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Location: Sussex, NJ
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1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
Hi everyone - im new here and thought id share my project truck with you
-When I got the truck the guy before me had it in about 10 different pieces and so we had to take a day and put it together just so i could get it home haha. anyway, heres what I have so far - 4" suspension lift (leaf springs front and rear) 2" body lift 87 radiator support and grille for dual headlights 1 ton frame from a m1008 Manual trans - sm465 Np208 transfercase Differentials: 4.10's Front - Dana 60 Rear - 14 bolt ff with Detroit locker warn premium locking hubs 350 engine out of a 75 vette (bored 30 over, so actually a 355) - edelbrock performer intake manifold - ceramic coated headers - rebuilt heads - comp cams extreme energy 4x4 cam: - Quadrajet carb dual exhaust with moroso spiral flow mufflers First - Took the cab off and sandblasted the bottom side, cut out old rusty supports and welded new ones in, epoxy primed and painted the bottom side black.
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
interior-
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
350 out of the 75 vette before and after
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
more pics of the engine and it going in after the 1 ton frame was done, cab back on, and rad support and the insides of the fenders painted.
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
whole truck without the bed now -
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
4" lift going in and axle swap
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
axles blasted and painted
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
Here it is-
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
the old quarters (first pic) had rust, so I bought GM quarters (mint off of another truck) and now they are prepped and epoxy primed
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
Inside of the quarters painted, picked up a nos chevy tailgate and fixing some rust and dents around the rear window
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
a work in progress...
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
that is awesome, i am currently gathering parts to make my c30 a k30 with a 4inch lift dana 60 front and crossover steering
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
Subscribed!
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
Nice. Thanks guys!!
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
Looking good! What are your plans for the steering?
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Re: 1982 Chevy K10 (K30 Conversion)
You mean because of the 4" lift???,,, it has a Dana 60 steering block (spacer) with longer studs to compensate .
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