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11-26-2021, 08:42 AM | #1 |
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Almost done
10 years I bought my truck in a split second. If only I knew what I was starting, I would have done it earlier.
Thanks to all on this site, for answers, parts and inspiration. This is what I started with: And this is where I am today: |
11-26-2021, 08:54 AM | #2 |
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Re: Almost done
Very nice KVB, great work.
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11-26-2021, 09:36 AM | #3 |
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Re: Almost done
Very Nice
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11-26-2021, 09:55 AM | #4 |
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Re: Almost done
She's a real beauty, great job!
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11-26-2021, 10:05 AM | #5 |
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Re: Almost done
Great job
That's a good looking Truck
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11-26-2021, 01:14 PM | #6 |
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Re: Almost done
Looks awesome! The chrome grill breaks up the body color perfectly.
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11-26-2021, 02:04 PM | #7 |
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Re: Almost done
Looks great, now drive the hell out of it, anyone can buy their ride , enthusiasts build them, welcome to the club….
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11-26-2021, 02:35 PM | #8 |
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Re: Almost done
Really, really nice!
Whatcha got left? What was your reason for changing to the stepside bed?
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11-26-2021, 06:24 PM | #9 |
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Re: Almost done
Thanks all.
I prefer the look of the stepside. Posted via Mobile Device |
11-26-2021, 08:44 PM | #10 |
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Re: Almost done
Outsanding! Tell me more about the motor/trans, rear end,...all that stuff....
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11-26-2021, 10:57 PM | #11 |
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I kept the 230 that was in it. I adapted a T5 transmission, and it has a Dana 44 diff with 3.56 gears.
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11-27-2021, 12:18 AM | #12 |
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Sounds fun, T5s and straight sixes are like peanutbutter and Ritz crackers. A great combo.
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11-27-2021, 02:11 AM | #13 |
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Re: Almost done
Looks great. It must feel great to see and drive the finished project. Congrats!
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11-27-2021, 07:03 PM | #14 |
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Re: Almost done
I couldn't agree more
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11-27-2021, 07:20 PM | #15 |
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Re: Almost done
awesome job looks great....gotta feel good accomplishing a task as that.
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11-26-2021, 10:44 PM | #16 |
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Re: Almost done
Good looking truck ! I remember when I was done with mine or so I thought Congrats
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12-04-2021, 10:18 AM | #17 |
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Re: Almost done
Nope.
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12-04-2021, 11:09 PM | #18 |
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Re: Almost done
He took it to the scrap yard. Got $10
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