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04-01-2010, 08:33 PM | #1 |
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Re: my 68 shortbed build
i got my core support, radiator cover, splash pan, hood latch and some wheels painted today, now its all ready to be put togeather and hit the road
the wheels are not for the truck, they are for a buddies 57 belair
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04-01-2010, 09:51 PM | #2 |
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Re: my 68 shortbed build
Looks great!!!
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04-04-2010, 03:23 PM | #3 |
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Wow! That truck has come a long way, and it's lookin great!
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04-03-2010, 04:04 PM | #4 |
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Re: my 68 shortbed build
nice work, love shorty's
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06-16-2010, 10:22 PM | #5 |
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Really nice work. Truck looks great.
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04-04-2010, 09:00 PM | #6 |
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looking good!
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04-05-2010, 12:38 AM | #7 |
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hey thanx guys, its starten to look like a truck again
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04-05-2010, 01:14 AM | #8 |
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Looks super clean under there now, great job!!!!!
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04-05-2010, 01:16 AM | #9 |
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thanx man!!! thats what im goen for. i just need to build some inner fenders out of trailer fenders
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04-12-2010, 01:12 AM | #10 |
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got it all back togeather and gave it a quick wash today.
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04-12-2010, 09:16 AM | #11 |
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Looks great! Nice work!
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05-03-2010, 01:28 AM | #12 |
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ups came yesterday!!! got a few more bag parts, now the bed will come off for a few days so i can do a little cutting and welding
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06-10-2010, 12:35 AM | #13 |
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today i got my 2'' rear lowering blocks in, also UPS showed up!!!!!!!!!
8.5 gal tank 8 3/8 valves 1/2 line 2 viar 444 compressors 2 dules needle guages 1 single needle guage 9 switch rocker box
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06-10-2010, 12:39 AM | #14 |
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Truck is lookin' good nice work.
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06-10-2010, 01:18 AM | #15 |
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cool! Nice parts too.
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06-10-2010, 05:42 PM | #16 |
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i got my tank and valves put together today
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06-10-2010, 08:49 PM | #17 |
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Just got through the whole build! Gotta say, it's an awesome truck! Love all the custom touches you did on your own. It's really came a long ways since you started in 07....keep the updates coming....subscribed
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06-10-2010, 10:22 PM | #18 |
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got any finished shots of the gas tank filler after paint?
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06-13-2010, 09:56 PM | #19 |
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yep here are 2
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06-13-2010, 10:51 PM | #20 |
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Wow! Sweet truck!
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06-16-2010, 09:18 PM | #21 |
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today i got pulled the bed off and started on my c notch. i got one side cut and tach wellded in, i just need to pull the wheel off to drill the holes and bolt it in, then onto the other side
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06-16-2010, 10:12 PM | #22 |
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wow thats looking great
what kind of gas tank is that?
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06-17-2010, 09:17 PM | #23 |
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its from kustomtanks.com
its the 18 gal
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06-16-2010, 10:42 PM | #24 |
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very nice!
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06-17-2010, 10:00 PM | #25 |
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Very nice progress! keep the pics coming!
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