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11-04-2023, 12:56 PM | #1 |
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
Looks like zero prep did a great job
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11-04-2023, 01:28 PM | #2 |
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11-04-2023, 04:04 PM | #3 |
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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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11-05-2023, 10:03 AM | #4 |
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
just staying busy
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11-05-2023, 10:24 AM | #5 |
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck
and then there was two
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11-05-2023, 10:27 AM | #6 |
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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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11-05-2023, 12:13 PM | #7 |
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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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11-08-2023, 12:48 PM | #8 |
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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 _ |
11-08-2023, 08:54 PM | #9 |
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It's really coming along Gregski! Waiting for the Tesla Rear motor conversion once you get antsy...
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11-09-2023, 10:34 AM | #11 |
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link to a little peak inside after the wire mess clean up
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11-09-2023, 11:35 PM | #12 |
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Wiring looks great!
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11-10-2023, 10:47 AM | #13 |
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11-10-2023, 10:50 AM | #14 |
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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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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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11-12-2023, 06:50 AM | #16 |
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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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11-12-2023, 07:47 AM | #17 |
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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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11-12-2023, 12:38 PM | #19 |
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Original star washer should be all you need... LockDoc
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11-11-2023, 01:01 PM | #21 |
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is this a thing for the thing?
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11-11-2023, 02:44 PM | #22 |
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11-15-2023, 11:35 AM | #24 |
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11-15-2023, 04:16 PM | #25 |
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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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