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Re: My 63
LOVE IT!!!!
Tell me this......were u parked away from the curb so u wouldn't scratch the rims? ![]() Seriously, though, looks sick!! Nice work.
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Re: My 63
whats funny is the first thing people ask me is "what color are you going to paint it ?" i tell them its got paint on it
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Re: My 63
well i have a blowed up engine and trans
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Re: My 63
Gorgeous truck man! Love the look!
Where abouts in Mineral Wells are you? I'm originally from Weatherford and used to go to Mineral Wells for church every weekend. |
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Re: My 63
north of town
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Re: My 63
What you do to the motor and trans?
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Re: My 63
just driving it lol now i going to put a 6 back in it
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Dig it kat!!! Nice work bro, i love green on everything but teeth!!
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Re: My 63
Get it runnin again?
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Re: My 63
worked on engine tonight carb is soaking hope to have it running by this weekend hopefuly
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Worked on my bed and i got a hood ornament . Still working on my engine building a 230 I-6,also need to finish the keg gas tank
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Wow man, great looking build so far! Love the look & the theme! Keep the pics coming!!!
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almost have the engine ready to go in
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That engine looks KILLER man!!! Love it when people keep the good 'ol straight 6's!!! They are great engines & can still make awesome power & torque!
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got a new flexplate ordered, made a new instrument panel after the trans is done i'll finish the floor so i can drive the wheels off of it for a while
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Re: My 63
I like everything about that truck except the c-notch in the rear.. it looks really weak and i seriously think that over time the weight of the bed bouncing around on that will cause stress cracks on that small tubing
otherwise badass build man!! ![]() ![]()
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the tubing is 1/4 thick and beveled with a full pin weld i don't believe it will crack
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drove the truck to work today it was nice to have it on the rode again
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nice work!!glad to hear its back on the road!!
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Can't wait till I can say that. Nice work.
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now lots of body work
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if i can locate all the parts i need, lots of changes coming to the body
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Re: My 63
motor looks great
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Any updates?
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Re: My 63
might have some by next monday
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