|
10-23-2012, 03:55 PM
|
#1 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: May 2012
Location: murfreesboro, TN
Posts: 743
|
new from San Diego
hey fellow c10 juckies
my name is robert im currently a vw tech/ former chevy tech im 20 i have a 1970 c10 longbed with a 250 l6 and three speed manual on the floor stick alway s wanted one since i was a little kid just like my dad and finally got one its my future rat rod and its going pritty good justr slow 2nd week having it the clutch went out/ luckily at work where my tools were 5th week 6th exhaust lobe completely gone so i put in a big cam and lifters to give it a nice gurgle i had the cylinder head rebuilt/ made it run new and smooth went oldschool with the cherry bomb straight through glass pack loudes daily driver i know in SD going with the average ratrot flat blck painted my 15" steelied bright breen with some moon hub caps/ no beauty rings replaced my turn signals with mesh type sheet metal to give more of a ratrod look i made my own shifter wth a WWII baseball grande- together one inch from mirror it has a standard bench seat/ original (great shape) has quick release steering wheel for security purpose because of neighbor hood i live in i put some projector headlight because the seal halogens wernt cutting it and just looked like everyones elses still learning alot of what this truck is capable if you have any advice toss it my way!!! |
|
|
|
10-25-2012, 04:36 PM
|
#2 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: Pepperell,Mass
Posts: 724
|
Re: new from San Diego
Welcome to the site
|
|
|
|
|
11-13-2012, 02:07 PM
|
#3 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: May 2012
Location: murfreesboro, TN
Posts: 743
|
Re: new from San Diego
this is my daily driver project.
im slowly tearing it apart, these are pics from when i bought the truck to its current condition |
|
|
|
|
11-13-2012, 02:10 PM
|
#4 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: May 2012
Location: murfreesboro, TN
Posts: 743
|
Re: new from San Diego
more pics
|
|
|
|
|
11-13-2012, 02:13 PM
|
#5 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: May 2012
Location: murfreesboro, TN
Posts: 743
|
Re: new from San Diego
some more pics
|
|
|
|
|
11-13-2012, 03:55 PM
|
#6 |
|
What?
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Southern California
Posts: 7,617
|
Re: new from San Diego
Cool looking rig, and Welcome to the forum!
I am just North of you in the IE
__________________
Chris 1968 K20 Suburban 1972 K10 LWB PU |
|
|
|
|
11-13-2012, 06:29 PM
|
#7 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: May 2012
Location: murfreesboro, TN
Posts: 743
|
Re: new from San Diego
thanks man, its a work in progress.
if it wernt a daily driver id have alot more free time to work on it but im constantly using it |
|
|
|
|
12-12-2012, 05:18 PM
|
#8 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: May 2012
Location: murfreesboro, TN
Posts: 743
|
Re: new from San Diego
working on the rear cnotch
been really busy but this is my progress from the past couple of weeks notches all welded in started making my 3" rear blocks finished rear blocks got my towers somewhat built need to start making some bag brackets and get my bags on the way
__________________
 "its not a hobby, It's a Lifestyle". bagged and soon to be bodied 70 longbed http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=564028 Last edited by vegadesign; 12-12-2012 at 05:23 PM. |
|
|
|
 |
| Bookmarks |
|
|
Linear Mode
