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Old 03-30-2012, 01:34 PM   #1
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Love the truck and the Camaro too! nice build.
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Old 03-30-2012, 08:39 PM   #2
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Re: 1971 c10 stepside

quote Raul, "you can look him up but don't expect to find a build thread as he does not have one , hint hint "

Raul, dude, how can you throw me under the bus like that? It was great meeting all of you.

Al, you're so right great people on this board.
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Old 03-30-2012, 09:31 PM   #3
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[QUOTE=69CST-V;5284684]quote Raul, "you can look him up but don't expect to find a build thread as he does not have one , hint hint "

Raul, dude, how can you throw me under the bus like that? It was great meeting all of you.



lol !!!! nothing but love man
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Old 04-01-2012, 05:43 PM   #4
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Glad you got to meet up with a fellow Midwesterner.... NOW GET BACK TO WORK!!!


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Old 04-01-2012, 06:08 PM   #5
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Re: 1971 c10 stepside

I spent a few hours at Raul's house while he finished welding the bRackets for the fuel tank. We the Moved to the firewall and raul began weldiing in the filler panels. I will post some Picts when I get home and I am sure Raul will chime in with his details.
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Old 04-01-2012, 11:42 PM   #6
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Good to see that new welder burning some wire. Did the .030 wire work ok? Good to see you put in the time again.

Hey throw that video up on the thread even if its not the best. I'll be back in town this week for a few days so if you need anything let me know.
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Old 04-01-2012, 11:49 PM   #7
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Old 04-02-2012, 07:28 AM   #8
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Good to see that new welder burning some wire. Did the .030 wire work ok? Good to see you put in the time again.

Hey throw that video up on the thread even if its not the best. I'll be back in town this week for a few days so if you need anything let me know.
lol i deleted text and lost the video please send again , 0.30 its fine it works great, welds look sweet , its the sheet metal i never welded before but its all good now !!!

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The firewall looks good buddy.
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Old 04-04-2012, 02:33 PM   #10
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The firewall looks good buddy.

thanks , here where i stopped last nite , today grinder time !!! lol
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Good Job brother man!!!!

Pratice makes perfection looks like you have not skipped a beat..
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Old 04-04-2012, 03:10 PM   #12
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thanks al , ill be on it today after work and tomorrow the entire day !!!!
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thanks al , ill be on it today after work and tomorrow the entire day !!!!
I cant go by today as it is my anniverssary and made plans with the boss...


But I will come by tomorrow either on my way out or after I leave the dealership i will call you.
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Firewall looks great Raul, nice choice with the porterbuilt pieces
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LOOKIN GOOD !!!

Keep posting pics..
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thank you guys !!!! still on some welding progress , one advantage of not having an engine is been able to crawl in and out for double , triple and quadruple checking before you start welding !! lol yes thats me in the engine bay marking the hinges i didnt want to go just by measuring
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put the new hoist to use today . thats jr in the pix , he has no mechanical interest what so ever, but when there are electrical buttons to be pushed he's there ,
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Good job brother man,!!! also great job in getting Josh out to the garage
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Lookin' Good Raull!


That is a killer hoist setup too.
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Sup buddy? Looking good !!

Question, where did you get the track bar mount? Is that custom made, or does Nate or someone sell them?
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Good job brother man,!!! also great job in getting Josh out to the garage
thanks bro , and thanks for the visit today one hour of you passing tools make a difference !!!! lol

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everythin good my man , the trck bar its part of the rear ridetech strongarm set up , here is a pix
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some updates , long 12 hours on the truck today , did some more filling and grinding on the fire wall , installed a baterry tray , not to happy with the hold down it came with so i'm gona make some mods with some billet pieces ,
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i removed one of the cross members that was supposed to be for a 3 speed tranny i think , and also some cable bracket on the left side that i took off my self at some point but i dont remember what cable went through it though, boy i hate them rivets i forgot how many i had to do on the rear susp
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Here we go!!!
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