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**Gregski** · 07-20-2022, 12:55 AM

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Originally Posted by SRU1436

You’re making great progress. I thought you were joking about the bracket you cobbled together for the electric power steering, but once you mounted it then I realized it was legit.

thanks, yeah it's a bit too fugly for even Good Enuff Garage standards so I plan on massaging it a bit, but it has to look that wonkey in ordrer to clear everything down there - and honestly can you tell me what your standard power steering pump bracket looks like, lol probably not right off hand as it is buried in there as well

**Gregski** · 07-20-2022, 10:19 PM

life mates, let me know if you agree, sometimes when you're working on a project it don't matter what you do as long as you work on something, especially when everything needs doin'

so what do you all call this contraption?

A. parking brake

2. emergency brake

or C. what is it?

**Gregski** · 07-20-2022, 10:22 PM

alright, what is this, and for extra credit from what year(s)?

**Gregski** · 07-20-2022, 10:26 PM

another day another drive shaft center support bracket donut thingie

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 12:28 AM

someday the doors will go back on this truck and when that day comes, we'll need these

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 12:29 AM

yes you are little buddy

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 11:02 AM

back in black

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 11:05 AM

a little vi de O for you

Rusty Bolt Oil Treatment

**pjmoreland** · 07-21-2022, 11:23 AM

Very cool

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 09:28 PM

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Originally Posted by pjmoreland

Very cool

can you imagine if this guy was actually doing a full on restoration?

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 09:30 PM

rusty hood latch

**pjmoreland** · 07-21-2022, 09:30 PM

You're getting pretty close to it.

**pjmoreland** · 07-21-2022, 09:32 PM

The rule seems to be:

"If I touch it, then it's getting refinished."

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 09:38 PM

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Originally Posted by pjmoreland

The rule seems to be:

"If I touch it, then it's getting refinished."

ha ha, do gloves count?

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 09:33 PM

hood latch... not rusty

**Gregski** · 07-21-2022, 09:39 PM

window stilts

**Gregski** · 07-22-2022, 10:21 AM

in the super unlikely event that she is reading this thread, I just wanna wish my ex-fiancé happy 22nd anniversary on the 22nd

**pjmoreland** · 07-22-2022, 12:58 PM

Happy anniversary, Gregski! Have fun celebrating!

**72 tigger** · 07-23-2022, 01:02 PM

Happy anniversary! My parents are celebrating their 62nd today. What did she see in you?

**Gregski** · 07-24-2022, 09:56 AM

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Originally Posted by 72 tigger

Happy anniversary! My parents are celebrating their 62nd today. What did she see in you?

she liked my accent

CG · 07-23-2022, 01:16 PM

Im confused is she your ex fiance because she became your wife (weird way of putting it, but you have some weird ways lol), or is this someone that left you at the alter?

**Gregski** · 07-24-2022, 09:57 AM

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Originally Posted by CG

Im confused is she your ex fiance because she became your wife (weird way of putting it, but you have some weird ways lol), or is this someone that left you at the alter?

ha ha, my ex fiance and current wife, and not weird at all, actually 100% accurate

**Gregski** · 07-24-2022, 03:16 PM

no job is too small for the BenzoMatic TS8000

6DoF · 07-25-2022, 08:33 AM

dude, well played so far! that also took a while to catch up ... you post a lot of pictures/info

love it, cant' wait to see it run.

(crazy cali ppl)

**Gregski** · 07-27-2022, 02:43 AM

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Originally Posted by 6DoF

dude, well played so far! that also took a while to catch up ... you post a lot of pictures/info

love it, cant' wait to see it run.

thanks, glad to have you

Quote:

Originally Posted by 6DoF

(crazy cali ppl)

it's how we do, blame it on the heat

07-20-2022, 10:19 PM	#2
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck life mates, let me know if you agree, sometimes when you're working on a project it don't matter what you do as long as you work on something, especially when everything needs doin' so what do you all call this contraption? A. parking brake 2. emergency brake or C. what is it? Attached Images

07-20-2022, 10:22 PM	#3
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck alright, what is this, and for extra credit from what year(s)? Attached Images

07-20-2022, 10:26 PM	#4
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck another day another drive shaft center support bracket donut thingie Attached Images

07-21-2022, 12:28 AM	#5
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck someday the doors will go back on this truck and when that day comes, we'll need these Attached Images

07-21-2022, 12:29 AM	#6
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck yes you are little buddy Attached Images

07-21-2022, 11:02 AM	#7
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck back in black Attached Images

07-21-2022, 11:05 AM	#8
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck a little vi de O for you Rusty Bolt Oil Treatment Attached Images

07-21-2022, 11:23 AM	#9
pjmoreland Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: CA Posts: 5,795	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck Very cool

07-21-2022, 09:30 PM	#11
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck rusty hood latch Attached Images

07-21-2022, 09:30 PM	#12
pjmoreland Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: CA Posts: 5,795	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck You're getting pretty close to it.

07-21-2022, 09:32 PM	#13
pjmoreland Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: CA Posts: 5,795	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck The rule seems to be: "If I touch it, then it's getting refinished."

07-21-2022, 09:33 PM	#15
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck hood latch... not rusty Attached Images

07-21-2022, 09:39 PM	#16
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck window stilts Attached Images Last edited by Gregski; 07-27-2022 at 08:36 PM.

07-22-2022, 10:21 AM	#17
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck in the super unlikely event that she is reading this thread, I just wanna wish my ex-fiancé happy 22nd anniversary on the 22nd Attached Images

07-22-2022, 12:58 PM	#18
pjmoreland Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: CA Posts: 5,795	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck Happy anniversary, Gregski! Have fun celebrating!



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07-23-2022, 01:02 PM	#19
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07-23-2022, 01:16 PM	#21
CG BlahBlahBlah Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Wa. Posts: 19,995	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck Im confused is she your ex fiance because she became your wife (weird way of putting it, but you have some weird ways lol), or is this someone that left you at the alter? __________________ … … … … … … … … ... … … … … … … … … … … …

07-24-2022, 03:16 PM	#23
Gregski Post Whore Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 10,847	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck no job is too small for the BenzoMatic TS8000 Attached Images

07-25-2022, 08:33 AM	#24
6DoF Registered User Join Date: Nov 2014 Location: somewhere, PA Posts: 1,088	Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck dude, well played so far! that also took a while to catch up ... you post a lot of pictures/info love it, cant' wait to see it run. (crazy cali ppl)

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