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06-12-2003, 06:45 PM | #1 |
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Finally got my project!
To all the old truck gearheads out there :
I Finally got my Project truck from a family member in Washington state! My wife and I drove this beast 1500 miles from Washington to Arizona this week! I think I need AC!! Anyways, here are the specs and the pics: 1971 chevy longbed with a transplanted 305/transplanted 3 on the floor. engine work: Pete Jackson gear drive ( to annoy my wife) Comp cams camshaft .... quite a bit of lope... Pics below :
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06-12-2003, 06:50 PM | #2 |
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That's a project? Sweet!
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06-12-2003, 06:53 PM | #3 |
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More pics
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06-12-2003, 06:55 PM | #4 |
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Ya, it has quite a bit of rust in the usual places .... It's a 10 - 20 foot truck ---- from 10 -20 feet away it looks pretty good !
more pics
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06-12-2003, 06:57 PM | #5 |
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IM not sure about thr project part it look's like the truck is pretty nice.. Good find..
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06-12-2003, 07:00 PM | #6 |
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One more pic to complete the set !
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06-12-2003, 07:05 PM | #7 |
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Thanks for the great compliments , It has a few nice items such as the roll pan, steering wheel, wheels etc , but I have a whole list of items that I want to do to it ....
The paint is not very nice on it... shave door handles brother's Truck suspension package 4/6 drop Gas Tank relocation kit Late model Tahoe Buckets FIX RUST -
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06-12-2003, 08:00 PM | #8 |
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looks great as she is good luck wiht it and welcome to the board
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06-12-2003, 08:26 PM | #9 |
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It looks like a finished truck! I think that you need to find a new nick now
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06-12-2003, 08:33 PM | #10 |
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nice, welcome from Kansas
Your truck looks more like a completed project than a project truck Looks good
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06-12-2003, 09:28 PM | #11 |
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Welcome to the board...and great lookin truck!
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06-12-2003, 09:38 PM | #12 |
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why do I see x's and no pics
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06-12-2003, 09:39 PM | #13 |
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Nice truck!
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06-12-2003, 11:51 PM | #14 |
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Looks good, and obviously runs good too, if you went cross country with it
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06-13-2003, 12:02 AM | #15 |
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sure it looks nice but i noticed the in your sig by the transplanted 305/3 speed floor. that sounds like project material to me
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06-13-2003, 12:20 AM | #16 |
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i dig it!......welcome from TX.....
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06-13-2003, 12:32 AM | #17 |
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that looks like my neighborhood, what part of phoenix are you in? (of course they all look alike)
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