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Old 03-26-2013, 04:17 PM   #1
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71' Cheyenne Super Build

OFFICIAL BUILD THREAD*


Ive had this Truck 4 years since i was 13. Me and this truck have been Together an apart Multiple times But i figure ill show the whole Shabang. So here it goes Howdy my name is Aden Im 17 And i own a 1971 chevy Custom 10. It has a small block 350 with a turbo-hydramatic 350. Basically all stock its got a mild cam in it but thats about it. I Want to make this truck a Cheyenne Super with a slight twist ,I want to do sort of a Restomod but im on a Broke Boys budget .Most of yall may know i recently got the truck back and Burnt the harness to a crisp. Well a harness is on its way and i should be on the road in no time. Right now she's just somthing to keep me busy. No Major plans for her yet just trying to keep her simple for now and work my way up the upgrade ladder to a Cheyenne super. I may need a little help on being Correct with the Cheyenne super look. well here's a few pics from day one till now Hope yall like it. Ive busted my ass on this truck i know it dosnt show that well right now but it will.


Day 1


The first time around ....



After



Right now
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Old 03-26-2013, 05:45 PM   #2
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Great start !
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Old 03-26-2013, 10:15 PM   #3
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You know i was just lookin at dropin this ol truck and i Thought about savin for some of your slosh tubz ! do you make them for the bad as well??? Thanks !
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Old 03-26-2013, 10:22 PM   #4
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Cool project! I like the super Cheyenne's
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Old 03-26-2013, 10:26 PM   #5
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I Do to do, Do you think this will be hard Converting it to a cheyenne ?
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Old 03-26-2013, 10:37 PM   #6
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Todays progress-Got her started but my fuel pumps out so going to pick one up this weekend. Tomarrow i plan to straighten and aline the front clip ,cowl an doors
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Old 03-26-2013, 10:47 PM   #7
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Thanks man, I don't make them for the back yet !
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Just take your time and you'll be able to do it!
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Old 03-27-2013, 07:36 AM   #9
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haha i got nothin but time...i got the next 2 years till i get out of high school to work on it . Im gonna start from the inside out first i think im goin with code 501 med blue poly on the inside or off white an the 501 med blue on the outside
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Old 03-27-2013, 12:23 PM   #10
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Redoing my engines look

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Old 03-29-2013, 08:57 AM   #11
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Took my passenger door apart an replaced a few things such as ( Window regulator ,Door regulator, Door Handle "Outside" vent window spring ) got it all back together.

Todays Plans :
1.Paint a few odds an ends
2. Complete "Current" Interior
3.Some wiring in the rear
4. try to fix the hood
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Old 03-29-2013, 08:40 PM   #12
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Did the rad support


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Old 03-29-2013, 08:41 PM   #13
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Bein 17 an a parent of 2 is just so easy hahaha my kids



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Old 03-29-2013, 08:42 PM   #14
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Also picked up a set of headers and glass packs today for free
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Old 03-30-2013, 03:47 PM   #15
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ok heres a look ahead at the look im goin for



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Old 03-31-2013, 02:36 PM   #16
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Ok, Getting ready to place an Order for from an rear sway bars ,along with Performance Coil overs Still trying to decide brand but im thinking fox
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