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hop sing · 06-25-2013, 11:21 PM

had some free time o headed out to clear my head at MT Baker wa thank god it only a 45 min drive, thought i'd share aloha hop

oh also checked my MPG today have a 350 w/rpm cam ,edl.650,rpm intake sanderson headers 2 1/2"exh,,fresh 700r4 3.90 gear i drove 140 miles and used 9 gallons of gas and avg 15.5 miles to a gallon and i drive w/ a lead foot

JWheeler331 · 06-25-2013, 11:28 PM

Nice pics. Thanks for sharing your ride with us.

**Captainfab** · 06-25-2013, 11:54 PM

Thanks for the pics hop sing

That's pretty good MPG for that combo IMO.

hop sing · 06-26-2013, 12:33 AM

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Originally Posted by Captainfab

Thanks for the pics hop sing

That's pretty good MPG for that combo IMO.

I think it was the keg gas tank that has improved the mpg !!

thx for the pulley info ,,got it all linned up now mahalo hop

**Captainfab** · 06-26-2013, 12:37 AM

Maybe it was the emptying of the keg that made you think the MPG was better

No problem, glad to help.

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Originally Posted by hop sing

I think it was the keg gas tank that has improved the mpg !!

thx for the pulley info ,,got it all linned up now mahalo hop

AzCountryman · 06-26-2013, 06:03 AM

Nice Keg. looks like a nice drive.

**Clyde65** · 06-26-2013, 08:02 AM

I like how the truck fits so nicely in almost all of your pictures!

Nice scenery and truck my friend!

hopped up · 06-26-2013, 08:32 AM

great pix. and yes that is good mpgs! better than i get with 3.73 rear
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jbgroby · 06-26-2013, 08:36 AM

what is the domed shaped bldg. in the air?

wayno · 06-26-2013, 10:09 AM

that's a ski lift I think..

hd74 · 06-26-2013, 10:26 AM

snow in June

**TBONE1964** · 06-26-2013, 11:25 AM

Very nice Hop Sing. Nice looking ride and scenery. I am planning a trip to Mt Baker with in the next couple of years. It is on my bucket list along with many others in the Cascade range.

You live just north of heaven there

**TBONE1964** · 06-26-2013, 11:27 AM

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Originally Posted by hd74

snow in June

Only in the mountians. It can be 90 degrees in Portland Oregon and Mt Hood still has snow on it.

63burban · 06-26-2013, 11:38 AM

Nice popup camper on your roof !

gofastnut · 06-26-2013, 12:38 PM

Glad you got to get out for a drive! Good MPG for the fun you can have with that engine! Beautiful scenery also.

hop sing · 06-27-2013, 12:52 AM

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Originally Posted by jbgroby

what is the domed shaped bldg. in the air?

its a lift

hop sing · 06-27-2013, 12:55 AM

thx everybody ,,it is beautiful country very close to the heavens mahalo hop

hop sing · 06-27-2013, 12:56 AM

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Originally Posted by TBONE1964

Very nice Hop Sing. Nice looking ride and scenery. I am planning a trip to Mt Baker with in the next couple of years. It is on my bucket list along with many others in the Cascade range.

You live just north of heaven there

let me know when ur coming aloha hop

hop sing · 06-27-2013, 01:00 AM

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Originally Posted by hd74

snow in June

yup this place dumps snow ,when I came from Hawaii my oldest daughter was kicking stones no ocean no waves no boggie board (junior in high school)met friends in school went on a trip to Mt Baker found snow boarding ,,from that day on it was dad this was the best move !

hop sing · 06-27-2013, 01:02 AM

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Originally Posted by Clyde65

I like how the truck fits so nicely in almost all of your pictures!

Nice scenery and truck my friend!

mahalo ,,hop

06-25-2013, 11:21 PM	#1
hop sing Registered User Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: lynden wa Posts: 469	took a cruz today had some free time o headed out to clear my head at MT Baker wa thank god it only a 45 min drive, thought i'd share aloha hop oh also checked my MPG today have a 350 w/rpm cam ,edl.650,rpm intake sanderson headers 2 1/2"exh,,fresh 700r4 3.90 gear i drove 140 miles and used 9 gallons of gas and avg 15.5 miles to a gallon and i drive w/ a lead foot Attached Images

06-25-2013, 11:28 PM	#2
JWheeler331 Registered User Join Date: Apr 2013 Location: Louisiana Posts: 553	Re: took a cruz today Nice pics. Thanks for sharing your ride with us.

06-25-2013, 11:54 PM	#3
Captainfab 60-66 Nut Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Posts: 23,246	Re: took a cruz today Thanks for the pics hop sing That's pretty good MPG for that combo IMO. __________________ Power Steering Box Adapter Plates For Sale HERE Power Brake Booster Adapter Brackets For Sale '63-'66 HERE and '67-'72 HERE and '60-'62 HERE and "60-'62 with clutch HERE Rear Disc Brake Brackets For Sale. Impala SS calipers HERE Camaro Calipers HERE D52 Calipers HERE 6 Lug HERE Hydroboost Mounting Plates HERE

06-26-2013, 06:03 AM	#6
AzCountryman Registered User Join Date: Jun 2013 Location: Vail,Arizona Posts: 65	Re: took a cruz today Nice Keg. looks like a nice drive.

06-26-2013, 08:02 AM	#7
Clyde65 1965 Chevy C10, 2005 4.8L/4l60 Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: DFW Texas Posts: 8,540	Re: took a cruz today I like how the truck fits so nicely in almost all of your pictures! Nice scenery and truck my friend! __________________ Clyde65 Rebuild of Clyde http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...84#post8338184 69 Aristocrat Lo Liner build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...84#post7561684 *support our troops!*

06-26-2013, 08:32 AM	#8
hopped up Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: los angeles,ca Posts: 3,617	Re: took a cruz today great pix. and yes that is good mpgs! better than i get with 3.73 rear Posted via Mobile Device

06-26-2013, 08:36 AM	#9
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06-26-2013, 11:25 AM	#12
TBONE1964 Cluster King Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Junction City, OR Posts: 5,263	Re: took a cruz today Very nice Hop Sing. Nice looking ride and scenery. I am planning a trip to Mt Baker with in the next couple of years. It is on my bucket list along with many others in the Cascade range. You live just north of heaven there

06-26-2013, 11:38 AM	#14
63burban Chevy addict Join Date: May 2012 Location: Iron Ridge, WI Posts: 1,085	Re: took a cruz today Nice popup camper on your roof !

06-26-2013, 12:38 PM	#15
gofastnut Registered User Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Williams, CA Posts: 760	Re: took a cruz today Glad you got to get out for a drive! Good MPG for the fun you can have with that engine! Beautiful scenery also. __________________ Jeff 96 C3500 Crew Cab Long bed (Waiting on Cool Name) 64 C-10 shortie stepside, "Ole Brownie" C-10 Club My achingly slow build: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=508345

06-27-2013, 12:55 AM	#17
hop sing Registered User Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: lynden wa Posts: 469	Re: took a cruz today thx everybody ,,it is beautiful country very close to the heavens mahalo hop



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