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RRC · 01-30-2013, 07:20 PM

Well after much thought its time to start my build thread......I'm new to this forum stuff , so I'm not sure how it will go? My truck is a 1968 Chev CST the plan is resto mod. I have been collecting parts for about a year now,but today was the day I ordered a Porterbuilt dropmember!!!! Thanks Dave!
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RRC · 01-30-2013, 07:28 PM

The frame is one I shortened a couple years ago for a buddy. I'm using it for mock up. This is the truck as of today .
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daves72C10D · 01-30-2013, 08:26 PM

Keep up the picts....

shawno72 · 01-30-2013, 08:32 PM

I'm in

RRC · 01-30-2013, 08:35 PM

This is the SPID after I got the paint off it,can't believe someone would paint over it oh well I could make out what was on it. Then I got a new one made

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RRC · 01-30-2013, 08:36 PM

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RRC · 01-30-2013, 08:44 PM

Posted via Mobile Device. Here is a pic of the interior,buddies are a little rough but I paid 500 for the whole truck

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RRC · 01-30-2013, 08:47 PM

Posted via Mobile Device. Got my new upholstery a few months ago! Still need to order the white leather though.
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RRC · 01-30-2013, 08:50 PM

Posted via Mobile Device This is my vision for the buddies . I need to figure out how to post more than one pic at a time.
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shawno72 · 01-30-2013, 08:52 PM

Nice and what a steal on the truck, man if I just come up with 2 or 3 like that I would be set

RRC · 01-30-2013, 09:01 PM

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Nice and what a steal on the truck, man if I just come up with 2 or 3 like that I would be set

Lol.....if only , it's one of three trucks to make one . The best part is its a CST! Here is one of the parts trucks I got form another guy for 500 bucks no motor but it was a CST Custom Camper. No buddies or any interior.
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RRC · 01-30-2013, 09:22 PM

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RRC · 01-31-2013, 02:21 PM

Posted via Mobile Device Got my flex plate today! Getting closer to hearing it run!
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RRC · 01-31-2013, 02:24 PM

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RRC · 01-31-2013, 02:27 PM

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cable666guy · 01-31-2013, 02:37 PM

The engine looks great ! Do the coil packs get remote mounted ??

RRC · 01-31-2013, 02:42 PM

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The engine looks great ! Do the coil packs get remote mounted ??

. Thanks

Yes I'm just not sure where yet........got a couple ideas though.
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shawno72 · 01-31-2013, 03:33 PM

Looks good Russ. Gonna send you my air cleaner pieces

so you can make the base for me.
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chevy88 · 01-31-2013, 03:47 PM

Great deal on the swb for $500, and welcome to the board. By the way where did you get the spid sheet made up at?
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67chevy1series · 01-31-2013, 05:02 PM

I LOVE THE ENGINE!!! the original air cleaner and the carburated look really just sets it off!

gdavis · 01-31-2013, 06:14 PM

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Posted via Mobile Device This is my vision for the buddies . I need to figure out how to post more than one pic at a time.
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If your pictures are larger than 480 it takes the site time to resize them. I had the same problem.

gdavis · 01-31-2013, 06:16 PM

welcome to the forum.

RRC · 01-31-2013, 07:32 PM

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Looks good Russ. Gonna send you my air cleaner pieces

so you can make the base for me.
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Thanks Shawn.....the base is not to bad too make you should be fine.
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RRC · 01-31-2013, 07:42 PM

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Great deal on the swb for $500, and welcome to the board. By the way where did you get the spid sheet made up at?
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The truck was really rough. The SPID was made by a guy on this board chipflyer,just search SPID info and you should find it.
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RRC · 01-31-2013, 07:46 PM

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The truck was really rough. The SPID was made by a guy on this board chipflyer,just search SPID info and you should find it.
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Sorry try SPID reprints.
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01-30-2013, 07:20 PM	#1
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Here we go!!! Well after much thought its time to start my build thread......I'm new to this forum stuff , so I'm not sure how it will go? My truck is a 1968 Chev CST the plan is resto mod. I have been collecting parts for about a year now,but today was the day I ordered a Porterbuilt dropmember!!!! Thanks Dave! Posted via Mobile Device. Now I'm counting the days for it to get here Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-30-2013, 07:28 PM	#2
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! The frame is one I shortened a couple years ago for a buddy. I'm using it for mock up. This is the truck as of today . Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-30-2013, 08:26 PM	#3
daves72C10D Registered User Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Vale, NC Posts: 283	Re: Here we go!!! Keep up the picts.... __________________ 1972 Custom 10 Deluxe- original paint, interior- 72k miles http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2466316 Cheap, Fast or Good. Pick any two. 1990 Eagle Talon AWD 1991.5 W250 CTD 1992 Cushman Truckster- Haulster

01-30-2013, 08:32 PM	#4
shawno72 C/10 junkie Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Stockton Ca Posts: 9,094	Re: Here we go!!! I'm in __________________ Shawn 70 LWB C10 current driver/project http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=663051 68 SWB C10 Work in progress.....SOLD http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=559520 72 LWB C10 Sold 71 LWB C10 Sold 68 LWB C10 CST Sold http://youtu.be/kbB0QrBIs9k My mom always had the best advice. It was just a tad late. After a fall that involved blood, she'd say....."Careful!"

01-30-2013, 08:35 PM	#5
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! This is the SPID after I got the paint off it,can't believe someone would paint over it oh well I could make out what was on it. Then I got a new one made Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-30-2013, 08:36 PM	#6
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-30-2013, 08:44 PM	#7
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! Posted via Mobile Device. Here is a pic of the interior,buddies are a little rough but I paid 500 for the whole truck Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-30-2013, 08:47 PM	#8
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! Posted via Mobile Device. Got my new upholstery a few months ago! Still need to order the white leather though. Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-30-2013, 08:50 PM	#9
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! Posted via Mobile Device This is my vision for the buddies . I need to figure out how to post more than one pic at a time. Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-30-2013, 08:52 PM	#10
shawno72 C/10 junkie Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Stockton Ca Posts: 9,094	Re: Here we go!!! Nice and what a steal on the truck, man if I just come up with 2 or 3 like that I would be set __________________ Shawn 70 LWB C10 current driver/project http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=663051 68 SWB C10 Work in progress.....SOLD http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=559520 72 LWB C10 Sold 71 LWB C10 Sold 68 LWB C10 CST Sold http://youtu.be/kbB0QrBIs9k My mom always had the best advice. It was just a tad late. After a fall that involved blood, she'd say....."Careful!"

01-30-2013, 09:22 PM	#12
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-31-2013, 02:21 PM	#13
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! Posted via Mobile Device Got my flex plate today! Getting closer to hearing it run! Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-31-2013, 02:24 PM	#14
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Here is my 2005 , 5.3 can't wait to get it in the frame. Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-31-2013, 02:27 PM	#15
RRC Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Canada Posts: 1,099	Re: Here we go!!! Posted via Mobile Device Before ...... Posted via Mobile Device Attached Images __________________ My build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=563712 Instagram: http://instagram.com/rockylakekustoms Rocky Lake Kustoms Russ

01-31-2013, 02:37 PM	#16
cable666guy Registered User Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Willow Grove, PA Posts: 299	Re: Here we go!!! The engine looks great ! Do the coil packs get remote mounted ??



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01-31-2013, 03:33 PM	#18
shawno72 C/10 junkie Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Stockton Ca Posts: 9,094	Re: Here we go!!! Looks good Russ. Gonna send you my air cleaner pieces so you can make the base for me. Posted via Mobile Device __________________ Shawn 70 LWB C10 current driver/project http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=663051 68 SWB C10 Work in progress.....SOLD http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=559520 72 LWB C10 Sold 71 LWB C10 Sold 68 LWB C10 CST Sold http://youtu.be/kbB0QrBIs9k My mom always had the best advice. It was just a tad late. After a fall that involved blood, she'd say....."Careful!"

01-31-2013, 03:47 PM	#19
chevy88 Registered User Join Date: May 2007 Location: Southern, Saskatchewan Posts: 640	Re: Here we go!!! Great deal on the swb for $500, and welcome to the board. By the way where did you get the spid sheet made up at? Posted via Mobile Device __________________ Kerry My build thread. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s....php?p=3657823 1971 Chev SWB with 68 nose, 6.2 diesel th350, and 3.73 rear gears 1988 Chev Extendacab 2010 Honda VT1300CS Sabre 2005 Buick Rendezvous wife's ride

01-31-2013, 05:02 PM	#20
67chevy1series Registered User Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: a t w a t e r cali 95301 Posts: 10,713	Re: Here we go!!! I LOVE THE ENGINE!!! the original air cleaner and the carburated look really just sets it off!

01-31-2013, 06:16 PM	#22
gdavis Registered User Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Homosassa, Fl. Posts: 2,965	Re: Here we go!!! welcome to the forum.

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