Chevy 51" original Texas truck,,now in Holland

[YahamaR1]

Hi everyone,

I am already reading this forum for at least a year now..
So now its time to start a thread of my truck.

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Here is my truck, standing in Texas by Hans, from www.usa2ned.com

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And here a picture with in the back , a 454 big block
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Cleaning everything

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[YahamaR1]

In one month, I will recieve a lot of new material from LMC.. Thamks to www.usa2ned.com
And also I am getting a real nice frontend from www.scottshotrods.com

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[Kabwe]

Great project please keep us posted.

[YahamaR1]

My plan is to place the Scotts IFS and a 4 Heidts 4 link in the back.
Put the 454 Big Block in it,with the TH 400
New steering column...
18" Boss in the front
20" Boss in the back.
And paint the truck Blue,, the original color was
Also blue.. But painting is a plan for the future..
There is a lot to do.....




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[shadow1967]

Great start, keep the pics coming! WOW Holland!

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Start cutting the cab corners

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And repairing the old pieces...

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[63split]

nice to see some progress Fer
prepping it for Rdw ?

Usa2ned works great for us dutchies

[YahamaR1]

Yes, in one month from now, I can finaly start with the build for the Dutch RDW..
I need the blue Licence plates.... Hahahaha.
Your build looks awesome.. Hope to see him sometime in real life....
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[oldman3]

Engine and trans look great. Front end looks super, keep posting...Jim

[YahamaR1]

Originally Posted by oldman3

Engine and trans look great. Front end looks super, keep posting...Jim

Thanks Jim...
I painted the engine, everything was still in a perfect condition inside..
Its a engine out of a ambulance..
And placed all new parts on it....
I also already have 2 Flowmaster super 44
3 inch..... I wish the engine was in the car....
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[YahamaR1]

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Today I dont work at the truck, but made something to place my tires, for my racebike for the track, have a lot of slicks and now I dont have to move them all the time...
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[YahamaR1]

I am going this weekend to jamesport, Long Island New York..
Anyone know's a good place to buy some goodies for my car.
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[YahamaR1]

Today I orderd a TCI rear leaf kit, and a brakebooster....
Wish everything was already in Holland, can't wait to start
Working on my Truck.....
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[YahamaR1]

Is there nobody here from new york?
Can someone help me , I need a adres
From a hodrodshop, I want tobuy a steeringcolumn
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[YahamaR1]

Was in new york and saw this coe,,, very nice.
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[YahamaR1]

2 more weeks, and then I am going back to Holland.. Can't wait, my container with al the new stuff is supposed to be in the Rotterdam harbor around the 26 of this month.... Then I can work all winter on my Chevy 51.... Pics will follow soon.
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[RINC]

Nice truck !

It'll be like Christmas when you get home and open that container.

[YahamaR1]

Originally Posted by RINC

Nice truck !

It'll be like Christmas when you get home and open that container.

Thanks,, I cant wait to unpack everything... Cristmas is early this year for me...
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[YahamaR1]

All the new stuff is in Holland.. Pictures will follow soon..
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Almost finisht with the engine, friday we are going to start it..
Tomorrow I am picking al the new stuff up, pictures will follow.
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