Pics of your Project trucks????? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

gregg72340 · 01-27-2011, 07:48 PM

Im starting to feel disheartened about my project truck and I want to see if anyone has before pics of their project truck to make me feel that Im no worse off than anyone else on here as a starting point, maybe that will restore some of my motivations
Thanks in advance

benoit454 · 01-27-2011, 08:10 PM

that's a solid truck you should see some of the rust buckets around here.

1BadSS · 01-27-2011, 08:11 PM

Your truck is CLEAN compared to what I started with. Keep your head up!

eightyfive · 01-27-2011, 08:11 PM

I hear ya man, mine needs alot of lovin too. I seem pretty good at starting something but not finishing it.

I thought i had more pictures of it, but i guesse not

*87 chevy silverado* · 01-27-2011, 08:31 PM

got my truck for free from a family freind and he brung it to me 3 states away
before i got my truck
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after a year of it sitting in the back yard we take the font clip off to fix the frame damage
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Walts_restoration · 01-27-2011, 08:40 PM

The good side.

After new grill, straightening the core support and finding a matching color hood. Drivers fender is still dented and it needs to be painted but its just gonna be a daily driver/trail rider.

*87 chevy silverado* · 01-27-2011, 08:42 PM

then i changed the oil and found this
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put new cam and lifters and cleaned all the oil out and put it together
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after i moved the rear bumper (was crooked bad)
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*87 chevy silverado* · 01-27-2011, 08:49 PM

then i messed with the cowl
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got rid of the cab line
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vvvvvv this is right after getting it on the road vvvv
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this is it now lowerd the back changed it to gmc and alot more done,, now its getting a new motor cus the oil and water mixed again
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bmchevy1979 · 01-27-2011, 08:58 PM

1.mine before I got it
2.current
3-5.RUST & body damage

*nbpro* · 01-27-2011, 09:27 PM

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*nbpro* · 01-27-2011, 09:28 PM

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UHcostUH · 01-27-2011, 09:29 PM

well I am starting a new one considering look what happened to mine but here is my last/current.

*nbpro* · 01-27-2011, 09:30 PM

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*87 chevy silverado* · 01-27-2011, 09:43 PM

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cant wait till mine looks like that sept with ralleys

phishninmn · 01-27-2011, 10:50 PM

here is mine with a long way to go. Name: 144.jpg
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87 V20 Scottsdale · 01-27-2011, 11:41 PM

Here's mine, an '87 V30 that I've owned for three years and have barely started on it.

1tonchevy · 01-27-2011, 11:44 PM

Looks nice than it actually is

but i have ad alot of progress!

CrazyJesster · 01-28-2011, 02:42 AM

here is mine im getting around to the motor finialy. then interior then paint

sysock · 01-28-2011, 08:26 AM

slb1985 · 01-28-2011, 09:34 AM

^^^^^^^^^

I bet that truck is fast with that SS on the grill.
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Yezzi · 01-28-2011, 01:28 PM

GmtGmt · 01-28-2011, 02:10 PM

My 1984 Chevy C30 Crew Cab have been add it for 1½ year

YouTube - 84 Crew Cab Dually Restore

GM72K10 · 01-28-2011, 02:16 PM

Let's see, we have two dually CUCV projects and a dump truck conversion, who's discouraged?

sysock · 01-28-2011, 05:25 PM

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Originally Posted by slb1985

^^^^^^^^^

I bet that truck is fast with that SS on the grill.
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i put it on there for ****s and kicks. and it gets the job done considering it has a stroker motor in it i built pushing 501 hp with out the nitrous. the truck still looks the same to this day. "the big sleeper"

West Texas Z · 01-28-2011, 06:24 PM

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01-27-2011, 07:48 PM	#1
gregg72340 Registered User Join Date: May 2010 Location: ambler, pa Posts: 325	Pics of your Project trucks????? Im starting to feel disheartened about my project truck and I want to see if anyone has before pics of their project truck to make me feel that Im no worse off than anyone else on here as a starting point, maybe that will restore some of my motivations Thanks in advance Attached Images __________________ Just would like the snow to stop so I can actually work on my truck!!!!!!!!!!!

01-27-2011, 08:10 PM	#2
benoit454 Chris Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Monaville, WV Posts: 3,737	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? that's a solid truck you should see some of the rust buckets around here. __________________ Chris GIT R DONE!!!!!! Check out all our rides, http://www.cardomain.com/id/benwa454

01-27-2011, 08:11 PM	#3
1BadSS NOT REALLY BANNED! Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Shawnee, KS Posts: 1,072	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? Your truck is CLEAN compared to what I started with. Keep your head up! __________________ 1987 Mustang Coupe - 2.7 Stroker, 78mm turbo, Stainless header, 3" Exh, FMIC, 160lb/hr Injectors, MS3, twin walbro 255's, 34psi. Eating V8's daily. 04 Pontiac GTO 04 Ford Mustang GT 68 C20 LWB stripper truck 73 K5 Cheyenne 76 C20 Sierra Crew SRW 88 K20 Suburban I'm not hammering on metal just to hammer, i'm creating a piece of art.

01-27-2011, 08:11 PM	#4
eightyfive Registered User Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Swan River Manitoba Canada Posts: 233	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? I hear ya man, mine needs alot of lovin too. I seem pretty good at starting something but not finishing it. I thought i had more pictures of it, but i guesse not Attached Images __________________ parts truck- 1982 suburban GMC Sierra Classic first project- 1985 GMC Sierra Classic first truck- 1988 GMC Sierra sle "New" Hot rod 1999 Chevy silverado 5.3L ^^^ Workin my way up the food chain

01-27-2011, 08:31 PM	#5
87 chevy silverado Account Suspended Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: lexington South Carolina Posts: 2,124	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? got my truck for free from a family freind and he brung it to me 3 states away before i got my truck after a year of it sitting in the back yard we take the font clip off to fix the frame damage

01-27-2011, 08:40 PM	#6
Walts_restoration Real Projects never die Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Lawrence, kansas Posts: 1,508	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? The good side. After new grill, straightening the core support and finding a matching color hood. Drivers fender is still dented and it needs to be painted but its just gonna be a daily driver/trail rider. __________________ Ill put it this way, ive got a few lawn ornaments My name tag says Ryan KansasTwister On other forums

01-27-2011, 08:42 PM	#7
87 chevy silverado Account Suspended Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: lexington South Carolina Posts: 2,124	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? then i changed the oil and found this put new cam and lifters and cleaned all the oil out and put it together after i moved the rear bumper (was crooked bad) Last edited by 87 chevy silverado; 01-27-2011 at 08:43 PM.

01-27-2011, 08:49 PM	#8
87 chevy silverado Account Suspended Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: lexington South Carolina Posts: 2,124	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? then i messed with the cowl got rid of the cab line vvvvvv this is right after getting it on the road vvvv this is it now lowerd the back changed it to gmc and alot more done,, now its getting a new motor cus the oil and water mixed again Last edited by 87 chevy silverado; 01-27-2011 at 08:52 PM.

01-27-2011, 08:58 PM	#9
bmchevy1979 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Visalia, Ca Posts: 707	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? 1.mine before I got it 2.current 3-5.RUST & body damage Attached Images __________________ <Brandon> 1974 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 350sbc/SM465/NP205, dana44 front, corp 14bolt rear with 4.10s and a powertrax locker, custom rear bumper 400sbc in the works. 1981 GMC C1500 stepside 250i6, 3spd, 12bolt with 3.08s 2.5/4drop on 15x10 with 275/50r15 81 GMC C3500 cab-chassis dually with utility bed 350sbc, Sm465, 14bolt with 4.10s nv4500 getting ready to go in 1979 Chevrolet K5 R.I.P. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=434096 1976 Chevrolet C10 R.I.P. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=434195

01-27-2011, 09:27 PM	#10
nbpro Account Suspended Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Huntsville,AL Posts: 2,119	Re: Pics of your Project trucks?????

01-27-2011, 09:28 PM	#11
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01-27-2011, 09:29 PM	#12
UHcostUH Registered User Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Logan, WV Posts: 31	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? well I am starting a new one considering look what happened to mine but here is my last/current. Attached Images __________________ uhcostuh 78k10,84k10,86c10,87k10

01-27-2011, 09:30 PM	#13
nbpro Account Suspended Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Huntsville,AL Posts: 2,119	Re: Pics of your Project trucks?????

01-27-2011, 10:50 PM	#15
phishninmn Registered User Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: MN Posts: 33	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? here is mine with a long way to go.

01-27-2011, 11:41 PM	#16
87 V20 Scottsdale Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Georgetown, KY Posts: 183	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? Here's mine, an '87 V30 that I've owned for three years and have barely started on it. Attached Images __________________ Andrew 1987 V20 Scottsdale 383 TBI, SM465, NP208, 14FF, 4.10 1988 C1500 Scottsdale 305, 700R4, 3.08 1986 K30 Custom Deluxe 6.2, SM465, NP205, 14FF, 4.10



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01-27-2011, 11:44 PM	#17
1tonchevy C35 Crew Dually Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Belleville Ontario Posts: 1,116	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? Looks nice than it actually is but i have ad alot of progress! __________________ If it aint square, I don't care. 84 C35 CC Dually Project log... http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=414892

01-28-2011, 02:42 AM	#18
CrazyJesster Registered User Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Abilene Texas Posts: 557	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? here is mine im getting around to the motor finialy. then interior then paint

01-28-2011, 08:26 AM	#19
sysock Registered User Join Date: May 2010 Location: towanda, PA Posts: 55	Re: Pics of your Project trucks?????

01-28-2011, 09:34 AM	#20
slb1985 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sandusky,OH Posts: 71	Re: Pics of your Project trucks????? ^^^^^^^^^ I bet that truck is fast with that SS on the grill. Posted via Mobile Device __________________ 1987 R10 Silverado - Rusty But trusty Daily 1984 C10 Custom Deluxe - Newest Project Last edited by slb1985; 01-28-2011 at 09:41 AM.

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01-28-2011, 02:16 PM	#23
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