1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration - Page 3 - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

Stickman · 03-21-2014, 12:11 PM

Paint looks great

**Ol Blue K20** · 03-22-2014, 10:26 AM

Man you're on a roll with this. ..looks awesome

**yote1234** · 04-17-2014, 02:21 PM

3 weeks later and wallla! rolling chassis powdercoated and assembled. also installed front/rear glass .. some trim.

**Hart_Rod** · 04-17-2014, 02:47 PM

Beautiful.

mikeb81 · 04-17-2014, 03:04 PM

awesome job on everything. Can't wait to see the end result

kjdolphins · 04-17-2014, 03:05 PM

Looks like it's coming along well! Great work!

mcbassin · 04-17-2014, 03:13 PM

Awesome!!!!

Bennett68C10 · 04-17-2014, 03:22 PM

Very Nice

**yote1234** · 04-17-2014, 05:08 PM

thx everyone, just waiting to get my 402 rebuilt and then i can finish the chassis and set cab.

thx again!!!

jeh · 04-17-2014, 07:10 PM

Nice!!!!

Zoomin · 04-17-2014, 08:11 PM

Man, that's looking good!

**yote1234** · 04-18-2014, 05:59 PM

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Originally Posted by jeh

Nice!!!!

thanks,

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Originally Posted by Zoomin

Man, that's looking good!

sure happy with the deal.. thx

darkhorse970 · 04-19-2014, 10:35 AM

Wow, this is an awesome build! I'm in.

BanditDave · 04-23-2014, 08:20 AM

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**yote1234** · 04-24-2014, 04:47 PM

on hold a week or two. father in law passed on monday.

BanditDave · 04-24-2014, 08:23 PM

Very sorry to hear. Condolences to you and your family.

jeh · 04-24-2014, 08:56 PM

You're family will be in our prayers.

**Ol Blue K20** · 04-24-2014, 08:59 PM

Sorry for your loss....

**yote1234** · 04-28-2014, 05:35 PM

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Originally Posted by BanditDave

Very sorry to hear. Condolences to you and your family.

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Originally Posted by jeh

You're family will be in our prayers.

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Originally Posted by Ol Blue K20

Sorry for your loss....

I Thank you all for your kind words. Dave

Zoomin · 04-28-2014, 06:36 PM

Sorry to hear about your father in law, Dave. Prayers for your wife and her family.

RCbowtie69 · 04-29-2014, 06:14 PM

SWEET!!!!!!!

FRENCHBLUE72 · 04-29-2014, 10:13 PM

Nice build love the orange and white

mcbassin · 04-29-2014, 10:48 PM

I have a question, were leaf springs an upgrade option on these trucks in 71-72? I've seen a bunch of gmc with leafs but not many Chevy. Thanks

**yote1234** · 05-01-2014, 07:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Zoomin

Sorry to hear about your father in law, Dave. Prayers for your wife and her family.

i thank you my friend!!

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Originally Posted by RCbowtie69

SWEET!!!!!!!

thx,dave

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Originally Posted by FRENCHBLUE72

Nice build love the orange and white

yes. my favorite combo..

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Originally Posted by mcbassin

I have a question, were leaf springs an upgrade option on these trucks in 71-72? I've seen a bunch of gmc with leafs but not many Chevy. Thanks

yrs sir, option only for 2 wheel drives.

**yote1234** · 05-13-2014, 11:33 AM

well while awaiting the complete rebuilding of the original 402 i had to make some room in my garage,so i placed bed on chassis.! also replaced old roller ties/wheels with new t/a radials,stock wheels and nos caps.
installed door latches,headliner..

03-21-2014, 12:11 PM	#51
Stickman Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Chandler,AZ Posts: 576	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Paint looks great

03-22-2014, 10:26 AM	#52
Ol Blue K20 Proprietor of Dale's Corner Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Vacaville , CA Posts: 16,245	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Man you're on a roll with this. ..looks awesome __________________ "Some Days Chickens And Some Days Feathers" Dale XNGH ECV Sam Brannan 1004 R.I.P. 67ChevyRedneck R.I.P. Grumpy Old Man R.I.P. FleetsidePaul

04-17-2014, 02:21 PM	#53
yote1234 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Gold Canyon Arizona Posts: 4,406	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration 3 weeks later and wallla! rolling chassis powdercoated and assembled. also installed front/rear glass .. some trim. Attached Images __________________ 1971 K5 CST Blazer 1965 Chevelle Malibu 283 (sadly sold) 1968 Camaro 327 1968 Honda mini-trail z50a #377 1966 uh 1-D Huey

04-17-2014, 02:47 PM	#54
Hart_Rod ************* Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Pensacola, FL Posts: 17,858	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Beautiful. __________________ Rob - https://www.instagram.com/hart_rod_c10 As Iron Sharpens Iron, So One Man Sharpens Another. Proverbs 27:17 FOR SALE: DBW pedal bracket - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=651123 FOR SALE: Hood Brackets http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=679945 1987 Silverado SWB - 34.5K original miles http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=801834 1969 SuperBurb - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=200387 1968 Farm truck - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=358692 1968 SWB - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=551258 1948 Chevy - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=122164&page=3

04-17-2014, 03:04 PM	#55
mikeb81 Registered User Join Date: Mar 2014 Location: Ocean Springs, Ms Posts: 18	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration awesome job on everything. Can't wait to see the end result

04-17-2014, 03:05 PM	#56
kjdolphins Registered User Join Date: Mar 2014 Location: Ethan, South Dakota Posts: 93	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Looks like it's coming along well! Great work! __________________ Current project: 1972 Chevy c-10 350 (700r4 hopefully) - "Lola" 68 Oldsmobile Delta Custom 455 78 Z/28 Camaro - "Rocky" 89 Camaro RS 305 TBI DD - "Betsy"

04-17-2014, 03:13 PM	#57
mcbassin Still Learning Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Central Oklahoma Posts: 10,108	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Awesome!!!! __________________ Mike "69 Short Wide" My Project 86 Silverado Landen's Project Instagram: @mcbassin My Website C/10 Club Oklahoma Facebook Group

04-17-2014, 03:22 PM	#58
Bennett68C10 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Toms River, NJ Posts: 5,518	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Very Nice __________________ Keith 66 Suburban Burb Build Thread: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=751361 IG: bennett68c10

04-17-2014, 05:08 PM	#59
yote1234 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Gold Canyon Arizona Posts: 4,406	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration thx everyone, just waiting to get my 402 rebuilt and then i can finish the chassis and set cab. thx again!!! __________________ 1971 K5 CST Blazer 1965 Chevelle Malibu 283 (sadly sold) 1968 Camaro 327 1968 Honda mini-trail z50a #377 1966 uh 1-D Huey

04-17-2014, 07:10 PM	#60
jeh Registered User Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: sutton WV Posts: 1,822	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Nice!!!! __________________ Jason '70 C-10 short fleet 427BB TH400 (SOLD) '10 Ford F 350 '13 Ford RAPTOR 6.2 MY BUILD THREAD http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=612623

04-17-2014, 08:11 PM	#61
Zoomin Man of Mini-Talents Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Oklahoma City, OK Posts: 4,295	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Man, that's looking good! __________________ Steve Project - Ruth 66 Skylark Project - Lola 60 Biscayne Project - Iron Ox 54 GMC 100 Project - Darth 69 Camaro

04-19-2014, 10:35 AM	#63
darkhorse970 Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Monroe, LA Posts: 2,104	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Wow, this is an awesome build! I'm in. __________________ Keith SOLD - 1963 C10 Short Fleet 350/700R4 4/6 drop 1967 GMC Super Custom - Short Fleet COPO concept w/427 BBC T-400 w/Doug Nash overdrive 4/6 Drop, Buddy Buckets, etc... Frame Off (In Progress) I call it "Vulgar Display of Power" 1980 Silverado Original paint 49k Original miles 4/6 drop Check out my build thread here: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post6209941

04-23-2014, 08:20 AM	#64
BanditDave Registered User Join Date: Mar 2014 Location: Palmyra, NJ Posts: 14	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Need More Updates

04-24-2014, 04:47 PM	#65
yote1234 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Gold Canyon Arizona Posts: 4,406	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration on hold a week or two. father in law passed on monday. __________________ 1971 K5 CST Blazer 1965 Chevelle Malibu 283 (sadly sold) 1968 Camaro 327 1968 Honda mini-trail z50a #377 1966 uh 1-D Huey

04-24-2014, 08:23 PM	#66
BanditDave Registered User Join Date: Mar 2014 Location: Palmyra, NJ Posts: 14	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Very sorry to hear. Condolences to you and your family.



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04-24-2014, 08:56 PM	#67
jeh Registered User Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: sutton WV Posts: 1,822	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration You're family will be in our prayers. __________________ Jason '70 C-10 short fleet 427BB TH400 (SOLD) '10 Ford F 350 '13 Ford RAPTOR 6.2 MY BUILD THREAD http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=612623

04-24-2014, 08:59 PM	#68
Ol Blue K20 Proprietor of Dale's Corner Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Vacaville , CA Posts: 16,245	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Sorry for your loss.... __________________ "Some Days Chickens And Some Days Feathers" Dale XNGH ECV Sam Brannan 1004 R.I.P. 67ChevyRedneck R.I.P. Grumpy Old Man R.I.P. FleetsidePaul

04-28-2014, 06:36 PM	#70
Zoomin Man of Mini-Talents Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Oklahoma City, OK Posts: 4,295	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Sorry to hear about your father in law, Dave. Prayers for your wife and her family. __________________ Steve Project - Ruth 66 Skylark Project - Lola 60 Biscayne Project - Iron Ox 54 GMC 100 Project - Darth 69 Camaro

04-29-2014, 06:14 PM	#71
RCbowtie69 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Thomasville, NC Posts: 1,877	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration SWEET!!!!!!! __________________ My Truck: 2.5 drop front, 4 & 5/8 in rear, 350cubic in. been bored .60 over, 700r4 (soon), 3 speed (on tree for now).rims & tires size,15x8 ralleys 5 on 5,P275/60R15. Members I have met: Pickupman, 1972 Super Cheyenne, Stepside,Chis Mc Bride. tsnow67,joel.e,

04-29-2014, 10:13 PM	#72
FRENCHBLUE72 PROJECT 7DEUCE Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: GRANTS PASS OR Posts: 21,606	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration Nice build love the orange and white __________________ GO BIG GREEN GO DUCKS MEMBER #6377 72 k-5 daily driver 6'' lift 35'' 350-350-205 slowly getting rust free. Project "7DEUCE" check out my build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=267665 Tim Powell..R.I.P EastSideLowlife..... R.I.P..

04-29-2014, 10:48 PM	#73
mcbassin Still Learning Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Central Oklahoma Posts: 10,108	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration I have a question, were leaf springs an upgrade option on these trucks in 71-72? I've seen a bunch of gmc with leafs but not many Chevy. Thanks __________________ Mike "69 Short Wide" My Project 86 Silverado Landen's Project Instagram: @mcbassin My Website C/10 Club Oklahoma Facebook Group

05-13-2014, 11:33 AM	#75
yote1234 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Gold Canyon Arizona Posts: 4,406	Re: 1971 factory short,big block, complete nos restoration well while awaiting the complete rebuilding of the original 402 i had to make some room in my garage,so i placed bed on chassis.! also replaced old roller ties/wheels with new t/a radials,stock wheels and nos caps. installed door latches,headliner.. Attached Images __________________ 1971 K5 CST Blazer 1965 Chevelle Malibu 283 (sadly sold) 1968 Camaro 327 1968 Honda mini-trail z50a #377 1966 uh 1-D Huey

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