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02-06-2011, 12:39 AM
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66 lwb?
Hey guys I have found a 66 c10 i want to buy but it is a lwb. How much longer is the long wheel base over the short? Also how much does it affect the turning and steering of the vehicle?
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02-06-2011, 12:57 AM
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Re: 66 lwb?
its like two and a half cars longer !
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02-06-2011, 01:03 AM
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Re: 66 lwb?
im just joshing, obviously I really have no idea..http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=123624 this should help, and upon a glance it appears to be in the neighborhood of 2'-3' http://www.customclassictrucks.com/t.../photo_02.html
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02-06-2011, 01:09 AM
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Re: 66 lwb?
It's like driving any other long bed (8') truck out there...Just like any vehicle you'll get used to it.
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02-06-2011, 01:43 AM
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Re: 66 lwb?
A long wheelbase truck is just 20 inches longer overall than a short wheelbase truck. The actual wheelbase is 12 inches different.
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02-06-2011, 02:25 AM
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Re: 66 lwb?
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02-07-2011, 01:05 AM
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Re: 66 lwb?
Nope, 12" wheelbase + 8" behind the axle = 20"
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