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07-11-2008, 04:17 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: burlington,nc
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newbie in north carolina.
id like to say hey to everyone on here. im new to this forum but not to new to custom and classic trucks. ive been reading this for a week or so and as of tomorrow ill have another new project.. i acquired an all original for the most part 1971 gmc 1500 swb fleetside from a one owner individual.. the truck has been sitting in his back yard for 3 years and not in to bad shape..never has it been painted on, has the original hand painted pin strip down the side, disc brake sticker on the gate and 6 cyl/ 3 speed on the column. ill try to go pick it up some time this week and get some pics up of it.
dont know ill get to do that depending on the wife.. she is due any day now with our first child. im CHEVY fanatic  , i have in progress a 1969 camaro ground up in starting stages, a 1964 chevy pickup in decaying stages, a 2007 chevy equinox(wifes car), the tow pig is a 1989 chevy crew cab dually, daily gas car is a 1990 chevy cavalier. now i have the newly aquired 1971 gmc shortbed. .. so thanks for having me and hope it will be a joyus journy. thanks rich |
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07-11-2008, 05:08 PM
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Step Brother
 
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: knoxville TN
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
 FROM KNOXVILLE TN!!!
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07-11-2008, 05:26 PM
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They call me the Breeze...
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: New York
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welome from NY!
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07-11-2008, 06:52 PM
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RIP BigDaddyDave ~7-23-09~ You will be missed~
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Concord NC
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome to the board from Concord,NC.
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07-11-2008, 07:49 PM
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Its always something!
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: FT Worth,TX
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome from FT Worth TX.
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79 p10 stepvan 72 Short Fleetside 72 Suburban 67 GMC One Ton Flatbed 64 Short Fleetside 57 Chevy 2DR Hard Top 57 Chevy 2dr wagon 65 f*** short fleet 63 C 60 Flatbed   Member of the patina club |
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07-11-2008, 08:35 PM
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Senior Member
 
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Lewisville, Nc
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
welcome from winston salem,nc
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David fuller Ase Certified Mechanic Click here to help support our board!! 1971 Chevy c-10 under going a 4.8l LSx swap Build Thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=421305 2007 Honda Accord my daily 145kmiles 2002 Honda Accord 4 door With 330k(sisters car) 2005 toyota Avalon 228k( brothers car) 2002 Sububran 5.3 245k 2000 Tahoe 5.3l 378 General manager for Marco's Carwash & lube |
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07-11-2008, 10:15 PM
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Junior Member
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Charlotte, NC
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome from Charlotte, NC. You will love this forum. The guys on here are very knowlegeable, helpful, and nice. Almost like a family. Storm.
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07-12-2008, 12:57 AM
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Gone Fishing
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Fort Worth, Texas 76135
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome to the board from Texas
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68 Chevy Short Fleetside LSX Swap Under Way 3.73 posi 2.5/4 drop Frame of resto has been started2022 Hyundai Tucson Limited 2019 Chevy Traverse Redline Edition Wifes Ride Build Thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post3483616 |
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07-13-2008, 10:58 AM
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THE VILLIAGE IDIOT
Join Date: Nov 2006
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
howdy and welcome from utah.....
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honestly honey,,i have no idea how that truck got here. 
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07-13-2008, 05:17 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: burlington,nc
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
thanks everyone for the welcome..
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07-13-2008, 05:40 PM
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Tot Roddin'
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Mid-MO
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
to the board from Mid-MO!!!You'll find this place to become your second home. There's tons of information, friends, parts, .... and so much more.
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-Nate  1969 CST SWB - Project Blank Slate (4.5/6" ECE Static Drop, 6-lug disc brake upgrade (manual), Billet Specialties Vintec 20x8.5 255/40 (F) 20x10 295/40 (R), 250 I-6) 1960 AMF Skylark - Tot Roddin' (Lowered with custom frame; soon to include custom push bar and interior) 2008 Silverado CrewCab 1LT (5.3L, 3:73, 4x4, LT1, Z-71, Towing Package) |
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07-13-2008, 09:15 PM
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Step Brother
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: K-town
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
from Knoxville Tn....
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07-14-2008, 11:56 AM
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Keepin it runnin!
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Location: Deep River, CT
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
from CT!!Frank
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07-14-2008, 11:56 AM
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64-66 CHEVY JUNKIE
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: Cypress ,Texas
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome from Baytown, Texas!
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07-14-2008, 04:11 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Smith Mountain Lake Virginia
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome indeed - I'm just across the street from you - in Graham. Now there will be two lights in town that are on late at night
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07-14-2008, 04:25 PM
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On the fast track to nowhere..
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Splendora, Texas
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
from South Texas
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07-15-2008, 10:39 AM
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Happy Camper
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Location: Northern California
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome from Northern California!
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07-15-2008, 02:58 PM
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Arrived on a Pale Horse
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: SnagTown Indiana
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome, from Indiana. Post some pictures of your truck for us to see when you get a chance.
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07-16-2008, 05:49 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: burlington,nc
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
i will... if a i have a couple of minutes sat i might go get the truck and bring her home... the wifey goes in the hospital monday morn so if im gonna get this truck home anytime soon it needs to be this weekend. thanks everyone
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07-19-2008, 07:59 PM
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PROJECT 7DEUCE
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: GRANTS PASS OR
Posts: 21,606
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome to the board from southern oregon..
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GO BIG GREEN GO DUCKSMEMBER #6377 72 k-5 daily driver 6'' lift 35'' 350-350-205 slowly getting rust free. Project "7DEUCE" check out my build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=267665 Tim Powell..R.I.P EastSideLowlife..... R.I.P.. |
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07-19-2008, 08:43 PM
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I am a Referee of life.
Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: Greensboro N.C.
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome from next door in beautiful muggy Greensboro NC.
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07-19-2008, 10:32 PM
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Designated A-hole!
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: South Mississippi
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome to the board from South Mississippi!
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"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" |
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08-25-2008, 03:56 AM
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Re: newbie in north carolina.
Welcome to the boards
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