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Old 06-02-2012, 09:23 PM   #1
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well been a member here for a while still have found the chevy truck i want to build. so at the moment this is what is taking up a portion of my time.
she will ride on a bagged art morrison frame with a tuned port 350. hope you enjoy
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Old 06-02-2012, 10:34 PM   #2
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hope you enjoy
I think so! Looks like fun.
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Old 06-03-2012, 09:41 AM   #3
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A lot of fun is right
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Old 06-05-2012, 06:34 AM   #4
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bodywork begins on all the welded seams
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Old 06-05-2012, 06:38 AM   #5
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man i don't wish this on anybody.... but we want it smooth
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Old 06-05-2012, 06:43 AM   #6
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ahhhhhhhhhhhhh. looks better already
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Old 06-05-2012, 07:32 PM   #7
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got the primer sanded and caulked all the seams
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Old 06-05-2012, 07:39 PM   #8
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a little sealer.... and a little color
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Old 06-05-2012, 07:58 PM   #9
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wow thats cool I reallly like it
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Old 06-06-2012, 06:15 AM   #10
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Old 06-06-2012, 06:23 AM   #11
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time to paint the firewall
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Old 06-06-2012, 06:28 AM   #12
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Old 06-06-2012, 06:39 AM   #13
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frame is refinished. chassis assembled
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Old 06-06-2012, 06:44 AM   #14
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engine and trans installed. body ready to drop on
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Old 06-06-2012, 12:47 PM   #15
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Man I cant believe more people are not following this build. The frame is off the hook
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Old 06-06-2012, 01:50 PM   #16
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Wow, incredible work...
This car is going to be amazing! Please keep the pictures coming! If this ins't eye candy, I don't know what is!
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Old 06-06-2012, 06:54 PM   #17
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Man I cant believe more people are not following this build. The frame is off the hook
i know what you mean. i was getting a complex, with no one looking. i was about ready to quit posting the build. thanks fo looking in.
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Old 06-06-2012, 06:56 PM   #18
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This car is going to be amazing! Please keep the pictures coming! If this ins't eye candy, I don't know what is!
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Old 06-06-2012, 07:07 PM   #19
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sitting in place. no casualties
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this is a seriously nice build man! great looking frame, its just amazing. good work so far! can't wait to see more.
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awesome car!! i had a 41 coupe for several years. still miss that one.
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this is a seriously nice build man! great looking frame, its just amazing. good work so far! can't wait to see more.
thanks. i'm glad you like it
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Old 06-06-2012, 08:33 PM   #23
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yeah its always the one we used to have. thanks
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Old 06-06-2012, 08:50 PM   #24
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this is a cool build keep up the good work
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