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Old 08-11-2008, 11:22 PM   #1
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Re: How about some pictures of '73-'87 short beds

I like them all and this old trucks are easy to work on,I wish I had kept all mine over the years ,I'd just repair and ride!
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Old 08-15-2008, 09:39 PM   #2
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Very clean look crawdadfox. I like it a lot. I'm near Lake Charles btw.
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Old 08-15-2008, 11:24 PM   #3
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thats a really nice looking truck. I really like the stock styled appearance.
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Old 08-16-2008, 10:53 AM   #4
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Re: How about some pictures of '73-'87 short beds

i realy like the look of those torque trush wheels no matter wat truck there under they allways look good
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Old 08-17-2008, 11:17 AM   #5
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This is mine sitting at the house last year. I'm in Afghanistan now so it will be a while before I see it again. It has a 5.3/4L60E combo sitting in the bed right now waiting.
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Old 08-18-2008, 09:39 AM   #6
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Nice truck Reuben! Be safe and God bless...
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Old 08-18-2008, 09:15 PM   #7
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Nice truck Reuben! Be safe and God bless...
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Old 08-25-2008, 03:41 PM   #8
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thight looking truck
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Old 08-25-2008, 07:40 PM   #9
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defenitley a nice stepper. That back end looks good makes me want to do mine like that haha
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Old 08-31-2008, 06:37 PM   #10
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^ pretty sweet lookin truck but get a new air filter your sufficating her..
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^ pretty sweet lookin truck but get a new air filter your sufficating her..
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Old 09-11-2008, 08:18 PM   #12
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Heres my 77, only things that are actually 77 are the drivers door and the frame. 1966 396 375hp, th350 trans, 3500 stall, 12 bolt with 3.73 gears and the most important thing. Frosty cold AC. Nice board you all have here.
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Old 09-12-2008, 04:02 PM   #13
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Nice truck, VixVega
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Old 09-12-2008, 05:01 PM   #14
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds

alot of really sharp trucks have been added since last time I seen this thread.very nice
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Old 09-20-2008, 04:09 PM   #15
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds

ok here goes.....more, larger pics, including the shifter location shots, as far as ride height i cant tell you for sure since everything is custom, but i can tell you it sat the same with the rear end flipped and 2 inch spindles and 2 inch drop springs, so prolly 4/6 drop........
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Old 09-21-2008, 06:01 PM   #16
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Almost there!
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Old 09-21-2008, 11:03 PM   #17
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds

Awesome truck sickshortbed84...thanks for the pics of the shifter location...now i know i definetly cant keep my bench seat...awesome...
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Old 09-22-2008, 08:56 PM   #18
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hey thanks project82! yeah its gettin there, prolly never be done though always changing my mind about what i want to do to it. if you have anymore questions about the t56 swap let me know. id be glad to help out!
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Old 09-22-2008, 09:20 PM   #19
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds

getting close... not done but close...

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dual 2.5 flowmasters... TH350 w/2500 stall (not enough) and shift kit..

working on interior now... would like suggestions on who to use for interior parts...

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Old 09-22-2008, 09:31 PM   #20
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my bad, just found your other post......oops, lol ill say it again though, nice truck!
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Old 09-26-2008, 02:00 PM   #21
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gimme11s, I would hit up captkaos for interior parts.
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Old 09-30-2008, 11:07 AM   #22
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds

Here's an updated pic of my '73...
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Old 09-30-2008, 09:56 PM   #23
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds

Joe,
the more i see those wheels...the more i want them
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Old 10-02-2008, 04:11 PM   #24
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here's one.
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