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Old 07-31-2010, 10:52 PM   #1
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83 Military

Hey guys, I normally post in the 1969-1972 section. But I thought you would enjoy seeing my freinds 83 military.
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Old 07-31-2010, 10:55 PM   #2
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Re: 83 Military

wow, I really like that truck. What size tire? I was thinking maybe a 36 or 38.
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Old 07-31-2010, 10:59 PM   #3
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Re: 83 Military

Yep, 38's, it was a longbed. He shortend the frame, and used dana 60's with Detroit lockers front and rear.
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Old 07-31-2010, 11:00 PM   #4
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Re: 83 Military

i dont normally like lifted od green trucks.... but i love that thing! it was done right for sure!
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Old 07-31-2010, 11:12 PM   #5
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Re: 83 Military

The only thing I don't like ( well not really dislike) is the small star.
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91 Suburban 4x4 = that's my baby
00 S10 Xtreme STD Cab
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Old 07-31-2010, 11:38 PM   #6
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Re: 83 Military

I agree. I was a fan of a larger star in white.
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Old 07-31-2010, 11:59 PM   #7
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Re: 83 Military

I have really been considering selling the 70 so I can get one of these things.......
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Old 08-01-2010, 10:10 AM   #8
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Re: 83 Military

love ex miliyary trucks .will be painting mine od green like it already is now . at least i wont have to jam the doors and hood
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Old 08-01-2010, 10:45 AM   #9
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Re: 83 Military

That's cool, got any more pix of it?
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Old 08-03-2010, 08:30 PM   #10
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Sorry BGRAFIX, I don't have any more pics. But let me know if you're interested in a particular area of the truck and I'll get some.
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Old 08-03-2010, 09:37 PM   #11
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