02-22-2013, 07:13 PM | #1 |
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Hey just wanted to say hello, Ive had my 71 C10 shorty step for 2 years now but just getting ready to start my customizing , was wondering what are your favorite Mods or custom upgrades you have done to your truck.
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02-22-2013, 07:17 PM | #2 |
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welcome to the forum
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02-22-2013, 07:39 PM | #3 |
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We need some pics please. I don't have much room to talk cuz I don't have any of mine posted but Im sure others would like to see it. And WELCOME TO THE FORUM!
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02-22-2013, 07:40 PM | #4 |
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Welcome aboard, I am new myself but love this board you will find anything you need and tons of great people!!
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02-22-2013, 08:06 PM | #5 |
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Lower her
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02-22-2013, 08:09 PM | #6 |
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here is a few pics .
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02-22-2013, 08:15 PM | #7 |
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Welcome to the forum....nice looking ride.
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02-22-2013, 08:22 PM | #8 |
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welcome from north west florida and nice lookin truck
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02-22-2013, 08:37 PM | #9 |
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Why would you do anything to this truck? that is a good looking truck just as it is.
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02-22-2013, 08:45 PM | #10 |
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well Im thinking about a ridetech stage 2 air ride suspension with the airpod, 4 wheel dics brake and vintage air. and paint touch up . paint is 11 years old.
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02-22-2013, 08:58 PM | #11 |
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02-22-2013, 09:19 PM | #12 |
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Well damn....she sweet lookin!! I was thinking you had some hooptie lookin thing
What are the wheel & tire specs.....had to ask. Posted via Mobile Device
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02-22-2013, 10:42 PM | #13 |
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welcome to the forum and a nice lookin truck, lowering and big wheels, motor swaps,interior swaps, top ones I can think of to answer your question.
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02-22-2013, 11:29 PM | #14 |
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18 in Foose wheels , cant quite remember tire size but will look tomorrow and let you know. I think 245/65 but thats a guess right now.
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02-22-2013, 11:30 PM | #15 |
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This the new grille i added . lmc 8mm.
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02-22-2013, 11:55 PM | #16 |
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Hey Newfie71 ...
to the forums and from Ohio. has that is one truck Very nice.
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02-23-2013, 12:17 AM | #17 |
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Newfie: tons of mods you can do.....trying to get pics to load of all the stuff I have done to mine....where to start?
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02-23-2013, 12:18 AM | #18 |
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and soon to be taking off Giovanna 20 inch rims in picture and replacing with a set of Ridler 695 Polished
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02-23-2013, 08:51 PM | #19 |
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Shweet.Looks Killer.
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02-24-2013, 08:32 AM | #20 |
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02-24-2013, 08:40 AM | #21 |
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Well I ordered A new gauge cluster from Classic Instruments Yesterday , Also ordered the vintage Air system from classic parts . looking at some other goodies , update as i order , guessing this will be my build thread as well.
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02-24-2013, 04:09 PM | #22 |
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welcome to the site. nice c10
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