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71orange&white · 01-08-2013, 09:24 PM

Hello everyone! New guy here, just thought id post a few pics of my project, 71 shortbed. Ive had it about 5 years now and am about a year into the restoration. Ill post some more recent pics when i get a chance.

sanford&daughter · 01-08-2013, 09:40 PM

Welcome to the forums from new york that's a sweet ride you have there keep up the good work

**LockDoc** · 01-08-2013, 09:42 PM

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to the board. Nice truck you got there. I'm partial to the Red/White combo.

LockDoc

**CC69Rat** · 01-08-2013, 11:55 PM

Awesome looking truck man! Welcome to the board from SE TN.

SCHRUMGMC · 01-09-2013, 12:25 AM

Welcome to the Board from Lincolnton, North Carolina

Awesome Truck man

kcsa75 · 01-09-2013, 12:41 AM

Welcome from Midway USA.

ole dollor · 01-09-2013, 12:53 AM

nice truck you have there, and a big welcome from Texas..

1972SUPERSB · 01-09-2013, 02:32 AM

Very nice truck! Welcome from Texas also!
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SuperC10Tex · 01-09-2013, 09:42 AM

Nice color, welcome from West Texas!!!

dhaymaker · 01-09-2013, 10:09 AM

from Colorado! Great looking truck. Look forward to seeing your progress as you continue your project!

**RenoKeene** · 01-09-2013, 10:45 AM

Welcome from Central Florida also. Beautiful truck! What wheels are those and are you keeping them?

RexDodge · 01-09-2013, 11:18 AM

Welcome to the best resource on the net! Very nice job.
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DT1 · 01-09-2013, 11:32 AM

Super nice Truck!
I sure wish mine was a shorty.

bruceman1968 · 01-09-2013, 12:11 PM

Welcome to the site. That is a very nice truck you got there.

**Ol Blue K20** · 01-09-2013, 12:48 PM

Welcome to the board from Nor Cal, trucks looking good, love the color combo

**lolife99** · 01-09-2013, 01:27 PM

Beautiful truck!

72BlckButy · 01-09-2013, 02:32 PM

Welcome to the board!

mikey2409 · 01-10-2013, 03:55 AM

Welcome aboard from Woodburn, OR
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Mr Chevorlet · 01-10-2013, 10:03 AM

Welcome from missouri, nice truck

wild4wheels · 01-10-2013, 11:17 AM

Welcome! ... from the other side of town .. cool truck!

**70cst** · 01-10-2013, 04:18 PM

Hey 71orange&white

First of all ...

to the forums and

from Ohio.

Great looking truck and thanks for the pics.

Keep us posted ...

~Whitey~ · 01-10-2013, 04:43 PM

Good looking rig.. Welcome!

GOPAPA · 01-10-2013, 05:09 PM

Welcome from Nampa Idaho,,good looking truck and when done will stand out..thx for sharing.

Number98 · 01-10-2013, 05:12 PM

That is going to be a gorgeous truck when you are finished!

Welcome to the board, looking forward to seeing more progress pics!

**Stocker** · 01-10-2013, 05:14 PM

Welcome from NorCal. Beautiful truck, looks like the project is nearly finished!

01-08-2013, 09:24 PM	#1
71orange&white Registered User Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: Litchfield park, az Posts: 12	New Guy Around Here... Hello everyone! New guy here, just thought id post a few pics of my project, 71 shortbed. Ive had it about 5 years now and am about a year into the restoration. Ill post some more recent pics when i get a chance. Attached Images

01-08-2013, 09:40 PM	#2
sanford&daughter Registered User Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Upstate , New York Posts: 647	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome to the forums from new york that's a sweet ride you have there keep up the good work

01-08-2013, 09:42 PM	#3
LockDoc The Older Generation Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Montezuma, Iowa Posts: 25,818	Re: New Guy Around Here... - to the board. Nice truck you got there. I'm partial to the Red/White combo. LockDoc __________________ Leon Locksmith, Specializing In Antique Trucks, Automobiles, & Motorcycles (My Dually Pickup Project Thread) http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=829820 -

01-08-2013, 11:55 PM	#4
CC69Rat Registered User Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Chattanooga TN Posts: 6,214	Re: New Guy Around Here... Awesome looking truck man! Welcome to the board from SE TN. __________________ Chad 1967 C10 SWB - Project Savannah - 6.0/4L80 Currently underway 1968 C10 SWB - TOTY 2018, 50th Anniversary Tribute Project * Sold * Pride and Joy 1986 Silverado Short Fleet - Scarlet Sold 1985 Silverado Short Fleet Sold 2022 Jeep Gladiator Mojave 2001 Jeep Cherokee XJ 4x4 - Lifted, Built 1992 Jeep Cherokee XJ 4x4 - Lifted 2013 Honda Accord EX-L v6 Coupe 6spd (wife's ride)

01-09-2013, 12:25 AM	#5
SCHRUMGMC Registered User Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: North Carolina Posts: 4,989	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome to the Board from Lincolnton, North Carolina Awesome Truck man __________________ 1971 GMC Sierra 1959 GMC 100

01-09-2013, 12:41 AM	#6
kcsa75 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Kansas City Posts: 3,590	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome from Midway USA. __________________ Willie Swamp Angel Truckers '72 C10 Highlander *People who blindly follow a GPS end up on television programs on The Weather Channel. Some survive, some don't.*

01-09-2013, 12:53 AM	#7
ole dollor Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Anton, Texas Posts: 2,364	Re: New Guy Around Here... nice truck you have there, and a big welcome from Texas..

01-09-2013, 02:32 AM	#8
1972SUPERSB Registered User Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: San Antonio, TX Posts: 1,026	Re: New Guy Around Here... Very nice truck! Welcome from Texas also! Posted via Mobile Device __________________ Jeff 1972 Cheyenne Super SWB 350, Auto, Bucket Seats w/Console, Tach, Factory A/C, P/S ,P/B, Tilt 1998 Chevy 1500 Ext Cab 5.7, Pewter w/blue interior

01-09-2013, 09:42 AM	#9
SuperC10Tex Registered User Join Date: Oct 2012 Location: Texas Posts: 567	Re: New Guy Around Here... Nice color, welcome from West Texas!!!

01-09-2013, 10:09 AM	#10
dhaymaker Registered User Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Peyton, CO Posts: 448	Re: New Guy Around Here... from Colorado! Great looking truck. Look forward to seeing your progress as you continue your project! __________________ don "The DRBMan" 2014 Audi A4 (The Wife's Daily Driver) 2017 HD Ultra (The Cruiser) 2003 HD Fatboy (The Ride) 2001 Chevy Suburban (Another back up!!) For the first time in forever, not a single 67-72 Chevy truck, Blazer, or Suburban on the property! Basically retired and getting the new Motorhome ready for some traveling. Doing a bit of work on the house getting it ready to sell! LOL!!

01-09-2013, 10:45 AM	#11
RenoKeene Florida Edition Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Fruitland Park, FL Posts: 4,029	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome from Central Florida also. Beautiful truck! What wheels are those and are you keeping them? __________________ 70 GMC Short Stepside "Rose"-An American Beauty: Factory 402/TH400, AM/FM, AC, Tilt, Tach, Buckets, Posi, PS, PB, 3-5 Drop, Complete Resto-Rod 67 C-20 Slant Back Wrecker "Mad Max" 67 C-10 Ratrod "Step-N-Wolf" 71 Serro Scotty Sportsman camper "Scotty" 97 LT1 Z28 "The Hornet" Link to more pics of "Rose" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/a...p?albumid=1684 Check out my "Cheap Tricks" thread and add to it if you can, lots of good info there. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=489394

01-09-2013, 11:18 AM	#12
RexDodge Registered User Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Posts: 741	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome to the best resource on the net! Very nice job. Posted via Mobile Device

01-09-2013, 11:32 AM	#13
DT1 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Gardnerville Nv No Mo Cali!! Posts: 869	Re: New Guy Around Here... Super nice Truck! I sure wish mine was a shorty.

01-09-2013, 12:11 PM	#14
bruceman1968 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Tampa Bay Posts: 1,549	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome to the site. That is a very nice truck you got there. __________________ CHEVY/GMC VIN DECODERS

01-09-2013, 12:48 PM	#15
Ol Blue K20 Proprietor of Dale's Corner Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Vacaville , CA Posts: 16,245	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome to the board from Nor Cal, trucks looking good, love the color combo __________________ "Some Days Chickens And Some Days Feathers" Dale XNGH ECV Sam Brannan 1004 R.I.P. 67ChevyRedneck R.I.P. Grumpy Old Man R.I.P. FleetsidePaul



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01-09-2013, 01:27 PM	#16
lolife99 67-72 parts collector,… Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Mid-MO Posts: 22,701	Re: New Guy Around Here... Beautiful truck! __________________ Keith Convert to disc brakes. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=444823

01-09-2013, 02:32 PM	#17
72BlckButy Tot Roddin' Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Mid-MO Posts: 24,461	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome to the board! __________________ -Nate 1969 CST SWB - Project Blank Slate (4.5/6" ECE Static Drop, 6-lug disc brake upgrade (manual), Billet Specialties Vintec 20x8.5 255/40 (F) 20x10 295/40 (R), 250 I-6) 1960 AMF Skylark - Tot Roddin' (Lowered with custom frame; soon to include custom push bar and interior) 2008 Silverado CrewCab 1LT (5.3L, 3:73, 4x4, LT1, Z-71, Towing Package)

01-10-2013, 03:55 AM	#18
mikey2409 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Bell Gardens Ca Posts: 151	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome aboard from Woodburn, OR Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device

01-10-2013, 10:03 AM	#19
Mr Chevorlet Rusty Nuts Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Clever Missouri Posts: 1,338	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome from missouri, nice truck __________________ (Clever Missouri) Southwest Larry Mr Chevrolet My Build, The Marathon Truck http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=604414

01-10-2013, 11:17 AM	#20
wild4wheels Registered User Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Queen Creek, Arizona Posts: 1,626	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome! ... from the other side of town .. cool truck! __________________ Dave aka "Wild" Current truck "Ida Mae" 71 K5 Blazer Former Trucks "Loretta" 71 Longbed (AZ) "Tanya" 69 Stepside (AZ) "Ferdinand" 71 Longhorn (SD) "Patches" 67 Panel (IA/ KY) "Rosita" 68 C30 (KY) Instagram @Wildforwheels @k5_klub @c10university Profile pic provided by Jeff Sundance

01-10-2013, 04:18 PM	#21
70cst Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: New Madison, Ohio Posts: 21,373	Re: New Guy Around Here... Hey 71orange&white First of all ... to the forums and from Ohio. Great looking truck and thanks for the pics. Keep us posted ... __________________ A husband can be right...or...A husband can be happy. 67-72 Chevy and GMC Trucks...The Classic Truck for the Classic Folk. 1970 CST Two tone green, 402BB, 400 Automatic, Tach, Buckets, AC, AM-FM, Tilt, GM CB, GM 8 Tract, LWB, etc JOHN 17:3...The better side of "LIFE" Remember: Everyday is a good day...Some are just gooder!

01-10-2013, 04:43 PM	#22
~Whitey~ Registered User Join Date: Jun 2011 Location: Springfield, MO Posts: 677	Re: New Guy Around Here... Good looking rig.. Welcome! __________________ Jimmy .69SWB Build.

01-10-2013, 05:09 PM	#23
GOPAPA Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Nampa Idaho Posts: 7,555	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome from Nampa Idaho,,good looking truck and when done will stand out..thx for sharing. __________________ When you learn a thing a day you store up smart.

01-10-2013, 05:12 PM	#24
Number98 Prestige Worldwide Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: Worldwide Posts: 2,552	Re: New Guy Around Here... That is going to be a gorgeous truck when you are finished! Welcome to the board, looking forward to seeing more progress pics!

01-10-2013, 05:14 PM	#25
Stocker 20' Daredevil (Ret) Join Date: May 2003 Location: Jefferson State Posts: 13,728	Re: New Guy Around Here... Welcome from NorCal. Beautiful truck, looks like the project is nearly finished! __________________ - Mike - 1972 K20 LWB 350/350/205 RIP El Jay

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