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Old 02-13-2013, 10:16 PM   #1
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My new find 68 barn find

I am new to this forum. here are pics of my original 68 swb silver with red interior. Just added 08 5.3/4l60e trans.



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Old 02-13-2013, 10:20 PM   #2
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Pretty cool little '68. Welcome to the boards from the left coast.
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Old 02-13-2013, 10:22 PM   #3
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Nice
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Old 02-13-2013, 10:28 PM   #4
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Looking for someone to photoshop bonneville g wheels on it to see if the price tag will be worth it. Any good photoshop guys on this board?
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Old 02-13-2013, 11:00 PM   #5
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Like! That color combo is killer. More pix!
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Old 02-13-2013, 10:21 PM   #6
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Looks great! Welcome!
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Old 02-13-2013, 11:25 PM   #7
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Nice truck lets see that ls
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Old 02-14-2013, 01:03 AM   #8
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Awesome truck, need more pics
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Old 02-14-2013, 01:13 AM   #9
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Holey Moley!!! That's freakin cool! More pic's pretty please!
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Old 02-14-2013, 02:00 AM   #10
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Holey Moley!!! That's freakin cool! More pic's pretty please!
x2 +some more pretty pleases
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Old 02-14-2013, 01:12 AM   #11
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Tight. Love it in the steelies!
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Old 02-14-2013, 02:04 AM   #12
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static drop or bags. If static, what "?
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Old 02-14-2013, 06:40 AM   #13
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Just vision in silver........Bonneville G's will work.
Sorry about the picture, best one I have on the work computer.
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Old 02-14-2013, 09:13 AM   #14
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Static 3/5 springs then added 2in drop spindles and 2.5in block in rear
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Old 02-14-2013, 09:50 AM   #15
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Cool ride!!! Love the paint!!
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Old 02-14-2013, 07:49 AM   #16
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Cool truck! How big was that barn? Any more in there??
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Old 02-14-2013, 08:21 AM   #17
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Good looking truck
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Old 02-14-2013, 09:08 AM   #18
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Thanks for all the compliments. N2billet I love your truck and nice choice on wheels! I will get some better pics today and get them posted. Here is a walk around video of the old girl.

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Old 02-14-2013, 09:57 AM   #19
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Nice little pic-um-up. Welcome to the site.
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Old 02-14-2013, 01:12 PM   #20
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Cool , nice find !
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Old 02-14-2013, 02:51 PM   #21
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I love the 68s and your stance is killer. Great find.
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Old 02-14-2013, 09:49 PM   #22
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Thanks again. One nice thing about steelies and caps no polish needed. I like to drive it versus spending hrs cleaning it and afraid to drive it.
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Old 02-14-2013, 11:09 PM   #23
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Awesome truck. Thats the look my son and i are shooting for. Driven daily and having a blast.Did you do engine swap? Great truck.
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Old 02-14-2013, 11:19 PM   #24
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Old 02-15-2013, 01:03 AM   #25
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I did swap we used one inch set back plates and reworked factory harness. Once u go Ls u will never go back to a carburetor.
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