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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
Looks like zero prep did a great job
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
No clue honestly been trying to get busy on my truck instead of so much boob tube lol..
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
just staying busy
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
and then there was two
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
one of many trial fits, the way I like to run 'em they were about 3" too long
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
and a couple nip and tucks later and we have an almost perfect fit, well sort of
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
so with the new Speedometer and Tachometer installed it was time to tuck away all the loose wiring
Fun Level: 2 a link to a short video: Wrapping Up Phase I - Electric Truck Conversion, 1971 Chevy C10 GMC _ |
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
It's really coming along Gregski! Waiting for the Tesla Rear motor conversion once you get antsy...
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link to a little peak inside after the wire mess clean up
Electric Truck Conversion Cab No More Wire Mess _ |
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
Wiring looks great!
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
Oh no mate, what happened?
... wait what? your windshield wiper motor doesn't work!!! Last edited by Gregski; 11-10-2023 at 10:57 AM. |
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
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Make sure you move the right and left side linkages by hand to make sure they move freely. Also make sure that the wiper switch has a good ground at the dash.... LockDoc
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
thank you great tips, is the OEM star washer enuff to ground the switch on the dash? or is there some VooDoo required?
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"Asks" the witch doctor, who has built a complete running driving mystery truck from the 3rd demention.....BTW looks way better than a Cyber truck and cost a billion less, (maybe)...I haven't seen your Amazon bill$
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
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Original star washer should be all you need... LockDoc
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
is this a thing for the thing?
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
just hanging out with my Biggest Fan
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
Your truck is looking soo sinister, like it wants to sneak up on you with bad intentions.
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