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satin64 · 08-17-2007, 11:19 AM

hey everyone!i got a 64swb gmc and am looking to fix her up.found this site and i am sure it will be alot of help.i have owned a 63 swb,70 lwb,71 lwb,66 lwb,2000 swb and im keeping the 64.plans are to put power disc brakes,ps,a 500ci caddy/th400 combo and a dana60 with 4:11 or 3:73 i have both gear sets.tub the back and drop it.black with white roof and red interior.heres a pic of it,

**ChiefRocka** · 08-17-2007, 11:50 AM

Welcome.....From SJ Cali....

Quite a few black trucks with white roofs here !!!!

John

**slepysal** · 08-17-2007, 12:05 PM

welcom from San Jose too. You will find a ton of info and help here.

satin64 · 08-17-2007, 12:32 PM

thanks!i used to live in san jose when i was a kid.i noticed alot of black/white trucks on the site.guess we all have good taste

i just talked to a guy who will sell me everything i need for a disc brake front of his 72 for $300.sounds good to me,but is that a deal or is that average or....?

poorboy · 08-17-2007, 01:29 PM

Welcome to the site

BIG CTY · 08-17-2007, 01:34 PM

Welcome from VA!

Low-Rider · 08-17-2007, 01:39 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by satin64

thanks!i used to live in san jose when i was a kid.i noticed alot of black/white trucks on the site.guess we all have good taste

i just talked to a guy who will sell me everything i need for a disc brake front of his 72 for $300.sounds good to me,but is that a deal or is that average or....?

thats too much, look on the portland craigslist, theres a disc setup off a 72 for 50 bucks right now. Heres the link: http://portland.craigslist.org/clk/pts/397933971.html

hewlett2002000 · 08-17-2007, 01:40 PM

welcome from TEXAS!!!!! i like your plans, similar to mine. i want the caddy 500/th400. maybe one day...... o and just so yall know half my roof is white right now

gonna go do the other side now then prep the lower half of the truck for the black.

john

six4flat · 08-17-2007, 05:25 PM

another welcome from san jose yup yup lots of black trucks with white roofs around

krue · 08-17-2007, 09:16 PM

Welcome to the board from South Mississippi!

ClassicAutoResto · 08-17-2007, 09:26 PM

Welcome from Central Kentucky!!! Home of fast horses and faster women!

satin64 · 08-17-2007, 10:12 PM

low-rider,thanks for the link.i ran right out and bought it

thanks for the welcome everyone

62 short step · 08-17-2007, 11:07 PM

Nice truck, and welcome!

fercho71 · 08-18-2007, 04:47 AM

from sandiego

Stepside65 · 08-18-2007, 05:16 AM

Welcome frome blazin New Mexico. No white roof here but got 2 black trucks. You can never go wrong with black.

salazar44 · 08-18-2007, 01:36 PM

damn, you got a steal on that disc setup! anyone have luck finding something like that for me!

Phildooney · 08-18-2007, 02:43 PM

Welcome Satin64 to the site, from across the Pond in England.

L0WRIDE · 08-18-2007, 09:38 PM

from new zealand

satin64 · 08-19-2007, 03:40 AM

wow there is quite the diverse crowd here.thanx for the welcomes

hewlett2002000 · 08-19-2007, 05:00 AM

but we all have something in common..... a love for chevy trucks, mainly 60-66 for me. but i have to say id love to have a 59 chevy in nice condition...

satin64 · 08-19-2007, 01:28 PM

my dream truck list is as follows,1950 5 window,1957 cameo,1964-66 swb which i got

so im really stoked to have a top 3 truck on my list.i also have a 1963 ss nova and a 1963 nova wagon.

Dingfodgy · 08-23-2007, 11:02 AM

from across town! You got that truck from Cops Towing in Banks didn't ya'? I've had my eye on that for about 3-4 months.... was totally jonesin' for that truck, but my wife put the kybosh on that with an emphatic "Hell-No"

! Good luck on the tinkerin' and let me know if you need help with anything.

L8R

satin64 · 08-23-2007, 06:14 PM

yeah i picked it up from cops

its quite the "interesting" project.right now im trying to get it to stop,the brakes are a joke.the wiring is worse.and im not even getting into the drivetrain problems.im new to st.helens so its nice to meet a fellow rodder.pm me if you want i'll tell you where im at

Preacher · 08-30-2007, 08:52 AM

Welcome from NY. Nice truck your starting with.

72BlckButy · 08-30-2007, 01:50 PM

to the board from Mid-MO!

08-17-2007, 11:19 AM	#1
satin64 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: st.helens oregon Posts: 312	new to the site hey everyone!i got a 64swb gmc and am looking to fix her up.found this site and i am sure it will be alot of help.i have owned a 63 swb,70 lwb,71 lwb,66 lwb,2000 swb and im keeping the 64.plans are to put power disc brakes,ps,a 500ci caddy/th400 combo and a dana60 with 4:11 or 3:73 i have both gear sets.tub the back and drop it.black with white roof and red interior.heres a pic of it,

08-17-2007, 11:50 AM	#2
ChiefRocka Hollister, CA. Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Hollister, Ca. Posts: 6,150	Re: new to the site Welcome.....From SJ Cali.... Quite a few black trucks with white roofs here !!!! John __________________ John What the Heck is that ?? CURRENT BUILDS: 62 BurbMaster Other Builds: My '63 C-10,LWB,CC,BBW '06 HD StrAight Axle Swap Father/Son '67 C-20, LQ9,4L80,Bagged,8-Lugger !!Good Friend Richard's Build AMERICAN CUSTOMS & CLASSICS (831) 630-1965 www.ACCHOLLISTER.com ACC on FACEBOOK "Rest in Peace, Mom & Dad ... I will see you again someday!"

08-17-2007, 12:05 PM	#3
slepysal Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: San Jose NOR*CAL Posts: 3,080	Re: new to the site welcom from San Jose too. You will find a ton of info and help here. __________________ 1960 Apache long bed fleet L6 250 Clifford intake 2 bbl carb. Langdon cast headers with dual exhaust and bellflower tips. T-5 5 speed, power steering and power disc brakes. "Over, Around or through it... "

08-17-2007, 12:32 PM	#4
satin64 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: st.helens oregon Posts: 312	Re: new to the site thanks!i used to live in san jose when i was a kid.i noticed alot of black/white trucks on the site.guess we all have good taste i just talked to a guy who will sell me everything i need for a disc brake front of his 72 for $300.sounds good to me,but is that a deal or is that average or....?

08-17-2007, 01:29 PM	#5
poorboy Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Oregon City, Or Posts: 758	Re: new to the site Welcome to the site

08-17-2007, 01:34 PM	#6
BIG CTY Between the earth and the sky Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Chesapeake, VA Posts: 822	Re: new to the site Welcome from VA! __________________ Chris - 1966 C10 Shortbed Fleetside, 1991 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab, 1993 Blazer Sport 4x4 My other rides: 1969 Chevrolet Impala SS427 Convertible 1976 Dodge Tradesman B200 2002 Nissan Maxima 6 speed 2004 Mercedes Benz CL500

08-17-2007, 01:40 PM	#8
hewlett2002000 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Cleveland, Tx Posts: 1,619	Re: new to the site welcome from TEXAS!!!!! i like your plans, similar to mine. i want the caddy 500/th400. maybe one day...... o and just so yall know half my roof is white right now gonna go do the other side now then prep the lower half of the truck for the black. john __________________ Respect: 1. A feeling of appreciative, often deferential regard; esteem. 2. The state of being regarded with honor or esteem. 3. Willingness to show consideration or appreciation. When you fail to show consideration to others values you are showing disrespect.

08-17-2007, 05:25 PM	#9
six4flat Registered User Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: San Jose, CA Posts: 313	Re: new to the site another welcome from san jose yup yup lots of black trucks with white roofs around

08-17-2007, 09:16 PM	#10
krue Designated A-hole! Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: South Mississippi Posts: 36,448	Re: new to the site Welcome to the board from South Mississippi! __________________ "If it ain't broke, fix it 'til it is!" Being stupid ain't illegal. We're Still Debt Free Except for the House!!! www.daveramsey.com 70 GMC SWB Stepside project "Green Booger" soon to be 6.0l/4l80e 93 S-10 "Poppaw's Truck"

08-17-2007, 09:26 PM	#11
ClassicAutoResto Rust Buster Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Lebanon, Ky Posts: 558	Re: new to the site Welcome from Central Kentucky!!! Home of fast horses and faster women!

08-17-2007, 10:12 PM	#12
satin64 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: st.helens oregon Posts: 312	Re: new to the site low-rider,thanks for the link.i ran right out and bought it thanks for the welcome everyone

08-17-2007, 11:07 PM	#13
62 short step Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Greenwell Springs, Louisiana Posts: 2,882	Re: new to the site Nice truck, and welcome!

08-18-2007, 04:47 AM	#14
fercho71 Registered User Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: sandiego, ca Posts: 453	Re: new to the site from sandiego __________________ 1966 chevy c-20 truck " La Chata " under construccion

08-18-2007, 05:16 AM	#15
Stepside65 Still Truckless! Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Valrico, Florida Posts: 3,166	Re: new to the site Welcome frome blazin New Mexico. No white roof here but got 2 black trucks. You can never go wrong with black. __________________ ~James Truckless 2009 Hyundai Sonata<~~Wife's sedanomatic 1997 Nissan Pickup Father-in-law's tonka toy I am forced to drive Founder of The 60-66 Club Tutor Et Ultor

08-18-2007, 01:36 PM	#16
salazar44 65 - Chevy C10 Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Los Angeles, CA Posts: 625	Re: new to the site damn, you got a steal on that disc setup! anyone have luck finding something like that for me! __________________ VIC One Repair Leads to Another! http://vix65chevyc10.blogspot.com



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08-18-2007, 02:43 PM	#17
Phildooney Registered User Join Date: May 2007 Location: South Coast of England Posts: 119	Re: new to the site Welcome Satin64 to the site, from across the Pond in England.

08-18-2007, 09:38 PM	#18
L0WRIDE Registered User Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND Posts: 2,166	Re: new to the site from new zealand __________________ 49 CHEVROLET 1/2 TON, 52 CHEVROLET SEDAN 62 HARDTOP NOVA 65 CHEVROLET BB LWB FLEETSIDE 90 CHEVROLET EXTRA CAB CHEVY ONLY - NZ Chapter http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=137984

08-19-2007, 03:40 AM	#19
satin64 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: st.helens oregon Posts: 312	Re: new to the site wow there is quite the diverse crowd here.thanx for the welcomes

08-19-2007, 05:00 AM	#20
hewlett2002000 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Cleveland, Tx Posts: 1,619	Re: new to the site but we all have something in common..... a love for chevy trucks, mainly 60-66 for me. but i have to say id love to have a 59 chevy in nice condition... __________________ Respect: 1. A feeling of appreciative, often deferential regard; esteem. 2. The state of being regarded with honor or esteem. 3. Willingness to show consideration or appreciation. When you fail to show consideration to others values you are showing disrespect.

08-19-2007, 01:28 PM	#21
satin64 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: st.helens oregon Posts: 312	Re: new to the site my dream truck list is as follows,1950 5 window,1957 cameo,1964-66 swb which i got so im really stoked to have a top 3 truck on my list.i also have a 1963 ss nova and a 1963 nova wagon.

08-23-2007, 11:02 AM	#22
Dingfodgy Lemme show you something!! Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: St.Helens, OR. Posts: 876	Re: new to the site from across town! You got that truck from Cops Towing in Banks didn't ya'? I've had my eye on that for about 3-4 months.... was totally jonesin' for that truck, but my wife put the kybosh on that with an emphatic "Hell-No" ! Good luck on the tinkerin' and let me know if you need help with anything. L8R __________________ '67 CST-10 LWB ("Crusty") SOLD '67 GMC SWB ("Murdock") 2000 K1500 Suburban ("Betty") '95 BMW 325i ("Joy")

08-23-2007, 06:14 PM	#23
satin64 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: st.helens oregon Posts: 312	Re: new to the site yeah i picked it up from cops its quite the "interesting" project.right now im trying to get it to stop,the brakes are a joke.the wiring is worse.and im not even getting into the drivetrain problems.im new to st.helens so its nice to meet a fellow rodder.pm me if you want i'll tell you where im at

08-30-2007, 08:52 AM	#24
Preacher New Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Rochester, NY Posts: 19	Re: new to the site Welcome from NY. Nice truck your starting with. __________________ 1961 GMC 1/2 ton long stepside 2002 Chevy Silverado 2500 4X4 HD 1979 Chevy Z/28 2003 Chevy Monte Carlo SS Isaiah 40:8 "The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of God stands forever."

08-30-2007, 01:50 PM	#25
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