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Old 06-15-2015, 06:28 PM   #1
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Re: Chevy 51" original Texas truck,,now in Holland
Exhaust is looking good! Glad you are able to work on the truck again.
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Old 06-16-2015, 03:01 PM   #2
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Had to waith on Some material for the exhaust,so I start welding on Some crossbracing
I Will continue tomorrrow, think iT Will look Nice after poedercoat
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Old 06-20-2015, 03:16 PM   #3
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Installed my transcoolertoday
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Old 06-20-2015, 03:17 PM   #4
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Finisht with Some cross bracing
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Old 06-20-2015, 03:19 PM   #5
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The truck in the sun totdat
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Old 06-20-2015, 03:20 PM   #6
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Old 06-20-2015, 07:39 PM   #7
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Truck is looking really good! Nice looking transmission cooler. Did it come with the fan? Nice package.
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Old 06-21-2015, 01:24 PM   #8
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Truck is looking really good! Nice looking transmission cooler. Did it come with the fan? Nice package.
Yes, the Fan à part of the cooler.
I think this one was from Summit
I Will check the brand this week.
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Old 06-21-2015, 09:32 AM   #9
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Great update, and truck is looking good...Jim
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Old 06-23-2015, 12:24 PM   #10
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Installed my New radiatorhose...looks good...
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Old 06-28-2015, 01:45 AM   #11
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Re: Chevy 51" original Texas truck,,now in Holland
I cant find à good radiator hose around here.its 2 different sizes, and really short ,now I use 2 different hoses, and à piece of stainles steel pipe



The last picture you can see the top hose, I Will cut it and make it a little bit shorter, and connect a stainles u pipe, pictures will follow next week
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Old 07-01-2015, 11:21 AM   #12
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Made à bracket today for the E brake



Installing à iPad mini in the center console
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Old 07-01-2015, 12:08 PM   #13
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Nice progress. Parking brake cable routing looks good.
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Old 07-01-2015, 08:18 PM   #14
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Re: Chevy 51" original Texas truck,,now in Holland
Nice! You plan on controlling the Ipad with your toes?
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Old 07-02-2015, 09:52 AM   #15
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Its just to fill up the empty space in the console
And Will nog use iT much I think
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Old 07-04-2015, 07:39 AM   #16
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Working on the Flowmasters super 44 EXTREME'S
Cant waith the hear the sound..
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Good to see some progress!
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Old 07-16-2015, 01:30 PM   #18
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Installed the radiator hose, its really tight with the 454 BB
But with Some stainles steel tubing it workt out
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Old 07-23-2015, 03:28 PM   #19
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Re: Chevy 51" original Texas truck,,now in Holland
Yesterday I finally recived my New parts
They are for my steering colom and steeringrack
But now I have a problem
I have to change my motor mounts
So have to remove the engine this weekend to weld on a normal way
Pictures wil follow soon
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Re: Chevy 51" original Texas truck,,now in Holland
Haven't check in awhile, nice progress....
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Old 07-26-2015, 03:55 AM   #21
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Working on the steering shaft
Its real tight..
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Had to change the motormount because the shaft was going right triest the motormount
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Really close
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Old 07-26-2015, 04:03 AM   #24
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Haven't check in awhile, nice progress....
Thank you OrrieG
My plans are to finish the truck this Year
And drive the truck for the first time since 1976

And after that, When everything is perfect
I want to start with the body, and paint
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Old 07-26-2015, 10:47 AM   #25
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Looks really good. Steering shafts and engine mounts are always a challenge.
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