-21-2009, 03:35 PM	#48
Impalapawpaw Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 195	Re: My First Dime thanks dino.I am trying .

12-21-2009, 07:20 PM	#49
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