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Neal Molder · 04-23-2009, 11:31 PM

Lets see those those all black 1968 trucks. They have got to be the coolest looking trucks ever. Bar none!

68Stepbed · 04-24-2009, 10:07 AM

Here's what mine used to look like.

Neal Molder · 04-24-2009, 10:21 AM

Now thats what i'm talking about! That is truly nice looking truck. I wish i had a step box. Its not that common in western Canada

**Joesjunk** · 04-24-2009, 04:30 PM

Here is mine,

68 short step · 04-24-2009, 05:59 PM

powell72 · 04-24-2009, 06:12 PM

68 short step, I love the side profile shots of your truck. Perfect stance!

Neal Molder · 04-24-2009, 07:21 PM

Nice rims short step? What size are they?

big mike71 · 04-24-2009, 07:29 PM

Hey joesjunk where at Indep. I can't believe I haven't seen your truck around.

Select · 04-24-2009, 10:44 PM

Here are a couple of mine. One before the front end face lift and one after. It needs work still. Right now it's up on jack stands in the garage, hopefully this weekend I can have it back on it's feet.

Spray-Bomb · 04-24-2009, 10:49 PM

^^^ LAME !!!

just mess'n with ya Michael

68 short step · 04-24-2009, 11:51 PM

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Originally Posted by powell72

68 short step, I love the side profile shots of your truck. Perfect stance!

thank you

Quote:

Originally Posted by Neal Molder

Nice rims short step? What size are they?

20*8.5 rear and 18x8 front

Select · 04-25-2009, 12:02 AM

It's ok to be jealous Matt, not everyone can have a running/driving classic, lol.

BossHogg69 · 04-25-2009, 09:50 AM

68 Shortstep - love the truck! btw, what did those seats come out of?

68 short step · 04-25-2009, 05:29 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Select

It's ok to be jealous Matt, not everyone can have a running/driving classic, lol.

Quote:

Originally Posted by BossHogg69

68 Shortstep - love the truck! btw, what did those seats come out of?

nothing, i had them made...they are modeled after a c-5 vette seat tho...

Longhorn Man · 04-25-2009, 05:51 PM

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Originally Posted by Select

It's ok to be jealous Matt, not everyone can have a running/driving classic, lol.

Matt... you gotta give your buddy credit... when you're right, you're right!
And speaking of getting it right... 68Stepbed, you got that thing 100% dead on RIGHT. There is nothing i would chainge on the outside of your truck... except Ohio plates when its in my driveway naturally.

Sammy · 04-25-2009, 06:15 PM

Firedogs 68 after adding airbags week before last.

msgross · 04-25-2009, 06:27 PM

How's this?

rchdrm · 04-25-2009, 09:54 PM

My son's. We're about to drop a 350 into it.

**Joesjunk** · 04-27-2009, 09:53 AM

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Originally Posted by big mike71

Hey joesjunk where at Indep. I can't believe I haven't seen your truck around.

Hey, Im off Lee's Summit road, north of I-70. That truck almost never gets out. I drive some of my other ones more often.

coggonobrien · 04-27-2009, 10:29 AM

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Originally Posted by rchdrm

My son's. We're about to drop a 350 into it.

How much drop you running?

rchdrm · 04-27-2009, 12:23 PM

2 1/2 " in the front and 5" in the rear. Drop spindles in the front and shock relocators in the rear. No cutting required.

coggonobrien · 04-27-2009, 12:58 PM

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Originally Posted by rchdrm

2 1/2 " in the front and 5" in the rear. Drop spindles in the front and shock relocators in the rear. No cutting required.

while we are at it, what's the wheels size/backspacing and tire size.

Thanks!

1969CST-10 · 04-28-2009, 06:11 AM

'69 CST-10
Nearly done.
Body, interior and suspension complete.
Engine/bay, very close.
Whooohoooo!

04-23-2009, 11:31 PM	#1
Neal Molder The Black Pearl Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Brooks Alberta Canada Posts: 63	Black 68's Lets see those those all black 1968 trucks. They have got to be the coolest looking trucks ever. Bar none!

04-24-2009, 10:07 AM	#2
68Stepbed Registered User Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: 10-Uh-See Posts: 5,609	Re: Black 68's Here's what mine used to look like. __________________ Matt 68 C10 stepside, LS1/700R4, TCI Engineering suspension system

04-24-2009, 10:21 AM	#3
Neal Molder The Black Pearl Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Brooks Alberta Canada Posts: 63	Re: Black 68's Now thats what i'm talking about! That is truly nice looking truck. I wish i had a step box. Its not that common in western Canada

04-24-2009, 04:30 PM	#4
Joesjunk Senior Member Join Date: May 2001 Location: Independence MO. Posts: 7,690	Re: Black 68's Here is mine, Attached Images __________________ 72 3/4t Custom Deluxe 402/auto 66k Original paint 71 3/4t 4x4 Custom Deluxe 10k original miles Original paint 71 3/4t Cheyenne 402 70k original paint 72 3/4t 4x4 Custom deluxe 72 3/4t 4x4 Custom deluxe 91k original paint 72 Cheyenne/30 Dually 69 Camaro SS396 4-speed 13 GMC 2500HD Duramax I bought new 05 Jeep Wrangler "Willys Edition" 12k miles (I bought new) 85 3/4 ton 4x4 Scottsdale 33k miles original paint 86 1 ton 4x4 SRW Silverado 454 restored 80 1 ton 4x4 SRW Silverado 9,434 original miles!! original paint 95 GMC 1 ton dually 4x4 my dad bought new 95 GMC 3/4 ton 4x4, regular cab 454, 31k original miles 2002 2500HD 4x4 regular cab 6.0L 67k miles 2002 2500HD 4x4 regular cab 8.1L 28k miles 2003 GMC 2500HD 4x4 regular cab Diesel 93k miles 67-72 Parts for sale

04-24-2009, 05:59 PM	#5
68 short step Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: tulsa OK Posts: 3,070	Re: Black 68's Last edited by 68 short step; 04-24-2009 at 06:01 PM.

04-24-2009, 06:12 PM	#6
powell72 Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Loveland Co. Posts: 3,098	Re: Black 68's 68 short step, I love the side profile shots of your truck. Perfect stance! __________________ Chris 74 Custom Deluxe SWB 350/350/3.73’s 99 2wd Silverado RCSB 5.3/4L60/3.90’s http://www.classictrucks.com/feature...short_bed.html

04-24-2009, 07:21 PM	#7
Neal Molder The Black Pearl Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Brooks Alberta Canada Posts: 63	Re: Black 68's Nice rims short step? What size are they?

04-24-2009, 07:29 PM	#8
big mike71 Registered User Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: independence mo Posts: 2,111	Re: Black 68's Hey joesjunk where at Indep. I can't believe I haven't seen your truck around.

04-24-2009, 10:44 PM	#9
Select Friday's Toy Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Ovilla, TX Posts: 574	Re: Black 68's Here are a couple of mine. One before the front end face lift and one after. It needs work still. Right now it's up on jack stands in the garage, hopefully this weekend I can have it back on it's feet. Attached Images __________________ 68 C10, SWB Fleetside with a 454, Turbo 400 and 4.11 posi....Exxon/Mobil loves me. 2009 Jeep Rubicon 2011 Powerstroke FX4 (totaled) 71 C10, SWB Fleet with factory tilt 72 LWB C10, 350 700R4 with factory tilt

04-24-2009, 10:49 PM	#10
Spray-Bomb Texas Big Wig Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Mineola, Texas Posts: 5,620	Re: Black 68's ^^^ LAME !!! just mess'n with ya Michael __________________ Just not low enough... ----------------------------- Sinister Killer

04-25-2009, 12:02 AM	#12
Select Friday's Toy Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Ovilla, TX Posts: 574	Re: Black 68's It's ok to be jealous Matt, not everyone can have a running/driving classic, lol. __________________ 68 C10, SWB Fleetside with a 454, Turbo 400 and 4.11 posi....Exxon/Mobil loves me. 2009 Jeep Rubicon 2011 Powerstroke FX4 (totaled) 71 C10, SWB Fleet with factory tilt 72 LWB C10, 350 700R4 with factory tilt

04-25-2009, 09:50 AM	#13
BossHogg69 motor exploder Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Posts: 2,346	Re: Black 68's 68 Shortstep - love the truck! btw, what did those seats come out of? __________________ Adam 1969 Chevy CST/10 stepside, DART Big M/TREMEC Magnum Extreme/3.73's w/Detroit Truetrac 1965 Chevy Bel Air Wagon (daily driver), 327/TH350,10 bolt w/3.08's 1961 Chevy Bel Air Sport Coupe, ZZ454/M21/9" rear w/3.50's & Detroit Truetrac 2005 GMC 1500 ccsb 2wd, 6.0L/4L65e/3.73 G80 2006 GMC 2500HD ccsb 4x4, DMax LBZ/Allison 6spd/4.56's w/Detroit TrueTrac Use the SEARCH function on this forum - it is your friend!!

04-25-2009, 06:15 PM	#16
Sammy Registered User Join Date: Apr 2000 Location: Bonne Terre, Mo Posts: 3,005	Re: Black 68's Firedogs 68 after adding airbags week before last. Attached Images __________________ '69 Chevy Long Fleet & '71 GMC Short Step & Project "ODD BALL" "You can wash a pig, soak it in most expensive perfume. In the end it is still just a pig." ODD BALL build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=478629"

04-25-2009, 06:27 PM	#17
msgross Registered User Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Central PA Posts: 12,201	Re: Black 68's How's this? Attached Images __________________ The Garage: 1968 K-10 SWB - "Project Money Pit" 1996 Z-71 - "huntin rig" 1969 C-10 LWB (SOLD) "Project flip that truck or else" 1993 Passport, F@rd 1-ton (SOLD)"Project Cousin Eddie" My Garage Build "The 1,000 footer"

04-25-2009, 09:54 PM	#18
rchdrm The start of the $ pit! Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: garland, Tx Posts: 153	Re: Black 68's My son's. We're about to drop a 350 into it. Attached Images



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04-27-2009, 12:23 PM	#21
rchdrm The start of the $ pit! Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: garland, Tx Posts: 153	Re: Black 68's 2 1/2 " in the front and 5" in the rear. Drop spindles in the front and shock relocators in the rear. No cutting required.

04-28-2009, 06:11 AM	#23
1969CST-10 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: FAIR OAKS CA Posts: 9	Re: Black 68's '69 CST-10 Nearly done. Body, interior and suspension complete. Engine/bay, very close. Whooohoooo! Attached Images

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