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matt_field · 03-20-2008, 10:07 PM

NOPE its just my 72 that ive been working on for 3 years, its painted the new mitsubishi eclipse orange. 402 bbc in it. its lowered 3 1/2'' front 5'' rear. 15x7 torque thrust front, 15x9.5 rear... just wanted to see what you guys think, i havent been on here for a while

Matt

Big J · 03-20-2008, 10:16 PM

Thats an awesome lookin' ride

Which hood do you have? Stock or Cowl?

va_tlc · 03-20-2008, 10:17 PM

ohh yea that looks great,,, really like the stance

Blue'72 · 03-20-2008, 10:27 PM

I love that!!!! You're calling it a 72??

matt_field · 03-20-2008, 11:35 PM

im not sure what to call it lol, its a 72frame, title for a 72 swb,the cab had some rust, the 67 cab this was a nevada cab with no rust so i swapped that out. and i got a 67 front clip and box sides. it has a cowl hood, thanks guys!! ill have to get some more pics when i get it done.

**Yukon Jack** · 03-20-2008, 11:37 PM

Good to see you on the board again - truck is looking great.

rambler · 03-20-2008, 11:39 PM

I was going to say I hate you.. I'm so jealous... LOL... that truck is beautiful... nice work!

Orange · 03-20-2008, 11:45 PM

I think I want to know what size tires you have.

It looks fabulous man. Great job. Good color, good stance. You are really doing great thus far!

DLB

kyull67 · 03-20-2008, 11:51 PM

That is awesome!

Purduegmc · 03-21-2008, 12:10 AM

Looks good, I would say job well done.

**El Jay** · 03-21-2008, 01:01 AM

Sweeeeeeeeet!

69halfton · 03-21-2008, 01:08 AM

i gotta say i love the irony of that peice of classic metal sitting in front of a subaru dealer

beautiful truck though!

...think maybe you could compromise and call it a 70 lol!

**Already Gone** · 03-21-2008, 01:40 AM

ttt

weasel29gm · 03-21-2008, 01:45 AM

Super Sweet!!!!!! Great job!!!!

Stoney · 03-21-2008, 01:59 AM

Nice Job...

straitnate14 · 03-21-2008, 02:18 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 69halfton

i gotta say i love the irony of that peice of classic metal sitting in front of a subaru dealer

beautiful truck though!

...think maybe you could compromise and call it a 70 lol!

I agree thats the baddest truck on the lot

Ol'Rover · 03-21-2008, 02:27 AM

sick man! is it origionaly a 72 that you put a 67 front clip on? I like it! love the colour!

72swb_327stroker_? · 03-21-2008, 03:19 AM

wow! she looks great! lets see some pics of that bbc!

67shortie · 03-21-2008, 01:09 PM

Yes, very nice truck I love it

shelby987 · 03-21-2008, 05:19 PM

great looking truck....the color almost looks metallic brown in one of the pics (in a good way). I have been trying to figure out what final color orange I want my truck to be....that color may be a bit too fast for my truck though!

b&a72 · 03-21-2008, 06:58 PM

Sweet truck man, I also love the color!

bigmike71 · 03-21-2008, 07:34 PM

sweet color. bet you cant wait to get rollin'

**ERIK D** · 03-22-2008, 04:36 AM

Almost There,iknow The Feeling.
Looking Good

matt_field · 03-22-2008, 05:18 AM

wow thanks guys for all the complements! couldnt have done it with out this site! it has tons of info and everyone seems to always be in a good mood. thanks again!

ed2552 · 03-22-2008, 06:20 AM

I'm Calling stacey david to make sure it isn't copperhead! LMAO, JK, sweet truck, awesome job

03-20-2008, 10:07 PM	#1
matt_field Registered User Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Posts: 885	project copperhead in my town? NOPE its just my 72 that ive been working on for 3 years, its painted the new mitsubishi eclipse orange. 402 bbc in it. its lowered 3 1/2'' front 5'' rear. 15x7 torque thrust front, 15x9.5 rear... just wanted to see what you guys think, i havent been on here for a while Matt Attached Images __________________ 1971 k5 blazer 80k mike survivor 1972 3/4 ton 4wd Cummins 12v 1967 swb 2wd 427bbc 1968 4wd shortbox 1971 Cheyenne swb k10 unrestored 1971 Cheyenne super 40k 402bb survivor 1967 Chevy k10 (first truck) 1968 L78 camaro survivor 18k miles 1969 z28 survivor 60k miles 1969 z28 survivor 39k miles 1969 z28 rs survivor 80k miles

03-20-2008, 10:16 PM	#2
Big J Its lookin' like a Blazer! Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Gods Country, KY Posts: 1,772	Re: project copperhead in my town? Thats an awesome lookin' ride Which hood do you have? Stock or Cowl? __________________ BAZINGA! My Build

03-20-2008, 10:17 PM	#3
va_tlc Registered User Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: VIRGINIA Posts: 905	Re: project copperhead in my town? ohh yea that looks great,,, really like the stance __________________ 1969 rs 1966fastback 1969swbc/10 2006gt 1972swb4x4

03-20-2008, 10:27 PM	#4
Blue'72 Skinned knuckles Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Longview, Washington Posts: 1,126	Re: project copperhead in my town? I love that!!!! You're calling it a 72?? __________________ '72 C-10 longbox soon to be short step! '72 Chevelle (sold in January) '07 Sebring '01 Ranger (I've gotta long commute..) If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done? My build thread - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=276904

03-20-2008, 11:35 PM	#5
matt_field Registered User Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Posts: 885	Re: project copperhead in my town? im not sure what to call it lol, its a 72frame, title for a 72 swb,the cab had some rust, the 67 cab this was a nevada cab with no rust so i swapped that out. and i got a 67 front clip and box sides. it has a cowl hood, thanks guys!! ill have to get some more pics when i get it done. __________________ 1971 k5 blazer 80k mike survivor 1972 3/4 ton 4wd Cummins 12v 1967 swb 2wd 427bbc 1968 4wd shortbox 1971 Cheyenne swb k10 unrestored 1971 Cheyenne super 40k 402bb survivor 1967 Chevy k10 (first truck) 1968 L78 camaro survivor 18k miles 1969 z28 survivor 60k miles 1969 z28 survivor 39k miles 1969 z28 rs survivor 80k miles Last edited by matt_field; 03-20-2008 at 11:36 PM.

03-20-2008, 11:37 PM	#6
Yukon Jack Post Whore Join Date: Feb 2000 Location: Rose Hill, KS, USA Posts: 12,686	Re: project copperhead in my town? Good to see you on the board again - truck is looking great. __________________ 1970 Blazer with a 400 sbc and 4" lift 1980 Pontiac Trans Am, 455 Oldsmobile 2012 Kawasaki Concours 14

03-20-2008, 11:39 PM	#7
rambler MOVE OVER Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Warrensburg, MO Posts: 5,470	Re: project copperhead in my town? I was going to say I hate you.. I'm so jealous... LOL... that truck is beautiful... nice work! __________________ No matter where you are..... There you are... Buckaroo Banzi

03-20-2008, 11:45 PM	#8
Orange Licensed to Thrill! Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Northwest, GA Posts: 1,673	Re: project copperhead in my town? I think I want to know what size tires you have. It looks fabulous man. Great job. Good color, good stance. You are really doing great thus far! DLB __________________ 1971 GMC.Lowered. Overdrive. Orange. Krue's excellent FAQ Index.

03-20-2008, 11:51 PM	#9
kyull67 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Springfield/Kansas City Posts: 1,842	Re: project copperhead in my town? That is awesome! __________________ The first '67 The current '67 '63 Biscayne

03-21-2008, 12:10 AM	#10
Purduegmc Registered User Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Indiana Posts: 58	Re: project copperhead in my town? Looks good, I would say job well done. __________________ 70 GMC 1500 2wd lwb 00 Chevy 2500

03-21-2008, 01:01 AM	#11
El Jay Gone to greener pastures Join Date: May 2007 Location: Gateway to the Delta Posts: 7,354	Re: project copperhead in my town? Sweeeeeeeeet! __________________ '69 Chevy 1/2 T LWB Stepper: Daily Beater '72 GMC 3/4 T Fleet: Another Daily Beater '72 Plymouth Gran Coupe: ? "Ah women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent." Friedrich Nietzsche "Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day." Harry S. Truman GUN CONTROL: Never having to say, "I missed you." Always fire two warning shots into your attacker's chest area before putting a bullet between his eyes. Paraphrased from Louis Awerbuck

03-21-2008, 01:08 AM	#12
69halfton Registered User Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: King City, Ontario, Canada Posts: 974	Re: project copperhead in my town? i gotta say i love the irony of that peice of classic metal sitting in front of a subaru dealer beautiful truck though! ...think maybe you could compromise and call it a 70 lol! __________________ - Jason If you can turn, Youre not going fast enough. Favorite caption: first car to 200 mph in the 1/4 mile, no parachute, drum brakes all the way around.. ..back when men were men.

03-21-2008, 01:40 AM	#13
Already Gone 70+ ( Old Skool Club ) Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan ,Canada Posts: 9,144	Re: project copperhead in my town? ttt __________________ 1972 C10 Custom/Deluxe 613 Highlander 406/700R4 1999 White Tahoe LS 4x2 with Z56 Police Package 1992 K1500 GMC Suburban Members I have personally met: MusicMan70 - HeavyD - ChewyChevy67 - StingRay -71SWB4x4 - 67 Burb - DeadheadNM - too much stuff - bc65 - das601 " Circumsatances Do Not Change Responsibility " " The Sky is not the Limit, Your Mind is." Marilyn Monroe .. RIP Charlie Watts 1941 - 2021

03-21-2008, 01:45 AM	#14
weasel29gm SLOW BUT SURE,BUT CLOSER Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: eleanor wv usa Posts: 3,097	Re: project copperhead in my town? Super Sweet!!!!!! Great job!!!! __________________ 69 C-10, OWNED 38YRS... 350 over 30, 350 Turbo, 3:73 Posi P/S, P/B Black with red and black int. ''LOVE THESE OLD ''TRUCKS.......

03-21-2008, 01:59 AM	#15
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03-21-2008, 02:27 AM	#17
Ol'Rover Project: years too late. Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Almonte,ON,Canada Posts: 550	Re: project copperhead in my town? sick man! is it origionaly a 72 that you put a 67 front clip on? I like it! love the colour! __________________ 1971 C10 Stepper LSX 5.3/4L60E 3.73 12bolt posi. Father Son Project. In Memory of Bruce C. Shorten. Rest easy Dad. Ill take it fryom here.

03-21-2008, 03:19 AM	#18
72swb_327stroker_? knuckle buster.. Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Frisco Posts: 613	Re: project copperhead in my town? wow! she looks great! lets see some pics of that bbc! __________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Eric THIS SITE ROCKS!!! Check out my suburban on 20's with fresh paint! Click here to support the site Check out the Member Photo Gallery here StreetCruizin FAQ thread Site vendors list (scroll down to vendors in red) join the the smilies fight club

03-21-2008, 01:09 PM	#19
67shortie Green club Join Date: May 2002 Location: Central CA Posts: 1,059	Re: project copperhead in my town? Yes, very nice truck I love it __________________ 71 short/fleet ECE 4/6 drop, LQ4/700r4/3.42 gears 70 SS396 Chevelle 427/200-4R/3.73posi 61 Lincoln Continental, black on black Son you are going to drive me to drinkin if you don't stop drivin that hot rod lincoln

03-21-2008, 05:19 PM	#20
shelby987 Registered User Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Just outside Durham, NC Posts: 894	Re: project copperhead in my town? great looking truck....the color almost looks metallic brown in one of the pics (in a good way). I have been trying to figure out what final color orange I want my truck to be....that color may be a bit too fast for my truck though! __________________ 1969 SS 350 Camaro Sold 2008 1970 3/4T K20, stock height with 33's, 250 I6, 3 on the tree, and locked front and rear 4.10's 1980 Chevy Malibu 2 dr Sold 2007 1993 Olds. Cutlass Ciera Wagon Traded 2006 2003 Saturn L200 w/5pd. D/D My list spans 5 decades with One common thread.....GM!

03-21-2008, 06:58 PM	#21
b&a72 Active Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Mesa, AZ Posts: 682	Re: project copperhead in my town? Sweet truck man, I also love the color!

03-21-2008, 07:34 PM	#22
bigmike71 bigmike Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Dallas,Texas Posts: 22	Re: project copperhead in my town? sweet color. bet you cant wait to get rollin'

03-22-2008, 04:36 AM	#23
ERIK D Registered User Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: EAGLE PASS,TX Posts: 269	Re: project copperhead in my town? Almost There,iknow The Feeling. Looking Good

03-22-2008, 05:18 AM	#24
matt_field Registered User Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Posts: 885	Re: project copperhead in my town? wow thanks guys for all the complements! couldnt have done it with out this site! it has tons of info and everyone seems to always be in a good mood. thanks again! __________________ 1971 k5 blazer 80k mike survivor 1972 3/4 ton 4wd Cummins 12v 1967 swb 2wd 427bbc 1968 4wd shortbox 1971 Cheyenne swb k10 unrestored 1971 Cheyenne super 40k 402bb survivor 1967 Chevy k10 (first truck) 1968 L78 camaro survivor 18k miles 1969 z28 survivor 60k miles 1969 z28 survivor 39k miles 1969 z28 rs survivor 80k miles

03-22-2008, 06:20 AM	#25
ed2552 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Charles City IA Posts: 1,626	Re: project copperhead in my town? I'm Calling stacey david to make sure it isn't copperhead! LMAO, JK, sweet truck, awesome job __________________ '67 C20, Under the Knife!, LWB, Eaton HO-52, Rear Coil Springs 72' GMC C2500, 350, TH400(?), Dana 60 '67 K10 4-spd., 305, SM465, Dana 44, 12 Bolt, RUST! '65 C60 292, 4 spd, 2 spd Rearend, 15' Grain Box, MINT! 09 Yukon Denali 82k Miles 6.2L/6A

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