16.5 inch wheels - Love 'em or Lose "em ??? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

**special-K** · 07-17-2006, 08:22 AM

Are you guys a family or a lpit crew?

That`s great.A family that wrenches together,stays together.

**tkeduk8r** · 07-17-2006, 11:03 AM

hey looks great.. that will be a great hauler, or is that the new project for the youngest one... I wish my dad had been as nuts about vehicles as you guys are!!! So what is the powerplant n' stuff thats going into this one??? Im thinking 383/NP4500/Eaton rear and pull anything you could dream of... OH i guess I should comment on the tire selection... I have a set of 16.5/9.75's here that eventually will find their way onto my 3/4 ton when im done with school... I didnt have that big of a prollem finding decent tires for the 16.5 rim... prices arent that bad either... blast'em powder coat (can do your self if you three guys can con mom into "letting" you use the oven

... and you even got the right dogdishes... what else does this thing have on it??? enjoy the heat...
--Mike

07-17-2006, 08:22 AM	#1
special-K Special Order Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mt Airy, MD Posts: 85,851	Re: 16.5 inch wheels - Love 'em or Lose "em ??? Are you guys a family or a lpit crew?That`s great.A family that wrenches together,stays together. __________________ "BUILDING A BETTER WAY TO SERVE THE USA"......67/72......"The New Breed" GMC '67 C1500 Wideside Super Custom SWB: 327/M22/3.42 posi.........."The '67" (project) GMC '72 K2500 Wideside Sierra Custom Camper: 350/TH350/4.10 Power-Lok..."The '72" (rolling) Tim "Don't call me a redneck. I'm a rough cut country gentleman" R.I.P. ~ East Side Low Life ~ El Jay ~ 72BLUZ ~ Fasteddie69 ~ Ron586 ~ 67ChevyRedneck ~ Grumpy Old Man ~

07-17-2006, 11:03 AM	#2
tkeduk8r Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: Alexandria, MN Posts: 1,462	Re: 16.5 inch wheels - Love 'em or Lose "em ??? hey looks great.. that will be a great hauler, or is that the new project for the youngest one... I wish my dad had been as nuts about vehicles as you guys are!!! So what is the powerplant n' stuff thats going into this one??? Im thinking 383/NP4500/Eaton rear and pull anything you could dream of... OH i guess I should comment on the tire selection... I have a set of 16.5/9.75's here that eventually will find their way onto my 3/4 ton when im done with school... I didnt have that big of a prollem finding decent tires for the 16.5 rim... prices arent that bad either... blast'em powder coat (can do your self if you three guys can con mom into "letting" you use the oven ... and you even got the right dogdishes... what else does this thing have on it??? enjoy the heat... --Mike __________________ 63 C20 2WD, 230/SM420/4.11 73K 68 C30 dump truck, 327,SM425,4.56 66K original 68 C10 2WD SWB Stepper, 250/3-tree/3.73 66K.... Wifes 68 Buick Skylark Custom Conv., 350/TH400/2.56 In our family since '79 69 GMC 1500 SWB 2WD, 350/TH350/3.73 posi... 70 K10 SWB 4X4 4-sp,ps, pb, tilt, buckets, console, sliding back window (Need AC parts) WIP 72 Chevy K20 4x4 350/350/205/4.56 donor 72 Vette 350/M21/3.70 posi, triple black and super fast 84 Olds Cutlass Brougham 350/2004r/4.11 was Dad's



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