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Old 09-25-2007, 04:26 PM   #1
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whats the best

what the best year s10 to use for a donor?
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Old 09-25-2007, 07:02 PM   #2
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what the best year s10 to use for a donor?

assuming you mean for a AD truck...right?

I believe 82-02 longbeds are what you are looking for.
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Old 09-25-2007, 07:41 PM   #3
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I used a short bed frame & stretched to fit under my 1ton panel/bus. 5" channel fits nicely in the frame....joe
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Old 09-25-2007, 10:07 PM   #4
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i would like to see some pics. i found a 1988 s10 with a 4.3 5 speed all wiring in good shape for $260. needs fuel pump.
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Old 09-26-2007, 12:04 AM   #5
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Click on Large Marge in my sig. and look at these sites also..

http://chevytrucks.org/tech/s10_frame_swap.htm
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...ead.php?t=8491
http://www.commerce.usask.ca/staff/h...frameswap.html

also do a search of this site & StoveBolt.com because I know a few others have used the S10 frame under their projects....joe
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Old 09-26-2007, 01:24 AM   #6
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Re: whats the best

These guys have info on the S-10 frame swap for the AD trucks.
http://www.ad-engineering.com/
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Old 09-27-2007, 04:23 PM   #7
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These guys have info on the S-10 frame swap for the AD trucks.
http://www.ad-engineering.com/
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nothing against those folks, but why buy the mounts if you can make them yourself ...joe
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Old 09-27-2007, 10:52 PM   #8
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hey toomany2count
how about some measurments on those mounts thank you for your time.
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this is what I used...joe
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