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Old 10-12-2011, 11:16 PM   #1
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Old 10-12-2011, 11:23 PM   #2
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Sweet!
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Old 10-12-2011, 11:24 PM   #3
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that looks great. what kind of red is that or is it orange?
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Old 10-12-2011, 11:25 PM   #4
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its is hugger orange
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69 Chevy Camaro SS, 383, 4 speed, positraction
70 Chevy El Camino SS396, Triple Black, 454/th400, Tach
70 Chevy Shortbox Stepside 4x4, 350/th350, Tilt, Tach, Cab Lights, Bumper Guards, Tow Hooks
70 Chevy 3/4 Longbox, 350/auto, 70k, SURVIVOR
71 Chevy Blazer, CST, 350/auto
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71 Custom/30, Open Road, 350/th400, tilt
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Old 10-12-2011, 11:28 PM   #5
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clean truck....
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Old 10-12-2011, 11:28 PM   #6
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Great looking truck! Is that stock height? and what size tires are you running?
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Old 10-12-2011, 11:41 PM   #7
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stock height, 255/70/15
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69 Chevy Camaro SS, 383, 4 speed, positraction
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70 Chevy Shortbox Stepside 4x4, 350/th350, Tilt, Tach, Cab Lights, Bumper Guards, Tow Hooks
70 Chevy 3/4 Longbox, 350/auto, 70k, SURVIVOR
71 Chevy Blazer, CST, 350/auto
71 GMC Sierra K2500, 454, 4 speed, 4.10 posi, 37s
71 Custom/30, Open Road, 350/th400, tilt
72 Chevy Shortbox Fleetside, 496 Stroker/th400, Tilt, Tach, Bucket Seats, 3.42 Posi
72 GMC Sierra Grande 2500. 427/th400, tilt, a/c, tool and stowage, buckets/console, 3.54 posi
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Old 10-12-2011, 11:59 PM   #8
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Re: Very close to done! Finally...

Like the mouse in that kids movie says, "Beautiful"
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Old 10-13-2011, 12:11 AM   #9
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Go-geous! Engine pics please.....!
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Old 10-13-2011, 07:46 AM   #10
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Good looking truck!
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Old 10-13-2011, 07:52 AM   #11
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x2 I want to see some of the heartbeat of the truck engine pics please
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Old 10-13-2011, 08:06 AM   #12
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I will post a few engine pics tonight. It has a 70 402 block with 65-67 396 car heads.
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68 GMC Shortbox Stepside, 402/th400, Tilt, Tach, Bucket Seats, 3.08 Positraction
69 Chevy Camaro SS, 383, 4 speed, positraction
70 Chevy El Camino SS396, Triple Black, 454/th400, Tach
70 Chevy Shortbox Stepside 4x4, 350/th350, Tilt, Tach, Cab Lights, Bumper Guards, Tow Hooks
70 Chevy 3/4 Longbox, 350/auto, 70k, SURVIVOR
71 Chevy Blazer, CST, 350/auto
71 GMC Sierra K2500, 454, 4 speed, 4.10 posi, 37s
71 Custom/30, Open Road, 350/th400, tilt
72 Chevy Shortbox Fleetside, 496 Stroker/th400, Tilt, Tach, Bucket Seats, 3.42 Posi
72 GMC Sierra Grande 2500. 427/th400, tilt, a/c, tool and stowage, buckets/console, 3.54 posi
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Old 10-13-2011, 10:29 AM   #13
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Nice work here!!!
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Old 10-13-2011, 10:41 AM   #14
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sweet truck
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Old 10-13-2011, 07:16 PM   #15
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Pretty sweet looking!! I'm envious!!
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Old 10-13-2011, 07:19 PM   #16
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well done man!
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Old 10-13-2011, 07:20 PM   #17
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Cool!
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Old 10-13-2011, 07:27 PM   #18
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Thats nice....
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Old 10-13-2011, 08:20 PM   #19
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Heres a few more



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69 Chevy Camaro SS, 383, 4 speed, positraction
70 Chevy El Camino SS396, Triple Black, 454/th400, Tach
70 Chevy Shortbox Stepside 4x4, 350/th350, Tilt, Tach, Cab Lights, Bumper Guards, Tow Hooks
70 Chevy 3/4 Longbox, 350/auto, 70k, SURVIVOR
71 Chevy Blazer, CST, 350/auto
71 GMC Sierra K2500, 454, 4 speed, 4.10 posi, 37s
71 Custom/30, Open Road, 350/th400, tilt
72 Chevy Shortbox Fleetside, 496 Stroker/th400, Tilt, Tach, Bucket Seats, 3.42 Posi
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Old 10-13-2011, 08:47 PM   #20
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Man I could only wish... nice work, looks fantastic!!!
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Old 10-13-2011, 08:58 PM   #21
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Awesome truck! Hugger orange looks great on these trucks.....I have orange rally wheels on my '71 LWB, too.
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Old 10-13-2011, 09:07 PM   #22
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Awesome truck! Way to go! Thanks for sharing the pics and congrats on being so close.
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Old 10-13-2011, 09:33 PM   #23
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very nice great job!

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Old 10-13-2011, 10:47 PM   #24
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other than the wheels you win my ALL TIME FAVORITE STOCK TRUCK RESTORE !!!!!! put a real air cleaner on that big block and let it breath.... lol
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Old 10-13-2011, 10:49 PM   #25
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The air cleaner is temporary and I really want to add slots or cragar s/s wheels to it eventually.
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69 Chevy Camaro SS, 383, 4 speed, positraction
70 Chevy El Camino SS396, Triple Black, 454/th400, Tach
70 Chevy Shortbox Stepside 4x4, 350/th350, Tilt, Tach, Cab Lights, Bumper Guards, Tow Hooks
70 Chevy 3/4 Longbox, 350/auto, 70k, SURVIVOR
71 Chevy Blazer, CST, 350/auto
71 GMC Sierra K2500, 454, 4 speed, 4.10 posi, 37s
71 Custom/30, Open Road, 350/th400, tilt
72 Chevy Shortbox Fleetside, 496 Stroker/th400, Tilt, Tach, Bucket Seats, 3.42 Posi
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