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Old 04-01-2014, 05:07 PM   #1
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My 1987 shortbed

Here are some pictures of my truck I got and some of the engine. Hopefully I will be driving it pretty soon.Name:  my truck 1.jpg
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Old 04-01-2014, 05:47 PM   #2
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What are your plans with the project??
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Old 04-01-2014, 06:12 PM   #3
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Pretty much going to just do a little body work, get it painted then drive it. Won't be doing a frame off restoration on this one.
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Old 04-02-2014, 11:51 AM   #4
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looks like a good truck
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Old 04-02-2014, 04:49 PM   #5
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Old 04-03-2014, 09:04 PM   #6
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Update: I might be taking some more pictures of the truck this weekend and I will post them up.
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Old 04-06-2014, 08:06 PM   #7
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Got the engine put in, and also started pulling wiring harness out.
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Also cleaned and painted the rusty steel wheels gloss black.
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Old 04-06-2014, 11:56 PM   #8
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Coming along nicely.
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Old 04-07-2014, 12:05 AM   #9
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Nice progress. What you doing bout wheels and drop?
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Old 04-07-2014, 08:36 AM   #10
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Nice progress. What you doing bout wheels and drop?
I would like to just lower the front and back a few inches, not gonna slam it.
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Old 04-13-2014, 08:00 PM   #11
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Got the old wiring harness out and got a turbo 350 tranny that we are going to rebuild.
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Old 04-18-2014, 05:23 PM   #12
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Got an overhaul kit for TH-350 today.
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Old 10-12-2014, 10:27 PM   #13
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Haven't posted anything in awhile so I thought I would update everything.
So I got the transmission in everything is running. The truck drives good I'll just throw some pictures up I've been taking through it all.
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