November 2023 ToTM - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

**Palf70Step** · 10-13-2023, 03:02 PM

For our November 2023 Truck of the Month (ToTM) contest the theme phrase is

Caffeinated

To honor all those caffeinated drinks. So, the theme to go along with the Holiday November 19, National Carbonated Beverage With Caffeine Day. To compete in this month’s contest, you will need to meet the following criteria:

Open to all years and models of Trucks, Blazers, Suburbans, Tahoes, Yukons, and Jimmys.
The vehicle’s primary color must be a shade of brown or a two-tone paint based on brown.
The nominee must be a board member and the current owner of the truck.
The must be together and able to move on its own power.
If a truck was selected as a 2022 or 2023 ToTM winner then you are ineligible. If the truck was nominated but not selected as a ToTM winner then it may be nominated and compete in this month's category.

To Nominate:

You or someone else may nominate the vehicle. The nominee must be a board member and the current owner of the truck. Once you decide on who you wish to nominate, just add your nomination to this thread. We will need two pictures minimum, at least one full view of the vehicle. In addition, we will need the owner’s board name and the Make/Model/Year of vehicle.

Nominations will run through October 24. The first 15 nominees that meet the criteria will participate in the contest We will need two pictures minimum (at least one full view of the vehicle) with/for the nomination as well as the owner’s board name, the Make/Model/Year of vehicle. I will PM the nominees to get any additional data or pictures if they have not already been provided. If the owner has a preferred picture they want used in the contest, please let me know in a PM. You can PM me for an e-mail address in case anyone has problems resizing the pictures for the board. A Poll Thread will be set up October 25 in this board area and an announcement will be posted on the Discussion Boards to notify all that voting has begun. The Poll will run thru the morning of November 1 and the official announcement of the winner will be on the evening of November 1. The announcement of the ToTM winner will be posted through the General Discussion Board area.

**3757chevy** · 10-13-2023, 09:15 PM

I would like to nominate Chevyland

**tim71** · 10-13-2023, 09:52 PM

I will nominate my 1971 GMC K1500 SWB…

S10Fan · 10-14-2023, 08:29 PM

But I drink my coffee BLACK!

nvrdone · 10-16-2023, 08:46 PM

I don't drink coffee so I guess I can't vote?

**cericd** · 10-17-2023, 12:44 AM

I'd like to nominate member rgunlock's 1978 K15 named Hazel.

billneumiller · 10-17-2023, 04:38 AM

I'd like to throw my hat in the ring–weak coffee with cream! The original owner purchased off the showroom floor of Thornton Chevrolet in Lithia Springs, GA in January of 1972. Numbers matching 116K mile survivor with one repaint in 2000. Modified suspension and custom wheels including quick ratio steering box and rear sway bar. Swapped the bench for buckets. Factory cruise control. Original factory and dealership docs including POP and MSO.

**special-K** · 10-17-2023, 06:14 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nvrdone

I don't drink coffee so I guess I can't vote?

Cola has caffeine and is brown. Drink that? I use cream in my coffee so it's tan

nvrdone · 10-19-2023, 09:41 PM

Ok, I drink lots of Pepsi so I guess that counts. Looking forward to voting.

olrosa · 10-20-2023, 05:49 PM

1978 original paint. My grandfather purchased brand new. Added QA1 coilover suspension with improved cross member. Added the LS all while trying to keep the original looks

10-13-2023, 03:02 PM	#1
Palf70Step State of Confusion! Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Gulfport, MS USA Posts: 47,083	November 2023 ToTM For our November 2023 Truck of the Month (ToTM) contest the theme phrase is *Caffeinated* To honor all those caffeinated drinks. So, the theme to go along with the Holiday November 19, National Carbonated Beverage With Caffeine Day. To compete in this month’s contest, you will need to meet the following criteria: Open to all years and models of Trucks, Blazers, Suburbans, Tahoes, Yukons, and Jimmys. The vehicle’s primary color must be a shade of brown or a two-tone paint based on brown. The nominee must be a board member and the current owner of the truck. The must be together and able to move on its own power. If a truck was selected as a 2022 or 2023 ToTM winner then you are ineligible. If the truck was nominated but not selected as a ToTM winner then it may be nominated and compete in this month's category. To Nominate: You or someone else may nominate the vehicle. The nominee must be a board member and the current owner of the truck. Once you decide on who you wish to nominate, just add your nomination to this thread. We will need two pictures minimum, at least one full view of the vehicle. In addition, we will need the owner’s board name and the Make/Model/Year of vehicle. Nominations will run through October 24. The first 15 nominees that meet the criteria will participate in the contest We will need two pictures minimum (at least one full view of the vehicle) with/for the nomination as well as the owner’s board name, the Make/Model/Year of vehicle. I will PM the nominees to get any additional data or pictures if they have not already been provided. If the owner has a preferred picture they want used in the contest, please let me know in a PM. You can PM me for an e-mail address in case anyone has problems resizing the pictures for the board. A Poll Thread will be set up October 25 in this board area and an announcement will be posted on the Discussion Boards to notify all that voting has begun. The Poll will run thru the morning of November 1 and the official announcement of the winner will be on the evening of November 1. The announcement of the ToTM winner will be posted through the General Discussion Board area. Attached Images __________________ Bill 1970 Chevy Custom/10 LWB Fleetside 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner SR5 Double Cab - DD Member of Louisiana Classic Truck Club (LCTC) Bill's Gallery Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift. Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. Leave the rest to God!

10-13-2023, 09:15 PM	#2
3757chevy Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2016 Location: Near Canon City ,Colorado Posts: 4,025	Re: November 2023 ToTM I would like to nominate Chevyland Attached Images __________________ '35 1/2 ton Pickup (bought 2020) '68 C10 Suburban (bought 2021) '72 K5 Blazer (bought 2013) '67 Stepside (bought 1997-sold 2021) '96 Bronco Eddie Bauer (inherited 2010) My 1st day here-'67 C10(sold)and '72 K5 Blazer http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=702056 "Another Blue Chevy"(1935) http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=799203 '68 Burb...https://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/...d.php?t=822994 MIKE Last edited by 3757chevy; 10-13-2023 at 10:27 PM.

10-13-2023, 09:52 PM	#3
tim71 Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2015 Location: Brownsburg, IN Posts: 1,102	Re: November 2023 ToTM I will nominate my 1971 GMC K1500 SWB… Attached Images __________________ 1972 Blazer Highlander 1971 GMC K1500 SWB (sold) 2004 Corvette Z06 CE

10-14-2023, 08:29 PM	#4
S10Fan Old Heap Driver Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Newport News, Va Posts: 2,640	Re: November 2023 ToTM But I drink my coffee BLACK! __________________ _____________________________ Bryan '99 Silverado 1500, 4.3, 5-speed, reg cab, short bed '50 Chevy 2DR Hard Top, 350/350, M2 Front End, 3:08 gear, cruiser. '40 F**d Sedan, all Chevy power, Heidt's front end, TCI rear, nice driver.

10-16-2023, 08:46 PM	#5
nvrdone Registered User Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Moxee WA Posts: 1,479	Re: November 2023 ToTM I don't drink coffee so I guess I can't vote? __________________ 49 chevy 3100 3 window. 327 / m21 4 spd, 12 bolt w/ 3:55's Bought in 1973 for $235.00. Had it longer than my wife & Kids!!

10-17-2023, 12:44 AM	#6
cericd Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Texan, back in TX Posts: 2,158	Re: November 2023 ToTM I'd like to nominate member rgunlock's 1978 K15 named Hazel. Attached Images __________________ Chris My 1970 SWB C/10 - https://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/...d.php?t=534872 Last edited by cericd; 10-17-2023 at 04:38 PM.

10-17-2023, 04:38 AM	#7
billneumiller Registered User Join Date: Apr 2013 Location: Minnetonka, MN Posts: 80	Re: November 2023 ToTM I'd like to throw my hat in the ring–weak coffee with cream! The original owner purchased off the showroom floor of Thornton Chevrolet in Lithia Springs, GA in January of 1972. Numbers matching 116K mile survivor with one repaint in 2000. Modified suspension and custom wheels including quick ratio steering box and rear sway bar. Swapped the bench for buckets. Factory cruise control. Original factory and dealership docs including POP and MSO. Attached Images __________________ 1972 C10 Cheyenne Super SWB 1969 Camaro Z28 59K mile survivor 2015 GMC Sierra Denali–DD

10-19-2023, 09:41 PM	#9
nvrdone Registered User Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Moxee WA Posts: 1,479	Re: November 2023 ToTM Ok, I drink lots of Pepsi so I guess that counts. Looking forward to voting. __________________ 49 chevy 3100 3 window. 327 / m21 4 spd, 12 bolt w/ 3:55's Bought in 1973 for $235.00. Had it longer than my wife & Kids!!

10-20-2023, 05:49 PM	#10
olrosa Registered User Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: Longview WA Posts: 746	Re: November 2023 ToTM 1978 original paint. My grandfather purchased brand new. Added QA1 coilover suspension with improved cross member. Added the LS all while trying to keep the original looks Attached Images __________________ Seth Instagram: sethrosa11 My Build Thread: "Betty" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=613225 1966 C10 Patina: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=716802 1978 Big 10 http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=771383



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