12-21-2009, 08:20 PM | #1 |
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my 57 buid thread
http://www5.snapfish.com/launchslide...SH//EntryIDX=1 tell me what you think..
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12-21-2009, 11:29 PM | #2 |
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Re: my 57 buid thread
Welcome to the site. Your link didn't work for me.
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12-22-2009, 12:08 AM | #3 |
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sorry about link
heres what it looked like two years ago then all the work begins |
12-27-2009, 09:32 PM | #4 |
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Welcome!
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12-28-2009, 11:18 AM | #5 |
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Welcome to the board!
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12-28-2009, 07:49 PM | #6 |
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Welcome, it looks great!! Is that a FatBar setup on the rear? What are your plans for it?
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Yep its no limits 4 bar rear set up ... My plans is darkest black paint as possible red leather roll pleat interior wheels? I have no clue yet african bloodwood wood bed big block maybe a 409 or 454 still on fence defantly automatic with od ac .. Then drive it like i stole it lol . Thanks for comments
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you sure got a lot of money setting right there. i like that front end, i was going to get the coilovers in the front but was advised against it. Let me know how those work out!
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Looks like the start of something great.
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01-25-2010, 10:01 PM | #12 |
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Ahh, I never get tired of looking at trucks that are done correctly. Your gona have a nice setup.
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01-25-2010, 10:55 PM | #13 |
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lol. I did not see that. I need to win and thats the truth.
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01-25-2010, 11:54 PM | #14 |
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your to late now! you changed it..lol
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hey guys been awhile since i posred i got my engine today check it
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05-21-2010, 11:59 PM | #18 |
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just a update motor and trans installed....
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That looks AWESOME!!
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thanks its alot of friggin money i know that lol
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heres a pic of my bed wood ready to install
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06-18-2010, 12:26 AM | #22 |
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The wood looks great. What is it?
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06-18-2010, 07:29 AM | #23 |
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I thought about quartered sawed sycamore for my bed. Not saying that's what yours is, but it would have looked alot like that.
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06-18-2010, 01:19 PM | #24 |
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curley maple with antique amber stain i wanted the same finish as a 58 les paul
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Yeah, I was going to say, it looks like a maple flametop.
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