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03-22-2007, 09:35 PM | #1 |
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81-87 front clip on 73-80??????????
anybodydone it? main problem i see is the hood hinges.
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03-22-2007, 09:51 PM | #2 |
The Crazy Machanic
Join Date: Jan 2007
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Re: 81-87 front clip on 73-80??????????
I know it can be done and totally possable Just need to take a look at the electrical. as for the hinges, Theyer different?
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03-22-2007, 09:54 PM | #3 |
Robert Olson Transport
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Re: 81-87 front clip on 73-80??????????
i did it you need the wipers form the 81-87 too the arms and all inside the cowl other than that its a bolt up i did the opposite i put a 73-80 nose on the 81-87 cab i forget the details but i know they will interchange you just need all the hardware for the wipers and all its been so long wish i could be more help ask captain kaos he does alot of that kind of thing
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03-22-2007, 09:57 PM | #4 |
The Crazy Machanic
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Re: 81-87 front clip on 73-80??????????
ahh i see the difference but on my 86 hood it has the hole for that hinge set up so might be able to use the 73-80 hinge on the later trucks.
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*1986 Sliverado longbed 400 small block mean as hell, 700r4 trans (5 speed coming one day) * 1970 chevelle 2dr sedan Latest update June 24 2007. *1957 4 door stationwagon - pink all original needing a good restore (body great, floors bad) newest additions 1965 shortbed fleet great granddads. Been told im nuts to bring it back from the dead (still going to happen) plans-all stock with a turbo 292 inline 3 speed column shift. and thats it big block 427 and 5 speed trans and ford 9 inch theyhave no home yet thinking what to put them in and a 79 c60 trash truck um no idea i have one |
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