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new truck... did i get a deal?
hey guys got a new truck this week its a charcoal grey 79 k10 silvarado with a 400 small block, turbo 400 trans, FACTORY TACH, towing package, a/c, power steering, power windows, sliding rear window, and cruze control for 700 bucks. the cab is super solid but the bed is perty rusty. i plan on restoring it and putting it back 90% orignal mabey like a 2 inch lift i havent decided yet. yall think i got a deal? ill post some pics soon.
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77 chevy BIG 10 350/sm465/12bolt w 3.73 bout 240 horse power NO power steerin 79 chevy 1/2 ton 250/three on the tree/3.08s soon to get built 250/floor shift conversion/3.08s 81 mercedes 300d 25 MPG 77 chevy BIG DOOLEY 454/sm-465/14 bolt 4.10s "fully loaded" 73 plymouth duster 225 slant six/230 3 speed/8 1/4 trying to acheve 300 horse six http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3135091 '77 chevy trucks. built to stay tough. life is short build a hot rod ![]() |
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
No pics but it sound good to me, especially if it runs.
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
can't complain about a $700 vehicle you can drive home
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
sounds like a steal to me!
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
same here the body alone is worth around a grand.. did you take a six shooter with you to "pick it out"?
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
Awaiting pics!
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
Another STOLEN truck thread......
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
yea it runs drives and passed inspection the 2nd of this month i will have pics soon
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77 chevy BIG 10 350/sm465/12bolt w 3.73 bout 240 horse power NO power steerin 79 chevy 1/2 ton 250/three on the tree/3.08s soon to get built 250/floor shift conversion/3.08s 81 mercedes 300d 25 MPG 77 chevy BIG DOOLEY 454/sm-465/14 bolt 4.10s "fully loaded" 73 plymouth duster 225 slant six/230 3 speed/8 1/4 trying to acheve 300 horse six http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3135091 '77 chevy trucks. built to stay tough. life is short build a hot rod ![]() |
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
you thief you!
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
wish i could find deals like that.
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
$700 and no tow home....is a good deal
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal? pics finaly...
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77 chevy BIG 10 350/sm465/12bolt w 3.73 bout 240 horse power NO power steerin 79 chevy 1/2 ton 250/three on the tree/3.08s soon to get built 250/floor shift conversion/3.08s 81 mercedes 300d 25 MPG 77 chevy BIG DOOLEY 454/sm-465/14 bolt 4.10s "fully loaded" 73 plymouth duster 225 slant six/230 3 speed/8 1/4 trying to acheve 300 horse six http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3135091 '77 chevy trucks. built to stay tough. life is short build a hot rod ![]() |
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
Looks great!
someone forget how to put the air cleaner back on?
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
Nice score man!
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
na it's sealed
some people (like me)think it sounds better ,lol somestimes it seems to run better/mileage but i do flip it up right for winter
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
treyre out there i found this loaded one 400 too engine fire but 100$ cant go wrong, almost dragged another one home tonight. keep lookin!
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
im glad yall like the truck becouse i was starting to see a heap, but now i just see a good project
yea the 400 sounds like a beast with the air cleaner flipped over, i love this truck its gonna make an awsome project truck
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77 chevy BIG 10 350/sm465/12bolt w 3.73 bout 240 horse power NO power steerin 79 chevy 1/2 ton 250/three on the tree/3.08s soon to get built 250/floor shift conversion/3.08s 81 mercedes 300d 25 MPG 77 chevy BIG DOOLEY 454/sm-465/14 bolt 4.10s "fully loaded" 73 plymouth duster 225 slant six/230 3 speed/8 1/4 trying to acheve 300 horse six http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3135091 '77 chevy trucks. built to stay tough. life is short build a hot rod ![]() |
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
400 SBC with factory tach? That's a keeper. I'd restore it to bone stock, including the plaid seat cover! I love it.
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
i wish i could find stock seat covers the wones i have now are blankets frome doller general zip tied to the seat frame, thats what i plan to do is leave it stock but build the engine and trans and put some hd drive shafts and rear springs in it
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77 chevy BIG 10 350/sm465/12bolt w 3.73 bout 240 horse power NO power steerin 79 chevy 1/2 ton 250/three on the tree/3.08s soon to get built 250/floor shift conversion/3.08s 81 mercedes 300d 25 MPG 77 chevy BIG DOOLEY 454/sm-465/14 bolt 4.10s "fully loaded" 73 plymouth duster 225 slant six/230 3 speed/8 1/4 trying to acheve 300 horse six http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3135091 '77 chevy trucks. built to stay tough. life is short build a hot rod ![]() |
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Re: new truck... did i get a deal?
if you roll the truck, the air cleaner will be right!!!!!! looks about the same as the one i paid 9 for a few months back.. in fact that may be the same dash
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