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Old 12-21-2009, 12:38 AM   #1
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I am back with a new toy

Traded my off road race truck today for this.
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Old 12-21-2009, 12:40 AM   #2
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Re: I am back with a new toy

Now just what am I going to do with it???
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Old 12-21-2009, 12:52 AM   #3
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Man, that's a lot of plumbing in that thing... Maybe you could make an on road race truck out of it..... Someone did some outta' sight fab work on it that's for sure.

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Old 12-21-2009, 12:55 AM   #4
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Re: I am back with a new toy

Does anyone see a place to connect a garden hose on this thing?
Kidding aside, lots of welding and fabbing done here.
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Old 12-23-2009, 09:16 PM   #5
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Re: I am back with a new toy

Very cool! What are your plans for it?
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Old 12-23-2009, 09:22 PM   #6
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Finish it,drive it and take it to car shows.
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Old 12-23-2009, 09:26 PM   #7
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That is a wild machine! It looks like a fun project.
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Old 12-23-2009, 10:30 PM   #8
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The guy I got it from had been working on it for years.
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Old 12-23-2009, 10:56 PM   #9
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its set up for road racing.look at the twin master cylinders.
that thing is sick.i hope you set it up and race it not just a show truck
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Old 12-23-2009, 11:38 PM   #10
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that thing is going to be bad ass....
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Old 12-24-2009, 12:51 AM   #11
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not gonna lie, kinda jealous!
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Old 12-24-2009, 01:06 AM   #12
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I looked at the first pic and thought really nice slammed truck then seen the others that thing is gona be amazing
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Old 12-24-2009, 06:26 PM   #13
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going to be a fun project. got around 10 boxes full of new parts to go through
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Old 12-24-2009, 09:39 PM   #14
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Looking forward to seeing what you do with it.
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Old 12-25-2009, 12:15 AM   #15
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here are some more pics. look at the bumpers. cool stuff
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Old 12-25-2009, 12:22 AM   #16
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Sweet pictures. The dude that was building it wasn't messing around...
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Old 12-25-2009, 01:01 AM   #17
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i have seen lots of tube work and he was right on in his measurements
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Old 12-25-2009, 09:25 AM   #18
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i have seen lots of tube work and he was right on in his measurements
Also seems like he was one patient person. Nice clean - low temp tig work.
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Old 12-25-2009, 12:41 PM   #19
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saving up for a Tig welder right now. Two of my neighbors are Tig welders, one is a Tig instructor. were going to go through the truck and finish it up and I am going to learn how to Tig weld.
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Old 12-25-2009, 01:09 PM   #20
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how heavy do you think that this is?
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Old 12-25-2009, 02:07 PM   #21
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how heavy do you think that this is?
seems better easy to push around. ill have to weight it at the scales when its done.
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Old 12-27-2009, 05:09 AM   #22
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I like it but what left that's stock GM on it? The ignition switch?
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Old 12-27-2009, 10:55 AM   #23
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I like it but what left that's stock GM on it? The ignition switch?
the outer sheetmetal
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Old 12-31-2009, 09:35 PM   #24
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That thing deserves 500 cubes or more! Would be a shame not to use those cool headers though.
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Old 12-31-2009, 09:48 PM   #25
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wow! talk about being built for business!
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