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krue · 07-20-2006, 11:11 PM

Heh, so now I need directions.

86swb · 07-21-2006, 03:01 PM

Love your truck. I guess we can like you again since all those toys are not yours.

kevinr1970 · 07-21-2006, 04:24 PM

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Originally Posted by bigarmzz

hey krue,

oops, i never saw the posts where ya'all think that this is "my" stuff.

....i couldnt afford this guys electric bill

...these things belong to the rich dude that i got my truck from....my truck was just "one" vehicle out of his "collection"

So does that mean he is adding your old truck to his collection? I guess that says something about the quality of work you did on it!

akjarhead · 07-23-2006, 08:10 PM

So I'm 19..still have 4 years on the contract with the Marine Corps but if the old guy wanted a young guy with a strong back to do menial hard labor i'm the man. Haha...it's not slavery if I volunteer or well that's what the Marine Corps tells me daily haha...jk...that is truely a nice pick up so i got a question for ya bigarmzz...i just got the same truck cept she's 2wd...cammed like it's cool...530 lift..not sure of the duration i'm in Iraq and had my buddy pick it up for me..anyway aside from taking the cam out is there anything i could do to pass emissions? stall converter? catalytic converters? just wondering what ya knew it's my first 73-87 so i didn't know plus we don't have that crap where i'm from just in California

Tony
my email is antonio.colon@acemnf-wiraq.usmc.mil if you had any advice

bigarmzz · 07-23-2006, 08:40 PM

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Originally Posted by krue

Heh, so now I need directions.

lol, i know krue, i tried my "darndest" to try and get him to part with the 66 vette or the chevelle, no dice...he didnt even consider the thought

bigarmzz · 07-23-2006, 08:41 PM

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Originally Posted by 86swb

Love your truck. I guess we can like you again since all those toys are not yours.

thanks, ......yeah, i'm just a poor ol' workin white boy

, i couldnt afford the gas for his rv with the flip down big screen

tommy knotts · 07-23-2006, 10:07 PM

big armz,the first time i met frog roy, he came to pick up a car with his tilt bed,i thought he was some hired help bum. later, i found out different.hes the guy that ownes this place.like they say you cant judge a book by its cover

bigarmzz · 07-24-2006, 07:50 AM

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Originally Posted by tommy knotts

big armz,the first time i met frog roy, he came to pick up a car with his tilt bed,i thought he was some hired help bum. later, i found out different.hes the guy that ownes this place.like they say you cant judge a book by its cover

so you've been to his place?....he's a nice enough guy, well for a rich guy

he's like a west virginian "jay leno" or something

C&C Chevy · 07-24-2006, 11:00 AM

Nice ride bigarmzz! I wasn't aware that 86's came with TBI's? Pretty rare if true!

bigarmzz · 07-24-2006, 12:44 PM

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Originally Posted by C&C Chevy

Nice ride bigarmzz! I wasn't aware that 86's came with TBI's? Pretty rare if true!

yeah, i've only seen one other 86 with the tbi stuff....i guess some late production 86's had them in them......gm must have had some sittin around and thought, ah, what the heck

Nolowrider · 07-24-2006, 10:03 PM

OK guys, I have to confess. I actually own the place. The guy there is just taking care of it for me while I am down trying to buy the Virgin Islands.

Bigarmzz-Beautiful truck you have there. Truly one of a kind. Just besure to bring it back on full.

69face · 08-01-2006, 02:46 AM

Im usually a 2wd shortbed fleetside type of guy myself, but your truck is truely awesome. Tell frog to give me a call if he needs help with the tilt or the rv or the blah blah blah! fudge!!!

07-20-2006, 11:11 PM	#26
krue Designated A-hole! Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: South Mississippi Posts: 36,450	Re: got a sweet 86 today, check it out Heh, so now I need directions. __________________ "If it ain't broke, fix it 'til it is!" Being stupid ain't illegal. We're Still Debt Free Except for the House!!! www.daveramsey.com 70 GMC SWB Stepside project "Green Booger" soon to be 6.0l/4l80e 93 S-10 "Poppaw's Truck"

07-21-2006, 03:01 PM	#27
86swb Born a Chevy Man Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Navarre, Florida Posts: 10,221	Re: got a sweet 86 today, check it out Love your truck. I guess we can like you again since all those toys are not yours. __________________ John or 86 (Viet Nam combat Vet-BIG RED ONE) '65-'66 1986 Chevy SWB Silverado 1984 Chevy Longbed Silverado New Kia Sportage (Wife's car and she loves it) CHEVY, American made w/pride! If you can read this, YOU NEED TO THANK A TEACHER! If you can read this in ENGLISH, PLEASE THANK A SOLDIER! GOD BLESS AMERICA AND BLESS OUR FIGHTING TROOPS

07-23-2006, 08:10 PM	#29
akjarhead Registered User Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: San Diego, CA Posts: 38	Re: got a sweet 86 today, check it out So I'm 19..still have 4 years on the contract with the Marine Corps but if the old guy wanted a young guy with a strong back to do menial hard labor i'm the man. Haha...it's not slavery if I volunteer or well that's what the Marine Corps tells me daily haha...jk...that is truely a nice pick up so i got a question for ya bigarmzz...i just got the same truck cept she's 2wd...cammed like it's cool...530 lift..not sure of the duration i'm in Iraq and had my buddy pick it up for me..anyway aside from taking the cam out is there anything i could do to pass emissions? stall converter? catalytic converters? just wondering what ya knew it's my first 73-87 so i didn't know plus we don't have that crap where i'm from just in California Tony my email is antonio.colon@acemnf-wiraq.usmc.mil if you had any advice __________________ "Some People Spend An Entire Lifetime Wondering If They Made A Difference Marines Don't Have That Problem" President Ronald Reagan in 1985.

07-23-2006, 10:07 PM	#32
tommy knotts Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: tunnelton WV Posts: 325	Re: got a sweet 86 today, check it out big armz,the first time i met frog roy, he came to pick up a car with his tilt bed,i thought he was some hired help bum. later, i found out different.hes the guy that ownes this place.like they say you cant judge a book by its cover

07-24-2006, 11:00 AM	#34
C&C Chevy Registered User Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Midwest City, OK Posts: 1,001	Re: got a sweet 86 today, check it out Nice ride bigarmzz! I wasn't aware that 86's came with TBI's? Pretty rare if true! __________________ Robert Current: 1986 SWB Silverado 4.3 / TH400 Past: 1985 SWB Silverado 305 / TH350 - sold 1995 1987 1/2 ton Silverado - FI 350 / 700R4 sold 2007

07-24-2006, 10:03 PM	#36
Nolowrider Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: New Orleans Posts: 1,365	Re: got a sweet 86 today, check it out OK guys, I have to confess. I actually own the place. The guy there is just taking care of it for me while I am down trying to buy the Virgin Islands. Bigarmzz-Beautiful truck you have there. Truly one of a kind. Just besure to bring it back on full.

08-01-2006, 02:46 AM	#37
69face Registered User Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: northridge Posts: 534	Re: got a sweet 86 today, check it out Im usually a 2wd shortbed fleetside type of guy myself, but your truck is truely awesome. Tell frog to give me a call if he needs help with the tilt or the rv or the blah blah blah! fudge!!! __________________ ""A bagged vehicle is only as good as it's wheel/tire combo!" -getlowness! my build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=223747:metal: I'M SO SO CAL!



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