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jeff messenger · 11-09-2007, 06:38 AM

Hello,
Im back in a truck ive always loved old chevy trucks. I rebuilt a 71 c10 about 11yrs ago it was a really nice truck i gave it to my youngist son now my older son has it and is redoing it again. Well i always wanted another one so i had a 55 olds sitting around with a bad motor and needed everything else a friend of mine had a 69 c-20 that he was redoing so he wanted the olds well need i say more. the truck is in real good shape new rockers cab corners the box is in great shape real strong 350 4bbl 4 speed. i need info on wood bedfloors and other things so i will asking lots of ?s.

Thanks Jeff

72BlckButy · 11-09-2007, 08:07 AM

to the board from Mid-MO!!!

bowtier · 11-09-2007, 09:12 AM

from the west side of PA.

BACKYARD88 · 11-09-2007, 10:13 AM

from South Texas.

jsbgump · 11-09-2007, 10:14 AM

Welcome to the board from Texas

krue · 11-09-2007, 10:22 AM

Welcome to the board from South Mississippi!

shaneschevys · 11-09-2007, 12:18 PM

Welcome from FT Worth TX.

Old Chevy Mech · 11-09-2007, 03:19 PM

From CT!

Frank

C10-Driver · 11-09-2007, 03:35 PM

Welcome from Canada.

77GMCTruck · 11-09-2007, 05:09 PM

from Birmingham, AL!

L0WRIDE · 11-09-2007, 07:34 PM

to the boards from New zealand

droppedgmc · 11-09-2007, 08:01 PM

welcome from WA

**1971K54X4** · 11-09-2007, 08:46 PM

to the board from Iowa.

BigDaddyDave · 11-10-2007, 10:09 PM

Welcome to the board from NC.

Jerry Jones · 11-10-2007, 10:15 PM

Welcome aboard from Northern California

brianthelion02 · 11-11-2007, 12:38 AM

Welcome from AZ!!!!!!!!!!

Cyclone44 · 11-13-2007, 10:54 PM

From Knoxville Tn.

johnboyrox · 11-14-2007, 12:32 AM

Welcome, I love wood beds, I'm getting ready to do one also. Someday I will do something on the level of this pic, but for now I would settle for a good looking oak and chrome strip.

**Ron 586** · 11-15-2007, 12:45 AM

Welcome to the board from West Tennessee.

Bishops Trucks · 11-15-2007, 01:43 AM

from Vienna, Austria. I wish I would have know you then. I would have traded you one of my trucks for that '55 Olds. Post some pics of your new project, we like pics.

earl87gta · 11-16-2007, 04:50 AM

to the board from East Tn.

11-09-2007, 06:38 AM	#1
jeff messenger Registered User Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: kingston,pa Posts: 24	back in a truck. Hello, Im back in a truck ive always loved old chevy trucks. I rebuilt a 71 c10 about 11yrs ago it was a really nice truck i gave it to my youngist son now my older son has it and is redoing it again. Well i always wanted another one so i had a 55 olds sitting around with a bad motor and needed everything else a friend of mine had a 69 c-20 that he was redoing so he wanted the olds well need i say more. the truck is in real good shape new rockers cab corners the box is in great shape real strong 350 4bbl 4 speed. i need info on wood bedfloors and other things so i will asking lots of ?s. Thanks Jeff

11-09-2007, 08:07 AM	#2
72BlckButy Tot Roddin' Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Mid-MO Posts: 24,461	Re: back in a truck. to the board from Mid-MO!!! __________________ -Nate 1969 CST SWB - Project Blank Slate (4.5/6" ECE Static Drop, 6-lug disc brake upgrade (manual), Billet Specialties Vintec 20x8.5 255/40 (F) 20x10 295/40 (R), 250 I-6) 1960 AMF Skylark - Tot Roddin' (Lowered with custom frame; soon to include custom push bar and interior) 2008 Silverado CrewCab 1LT (5.3L, 3:73, 4x4, LT1, Z-71, Towing Package)

11-09-2007, 09:12 AM	#3
bowtier Nobody rides free Join Date: May 2005 Location: PA Posts: 1,076	Re: back in a truck. from the west side of PA. __________________ '71 C10 LWB 400SB/350TH '86 K2O LWB 350SB/400TH-6" tuff country lift, Shackle flip - plow truck '06 HHR - wifes wheels '01 Blazer - daily driver "It's better to burn out than it is to rust." -Neil Young

11-09-2007, 10:13 AM	#4
BACKYARD88 On the fast track to nowhere.. Join Date: May 2006 Location: Splendora, Texas Posts: 5,316	Re: back in a truck. from South Texas. __________________ -Mike Owen- Support the board here! 71 Chevy short fleet build thread Double D Norwood, Houston, Cecilia, Jackson, Monroe and counting

11-09-2007, 10:14 AM	#5
jsbgump Gone Fishing Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Fort Worth, Texas 76135 Posts: 12,361	Re: back in a truck. Welcome to the board from Texas __________________ 68 Chevy Short Fleetside LSX Swap Under Way 3.73 posi 2.5/4 drop Frame of resto has been started 2022 Hyundai Tucson Limited 2019 Chevy Traverse Redline Edition Wifes Ride Build Thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post3483616

11-09-2007, 10:22 AM	#6
krue Designated A-hole! Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: South Mississippi Posts: 36,448	Re: back in a truck. Welcome to the board from South Mississippi! __________________ "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"

11-09-2007, 12:18 PM	#7
shaneschevys Its always something! Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: FT Worth,TX Posts: 4,992	Re: back in a truck. Welcome from FT Worth TX. __________________ 79 p10 stepvan 72 Short Fleetside 72 Suburban 67 GMC One Ton Flatbed 64 Short Fleetside 57 Chevy 2DR Hard Top 57 Chevy 2dr wagon 65 f* short fleet 63 C 60 Flatbed Member of the patina club**

11-09-2007, 03:19 PM	#8
Old Chevy Mech Keepin it runnin! Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Deep River, CT Posts: 1,036	Re: back in a truck. From CT! Frank __________________ 1970 K-5 4X4 Blazer 1970 K-20 4X4 Long Bed "Liberty Means Responsibility, that is why most men dread it"

11-09-2007, 03:35 PM	#9
C10-Driver Chevy Truck Addict Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Kelowna, BC Posts: 1,176	Re: back in a truck. Welcome from Canada. __________________ . 1970 Chev C/10 SWB, 355 SBC, 700R4, 3.73 Posi, Air Ride (Click to view Build Thread) (SOLD) 1978 Chevy C/10 SWB 1970 Pontiac Lemans .

11-09-2007, 05:09 PM	#10
77GMCTruck Registered User Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Birmingham, Alabama Posts: 87	Re: back in a truck. from Birmingham, AL!

11-09-2007, 07:34 PM	#11
L0WRIDE Registered User Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND Posts: 2,166	Re: back in a truck. to the boards from New zealand __________________ 49 CHEVROLET 1/2 TON, 52 CHEVROLET SEDAN 62 HARDTOP NOVA 65 CHEVROLET BB LWB FLEETSIDE 90 CHEVROLET EXTRA CAB CHEVY ONLY - NZ Chapter http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=137984

11-09-2007, 08:01 PM	#12
droppedgmc Truck Enthusiast Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Arlington, WA Posts: 1,346	Re: back in a truck. welcome from WA __________________ '85 swb

11-09-2007, 08:46 PM	#13
1971K54X4 Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Manchester, Iowa Posts: 1,493	Re: back in a truck. to the board from Iowa. __________________ Korey 1955 Bel Air 2 door hardtop 1971 Blazer 4x4 1973 Z-28 Prostreet

11-10-2007, 10:09 PM	#14
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11-10-2007, 10:15 PM	#15
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11-11-2007, 12:38 AM	#16
brianthelion02 Overdrive club Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: apache junction, arizona Posts: 819	Re: back in a truck. Welcome from AZ!!!!!!!!!! __________________ 1971 c-10 1951 3100 chevy 1970 chevy c-30 Sold!

11-13-2007, 10:54 PM	#17
Cyclone44 Step Brother Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: K-town Posts: 4,029	Re: back in a truck. From Knoxville Tn.

11-14-2007, 12:32 AM	#18
johnboyrox Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Ottawa, KS Posts: 47	Re: back in a truck. Welcome, I love wood beds, I'm getting ready to do one also. Someday I will do something on the level of this pic, but for now I would settle for a good looking oak and chrome strip. Attached Images

11-15-2007, 12:45 AM	#19
Ron 586 RIP Mr Ron Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Big Sandy, Tn. 38221 Posts: 8,150	Re: back in a truck. Welcome to the board from West Tennessee. __________________ Ron (Mr Round Tuit) Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle TN Message Forum TN Facebook Group SETN Truck Show My Photobucket

11-15-2007, 01:43 AM	#20
Bishops Trucks KEEP ON TRUCKIN' Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Sterling, Va. Posts: 5,730	Re: back in a truck. from Vienna, Austria. I wish I would have know you then. I would have traded you one of my trucks for that '55 Olds. Post some pics of your new project, we like pics. __________________ 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"

11-16-2007, 04:50 AM	#21
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