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Old 06-09-2019, 09:57 PM   #1
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

sorry for the long delay.... heddman shorty headers for the 455...

i'm happy to say that iv'e got funding to finish my truck finally!!!!

many parts on order, i'll take pics as they come in...
no more delays
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Old 06-10-2019, 05:19 PM   #2
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sorry for the long delay.... heddman shorty headers for the 455...

i'm happy to say that iv'e got funding to finish my truck finally!!!!

many parts on order, i'll take pics as they come in...
no more delays
I tried to get my wife to get a second job so I can finish mine up but she just didn't see the humor in that! lol
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Old 06-10-2019, 05:46 PM   #3
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I tried to get my wife to get a second job so I can finish mine up but she just didn't see the humor in that! lol
i know what you mean on that one lol


i just found your other thread, engine compartment looks really nice
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Old 06-10-2019, 08:41 PM   #4
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I kinda got carried away and went a little futher then I planned, trying to get my braided ac hoses now to finish it up, this whole build just kinda snowballed!
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Old 06-13-2019, 12:23 PM   #5
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

grinder to finish body work

engine stand to finish bolting up accessories on engine etc.

ordered a Vintage Air heater only kit with defrost
ordered belltech nitro 2 drop shocks

i'll post pics when they come in
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Old 06-13-2019, 12:35 PM   #6
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

anyone recommend a good gauge set with GPS speedometer?
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Old 06-13-2019, 06:22 PM   #7
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im happy with my classic instruments so far
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

this is the unit i got

https://www.vintageair.com/heater-only/
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Old 06-14-2019, 01:59 PM   #9
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got shocks today
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

got the extra set of jack stands today, some new tools coming monday!
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precision door weatherstrip kit
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

drop shocks installed
got carb
mocked up the new taillights
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Old 06-19-2019, 06:38 PM   #13
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

Brake booster and master cylinder delivered today
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

following was delivered:

JB5 brake booster - https://www.summitracing.com/parts/aaz-54-71069
JB5 master cylinder - https://www.summitracing.com/parts/dhb-m39413

brake hoses - https://www.inlinetube.com/products/OCT1030A
water pump bolts - https://www.inlinetube.com/products/INL10825
distributor - https://www.ebay.com/itm/OLDSMOBILE-...72.m2749.l2648
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Old 06-23-2019, 10:54 AM   #15
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

parts ordered:
window regulators - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...?ie=UTF8&psc=1

turn signal lever - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...?ie=UTF8&psc=1

turns signal switch - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...?ie=UTF8&psc=1

water pump - https://www.summitracing.com/parts/BRA-1775
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

ordered

fuel tank selector valve kit - https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fuel-Diesel...72.m2749.l2649
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

window regulators, water pump, turn signal switch, and lever delivered
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have you got an alternator yet?
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

Not yet, been looking around for some aftermarket alternator and power steering pump brackets... i see you have a full march system on yours, thats a little too pricey for me
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

dual tank fuel tank switch kit delivered...

i'll post pics of all this stuff over the weekend
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I have like new chrome alternator and brackets that I had powder coated before I decided to go with march
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having trouble posting pics
Nice! curious to see how the alternator works out!
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

brake hose set finally came in from inline tube... pics of all this stuff soon

i hope all had a great 4th of july!
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Re: My new project 86 Silverado

back has been out... old paratrooper injury... just now getting back up and around, hope to have some progress in the next week
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