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Old 02-24-2011, 12:29 PM   #1
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thanks to a 2 inch spacer !! but it does set them out perfect i think as well !!
I'd love to get mine to sit like that...did you cut out the back side of the panel?
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Old 02-24-2011, 12:35 PM   #2
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Old 02-24-2011, 01:09 PM   #3
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Looking great! Do you have a goal as far as completion date?
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Old 02-24-2011, 02:21 PM   #4
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wow! The backspacing on the rear is absolutely perfect!
hey i like your new avatar
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Old 02-24-2011, 03:42 PM   #5
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

wheels are sweet!! & Nice stance.
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Old 02-24-2011, 01:13 PM   #6
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

Thanks for the pics!!!!
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Old 02-24-2011, 01:43 PM   #7
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

Truck is looking SWEEEEEEET! Wheels look awesome on there!
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Old 02-24-2011, 01:52 PM   #8
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

the new wheels really set the truck off. looks great.
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Old 02-24-2011, 04:05 PM   #9
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wow great choice on wheels for sure, its all looking great.
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Old 02-24-2011, 04:39 PM   #10
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thanks, i fell in love with these wheels the first time i saw them , about a year ago when VA72c10 put them for sale on the board !!! took me (and him )a while to figure out a way to get them but finally !!
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Old 02-24-2011, 06:52 PM   #11
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

cheby are you keeping somthin a secret from us? wheres a larger image of your avatar? the truck looks awsome from what i can see....... so where is a bigger pic!
EDIT missed the pics they didnt load at first..... mike that looks awsome! i love the look it gives and the vibe......are you gonna run the factory trim?

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Old 02-24-2011, 07:17 PM   #12
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page 52 you missed it
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Old 02-24-2011, 07:19 PM   #13
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Lookin' good buddy!

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cheby are you keeping somthin a secret from us? wheres a larger image of your avatar? the truck looks awsome from what i can see....... so where is a bigger pic!
Try page 52...
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Old 02-24-2011, 07:25 PM   #14
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thanks ...just trying to get it done so i can meet all you Missouri guys ! LOL
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Old 02-24-2011, 08:21 PM   #15
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread



Minor adjustments....
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Old 02-24-2011, 08:50 PM   #16
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

Yea, it's NOS................Right Mike?

Hey do you have any pics of those spacers you used? Ebay right?
I'm still gonna need some for mine to change the bolt pattern and add a bit of spacing.
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Old 02-25-2011, 01:24 AM   #17
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

Dude that looks freakin sweet! June will be here before you know it!
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Old 02-25-2011, 10:25 AM   #18
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let me tell you what Babyblue was referring to my painter bodyman calls my truck NOS (but his deff is NOT ORIGINAL SH#@$) he always cracks up when i tell him i want to keep something "STOCK" looking !!!....and yes June is sneaking up really quick , i was hoping i would get some tax money back to help further the build instead.....I HAD TO PAY !!!
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Old 02-25-2011, 07:59 PM   #19
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

next thing you know youre starting to play records backwarth hearing porter is the devil porter is the devil
naaah it will get done 10000 dolars in debt just takes time to get out of , i know im there now , for me its worse no garage and my trucks in storage for at least 2 more years i cant even look at then now
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Old 02-25-2011, 08:04 PM   #20
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

thats funny!
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Old 02-26-2011, 10:26 AM   #21
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LOL.... sure does look good down there on the ground , oh well its just money i didnt have any before i started the truck and i sure dont have any now
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Old 02-26-2011, 10:45 AM   #22
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

thats the problem with this hobby its never finished you keep trowing money at it
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Old 02-26-2011, 10:55 AM   #23
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aint that the truth
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Old 03-01-2011, 10:37 AM   #24
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

well here are a few little progress pictures, i decided my rattle can paint job on the motor probably wasnt up to par with the rest of the truck so i am stripping it down so we can paint it right...i have been putting this off because i dreaded trying to strip an engine block there is a lot of nooks and crannies !! oh well here is the progress so far, i need to go to auto-zone and borrow a puller for my harmonic balancer
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Old 03-01-2011, 10:40 AM   #25
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Re: 67 cheby's Dropmember build thread

It's a case of the dreaded "might as well's"
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