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**ChiefRocka** · 03-24-2007, 02:37 AM

My pops (father-n-law) has been bugging me to start this....

Just yanked it today...

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Gonna coat the frame...and install an LS7 630HP Turn-Key and Tremtec 5-speed......

I will get back on the Chief once the frame is gone for a while...

John

**ChiefRocka** · 03-24-2007, 02:39 AM

Sorry......I know, it's not a C-10...but you gotta see this picture...it's my favorite !!!!

Hover-RAY....
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Bishops Trucks · 03-24-2007, 02:40 AM

Nice project! Keep us posted.

**ChiefRocka** · 03-24-2007, 02:45 AM

I could keep you posted...just don't want to ruffle any feathers here. It should be a running machine....The LS7 with the Red Vette fuel-rail covers looks SICK !!!

John

You can also see more pics here....

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1655367

Bishops Trucks · 03-24-2007, 02:50 AM

We don't mind looking at other projects sometimes.

**ChiefRocka** · 03-24-2007, 07:22 AM

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Originally Posted by Bishops Trucks

We don't mind looking at other projects sometimes.

62 short step · 03-24-2007, 08:02 AM

I love vettes, I dont mind as long its a bowtie!!

**slepysal** · 03-24-2007, 11:24 AM

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Originally Posted by ChiefRocka

Sorry......I know, it's not a C-10...but you gotta see this picture...it's my favorite !!!!

Hover-RAY....
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nice " BOND ,JAMES BOND"

PrerunnerRob · 03-24-2007, 07:54 PM

6 speed possibly? I would if I had it all apart!

**ChiefRocka** · 03-25-2007, 11:43 PM

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Originally Posted by PrerunnerRob

6 speed possibly? I would if I had it all apart!

Thats what we wanted...believe me did tons of research...we would have to cut alot on the body to fit...the 5-speed shifter exits in the stock location

John

**ChiefRocka** · 03-25-2007, 11:44 PM

**ChiefRocka** · 03-27-2007, 09:46 PM

HERE'S THE BEAST !!!!!!!

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John

ChadMorris · 03-27-2007, 09:53 PM

Dude, that is going to be awesome.....!!Wish I had that going i my truck!!!!

Have fun

**ChiefRocka** · 03-27-2007, 09:56 PM

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Originally Posted by ChadMorris

Dude, that is going to be awesome.....!!Wish I had that going i my truck!!!!

Have fun

Tell me about it...I need like foru of them for me !!!

One for the 'Chief', one for the 71 Nova, on for my wifes 57 wagon...and heck one for the Suzuki Samurai wheeler !!!!

It really take your breath away...well mabey not that much

John

*zeitlerusmc* · 03-27-2007, 10:40 PM

those dana 44's would snap like 35's if that ls was driving them? I don't know of and axle that wouldn't other than rock jock's

**ChiefRocka** · 03-31-2007, 10:20 AM

Naaa...they would last for a little while !!!

Anyway...It would be nice to have a lot of those engines...

Two more pics for you guys...off to the coaters.....$475

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**ChiefRocka** · 04-03-2007, 09:50 AM

Couple more......THEREs MY TRUCK !! SO HAPPY...I CAN TAKE A BREAK FROM THE VETTE AND GET BACK ON THE 'CHIEF' !!!

John

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Just finished the body stand...Buddy hooked me up with those huge casters from a job site...man do those thing roll smooth !!

The frames at the coaters...and the body will be scraped clean and painted underneath before going back on the frame....

NOW BACK TO THE TRUCK !!!

19GMC63 · 04-03-2007, 11:49 PM

so what are your doing next to the cheif?

**ChiefRocka** · 04-04-2007, 08:23 AM

Check out my project build...I just got it cleaned !!! Ready for paint and engine install

John

03-24-2007, 02:37 AM	#1
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,147	"Chief" once again on backburner because of..... My pops (father-n-law) has been bugging me to start this.... Just yanked it today... - - - Gonna coat the frame...and install an LS7 630HP Turn-Key and Tremtec 5-speed...... I will get back on the Chief once the frame is gone for a while... John __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

03-24-2007, 02:39 AM	#2
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,147	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... Sorry......I know, it's not a C-10...but you gotta see this picture...it's my favorite !!!! Hover-RAY.... - - - __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

03-24-2007, 02:40 AM	#3
Bishops Trucks KEEP ON TRUCKIN' Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Sterling, Va. Posts: 5,731	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... Nice project! Keep us posted. __________________ JIM '97 GMC Sierra K1500 '95 Chevy Silverado C1500 '71 Cheyenne Z71 / LT1 & 4-Speed SWB K/10 Father/Son Project http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l689JKXPnA http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/payments.php "LIVIN' FREE FOREVER"

03-24-2007, 02:45 AM	#4
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,147	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... I could keep you posted...just don't want to ruffle any feathers here. It should be a running machine....The LS7 with the Red Vette fuel-rail covers looks SICK !!! John You can also see more pics here.... http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1655367 __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

03-24-2007, 02:50 AM	#5
Bishops Trucks KEEP ON TRUCKIN' Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Sterling, Va. Posts: 5,731	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... We don't mind looking at other projects sometimes. __________________ JIM '97 GMC Sierra K1500 '95 Chevy Silverado C1500 '71 Cheyenne Z71 / LT1 & 4-Speed SWB K/10 Father/Son Project http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l689JKXPnA http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/payments.php "LIVIN' FREE FOREVER"

03-24-2007, 08:02 AM	#7
62 short step Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Greenwell Springs, Louisiana Posts: 2,882	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... I love vettes, I dont mind as long its a bowtie!! __________________ www.louisianaclassictruckclub.com 1965 c-10 86 chevy c/k 20

03-24-2007, 07:54 PM	#9
PrerunnerRob Registered User Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: San Jose Posts: 847	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... 6 speed possibly? I would if I had it all apart!

03-25-2007, 11:44 PM	#11
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,147	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

03-27-2007, 09:46 PM	#12
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,147	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... HERE'S THE BEAST !!!!!!! - - - - John __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

03-27-2007, 09:53 PM	#13
ChadMorris Newbie truck Rebuilder! Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Huntsville, Al Posts: 160	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... Dude, that is going to be awesome.....!!Wish I had that going i my truck!!!! Have fun __________________ "Old Blue" 1964 GMC Fleetside in pieces 350 TPI with 700R4 tranny now installed( well kinda propped in place until the tranny crossmember is bolted in !!!!! 1995 Toyota 4runner , 197,000 miles and going... 2007 Honda Odyssey Van (Wifes car)

03-27-2007, 10:40 PM	#15
zeitlerusmc Account Suspended Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: camp pendleton Posts: 169	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... those dana 44's would snap like 35's if that ls was driving them? I don't know of and axle that wouldn't other than rock jock's

03-31-2007, 10:20 AM	#16
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,147	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... Naaa...they would last for a little while !!! Anyway...It would be nice to have a lot of those engines... Two more pics for you guys...off to the coaters.....$475 - __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

04-03-2007, 09:50 AM	#17
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,147	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... Couple more......THEREs MY TRUCK !! SO HAPPY...I CAN TAKE A BREAK FROM THE VETTE AND GET BACK ON THE 'CHIEF' !!! John - Just finished the body stand...Buddy hooked me up with those huge casters from a job site...man do those thing roll smooth !! The frames at the coaters...and the body will be scraped clean and painted underneath before going back on the frame.... NOW BACK TO THE TRUCK !!! __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

04-03-2007, 11:49 PM	#18
19GMC63 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Nashville, TN Posts: 1,510	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... so what are your doing next to the cheif?

04-04-2007, 08:23 AM	#19
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,147	Re: "Chief" once again on backburner because of..... Check out my project build...I just got it cleaned !!! Ready for paint and engine install John __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"



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