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Old 06-27-2011, 04:30 PM   #4626
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds

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i dont know why they put the new grill on it i think its stupid
Seems like they used a 73-87 cab and the front and rear aftermarket parts for an 88-98.
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Old 06-27-2011, 08:08 PM   #4627
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This is my 1984 Chevy Short bed, i want to paint it with that flat black primer i seen a couple of oldschool trucks with it. anybody know if i have to buy a certain black satin primer?
Welcome to the site thats a nice truck you have there.
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Old 06-28-2011, 09:54 AM   #4628
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heres mine.
What size tires are you running and what is your drop? I just picked up a 78 silverado with 75,000 original miles.
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Old 06-29-2011, 03:30 PM   #4629
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any more info on this truck?


http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Chevr...fCarsQ5fTrucks
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Old 06-30-2011, 12:53 AM   #4630
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Welcome to the site thats a nice truck you have there.
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Old 07-01-2011, 05:00 PM   #4631
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Here is my 87 Shorty, Ls 5.3 (all aluminum) carbed, Edelbrock 650, Turbo 400. 1 Coil cut in front. Hanger relocated in rear. for a 2/3 Drop. 20 inch wheels.
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Old 07-01-2011, 05:01 PM   #4632
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Old 07-01-2011, 05:04 PM   #4633
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Oopps Here is the pic,,,
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Old 07-03-2011, 11:55 AM   #4634
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds

parked right down the street from me, looks pretty sharp. (not mine)
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Old 07-03-2011, 07:23 PM   #4635
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Old 07-03-2011, 09:02 PM   #4636
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What drop do you have on this truck?


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Old 07-04-2011, 01:50 AM   #4637
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Im not too sure, its somewhere around a 3/4 - 3/5
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Old 07-04-2011, 11:23 PM   #4638
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had to pull it out of the garage cause it was soaked with condensation, so decided to take some pics
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Old 07-04-2011, 11:25 PM   #4639
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Old 07-05-2011, 01:08 AM   #4640
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Like this, my Mom had one and gave it to me, but The Daddy couldn't wait for me to come home an get it! So, he sold it!


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Old 07-05-2011, 06:11 AM   #4641
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Bark , that is on great looking truck
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Old 07-05-2011, 07:50 PM   #4642
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had to pull it out of the garage cause it was soaked with condensation, so decided to take some pics
What's under that front end? axle\suspension ?
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Old 07-05-2011, 08:13 PM   #4643
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here is a pic of mine from a car show this weekend.
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Old 07-05-2011, 08:16 PM   #4644
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Thats cool, I guess if you want it any lower you will have to dig a trench. LOL
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Old 07-05-2011, 09:13 PM   #4645
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here is a pic of mine from a car show this weekend.
You could have parked it under that ford back there,.. If you wanted oil all over your truck hahaha.
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Old 07-05-2011, 09:40 PM   #4646
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oh man, the ford would probably have saved me!! they had fire works for the show, and large pieces of the fireworks were falling from the sky all over all the cars! I had to put some embers out that landed like a foot from my truck too.
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Old 07-06-2011, 11:49 PM   #4647
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first post on forum, here is my 79' GMC, just got engine installed after top end upgrade. Name:  2.jpg
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Old 07-07-2011, 12:27 AM   #4648
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Looks like a drag truck! Have you ran it at the track yet? Looks sharp
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Old 07-07-2011, 12:43 AM   #4649
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Looks like a drag truck! Have you ran it at the track yet? Looks sharp
Not yet, I am still waiting for alt and power steering brackets from ebay, and still a few minor things before she hits the street/strip again. thanks for the complement!
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Old 07-07-2011, 12:41 PM   #4650
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I saw you the other day. Didnt recognize it as being around before-which you explained above. Looks sweet going down the road.
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