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chevy2racr · 03-23-2003, 10:41 PM

I got my engine together, looks badass if I do say so myself. 307 bored .030 over, gonna be a mileage machine its got heads from a 300HP 350 GM Crate motor running some flat top pistons and the always fast Lime Green Paint

its does look way more lime/neon it person.. whatcha all think of her?

FRENCHBLUE72 · 03-23-2003, 10:43 PM

Look's good let's see some smokey burnout's

chevy2racr · 03-23-2003, 10:52 PM

see the yellow ass end behind my head? 72 Nova drg car, I'll see if I can get vid from my truck(when built), the Nova andthe camaro tats outta sight on, all should look real pretty!:-D

gmc67swb · 03-23-2003, 10:53 PM

THAT'S A BRIGHT COLOR!!!NOW PAINT THE OIL PAN TO MATCH

SERIOUSLY, I LIKE TO SEE A LITTLE COLOR. LOOKS GOOD MAN.

chevy2racr · 03-23-2003, 10:59 PM

I think it was Super Chevy who had a pic as his advatar with the pan done and it is a little to much for my taste, I like the chome/Lime green/gray combo look good in a white truck with lime green flames right?

weasel29gm · 03-23-2003, 11:50 PM

Cool, at least 30 HP for the color!!! LOL !!!!! Looks great!!!!

NSANE68!!! · 03-24-2003, 12:01 AM

COOL!! Looks like mine. I just love the look on peoples faces when you open the hood.

chevy2racr · 03-24-2003, 12:03 AM

NSane, Ithink yours was teh first I saw and I said, thats it, I'm doin that! did youuse grabber green? I just plastikote Hotrod green

NSANE68!!! · 03-24-2003, 12:05 AM

COOL! Yep I did mine GRABBER GREEN. Thats the brightest I could find at the time

72shadetree · 03-24-2003, 12:14 AM

the future is so bright i gotta wear shades looks cool

67pro-street · 03-24-2003, 01:02 AM

looks cool. what kind of paint is that? is it special high temp paint? what color and who makes it? i am going to paint my truck lime green and i have been wanting to paint my engine that color too, but didnt know those kinds of colors were available. one last question, where could i buy some of that paint?

thanks

69 Short Fleet · 03-24-2003, 03:19 AM

Looking real NICE!!

chevy2racr · 03-24-2003, 02:33 PM

67pro street- I got that at Advanced Auto Parts, its called hotrod green made by plastikote. Grabber green is a duplicolor paint, both are engine paints. I wanna see a pic of ur truck man, mines gona be white with lime flames

chevy2racr · 03-25-2003, 12:50 AM

how should I top that off? I was thinkin aout painting he bowls on the carb green too and crome aircleaner, whatcha all think? maybe a green bowtie one top

chevy2racr · 03-26-2003, 10:07 PM

ttt

67pro-street · 04-02-2003, 11:27 PM

chev2racer, heres the pic of my truck when i first bought it.

03-23-2003, 10:41 PM	#1
chevy2racr So Many Ideas, So Little Money Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Marshalltown, IA Posts: 1,610	I got my engine together!! I got my engine together, looks badass if I do say so myself. 307 bored .030 over, gonna be a mileage machine its got heads from a 300HP 350 GM Crate motor running some flat top pistons and the always fast Lime Green Paint its does look way more lime/neon it person.. whatcha all think of her? Attached Images __________________ 72 Blazer 3/4 ton running gear 4.10s NP205/TH350 350 4in lift half doors 71 C10 with 454 99 S-10 5.1L SBC 700R4 09 Malibu Marshalltown, Iowa

03-23-2003, 10:43 PM	#2
FRENCHBLUE72 PROJECT 7DEUCE Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: GRANTS PASS OR Posts: 21,606	Look's good let's see some smokey burnout's __________________ GO BIG GREEN GO DUCKS MEMBER #6377 72 k-5 daily driver 6'' lift 35'' 350-350-205 slowly getting rust free. Project "7DEUCE" check out my build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=267665 Tim Powell..R.I.P EastSideLowlife..... R.I.P..

03-23-2003, 10:52 PM	#3
chevy2racr So Many Ideas, So Little Money Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Marshalltown, IA Posts: 1,610	see the yellow ass end behind my head? 72 Nova drg car, I'll see if I can get vid from my truck(when built), the Nova andthe camaro tats outta sight on, all should look real pretty!:-D __________________ 72 Blazer 3/4 ton running gear 4.10s NP205/TH350 350 4in lift half doors 71 C10 with 454 99 S-10 5.1L SBC 700R4 09 Malibu Marshalltown, Iowa

03-23-2003, 10:53 PM	#4
gmc67swb Registered User Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Mesquite, Tx Posts: 396	THAT'S A BRIGHT COLOR!!!NOW PAINT THE OIL PAN TO MATCH SERIOUSLY, I LIKE TO SEE A LITTLE COLOR. LOOKS GOOD MAN. __________________ GM 330HP/350, Magnuson 122HH, Tremec TKO 5spd

03-23-2003, 10:59 PM	#5
chevy2racr So Many Ideas, So Little Money Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Marshalltown, IA Posts: 1,610	I think it was Super Chevy who had a pic as his advatar with the pan done and it is a little to much for my taste, I like the chome/Lime green/gray combo look good in a white truck with lime green flames right? __________________ 72 Blazer 3/4 ton running gear 4.10s NP205/TH350 350 4in lift half doors 71 C10 with 454 99 S-10 5.1L SBC 700R4 09 Malibu Marshalltown, Iowa

03-23-2003, 11:50 PM	#6
weasel29gm SLOW BUT SURE,BUT CLOSER Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: eleanor wv usa Posts: 3,103	Cool, at least 30 HP for the color!!! LOL !!!!! Looks great!!!! __________________ 69 C-10, OWNED 38YRS... 350 over 30, 350 Turbo, 3:73 Posi P/S, P/B Black with red and black int. ''LOVE THESE OLD ''TRUCKS.......

03-24-2003, 12:01 AM	#7
NSANE68!!! SLICER AND DICIER Join Date: May 2001 Location: Quuen Creek Posts: 1,383	COOL!! Looks like mine. I just love the look on peoples faces when you open the hood. Attached Images __________________ 01 Tahoe 22's 2/4 drop and tv's 68 chevy money pit 51 chevy belair 95 Honda 900RR 05 GMC Siearra (company truck)

03-24-2003, 12:03 AM	#8
chevy2racr So Many Ideas, So Little Money Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Marshalltown, IA Posts: 1,610	NSane, Ithink yours was teh first I saw and I said, thats it, I'm doin that! did youuse grabber green? I just plastikote Hotrod green __________________ 72 Blazer 3/4 ton running gear 4.10s NP205/TH350 350 4in lift half doors 71 C10 with 454 99 S-10 5.1L SBC 700R4 09 Malibu Marshalltown, Iowa

03-24-2003, 12:05 AM	#9
NSANE68!!! SLICER AND DICIER Join Date: May 2001 Location: Quuen Creek Posts: 1,383	COOL! Yep I did mine GRABBER GREEN. Thats the brightest I could find at the time __________________ 01 Tahoe 22's 2/4 drop and tv's 68 chevy money pit 51 chevy belair 95 Honda 900RR 05 GMC Siearra (company truck)

03-24-2003, 12:14 AM	#10
72shadetree KEEP ON TRUCKING Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: martinsville va Posts: 2,563	the future is so bright i gotta wear shades looks cool __________________ 72 cheyenne 2wd lwb 71 k20 sons bassett va

03-24-2003, 01:02 AM	#11
67pro-street Registered User Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Bellingham, WA Posts: 218	looks cool. what kind of paint is that? is it special high temp paint? what color and who makes it? i am going to paint my truck lime green and i have been wanting to paint my engine that color too, but didnt know those kinds of colors were available. one last question, where could i buy some of that paint? thanks

03-24-2003, 03:19 AM	#12
69 Short Fleet Registered User Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Kelowna B.C. Canada Posts: 1,086	Looking real NICE!!

03-24-2003, 02:33 PM	#13
chevy2racr So Many Ideas, So Little Money Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Marshalltown, IA Posts: 1,610	67pro street- I got that at Advanced Auto Parts, its called hotrod green made by plastikote. Grabber green is a duplicolor paint, both are engine paints. I wanna see a pic of ur truck man, mines gona be white with lime flames __________________ 72 Blazer 3/4 ton running gear 4.10s NP205/TH350 350 4in lift half doors 71 C10 with 454 99 S-10 5.1L SBC 700R4 09 Malibu Marshalltown, Iowa

03-25-2003, 12:50 AM	#14
chevy2racr So Many Ideas, So Little Money Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Marshalltown, IA Posts: 1,610	how should I top that off? I was thinkin aout painting he bowls on the carb green too and crome aircleaner, whatcha all think? maybe a green bowtie one top __________________ 72 Blazer 3/4 ton running gear 4.10s NP205/TH350 350 4in lift half doors 71 C10 with 454 99 S-10 5.1L SBC 700R4 09 Malibu Marshalltown, Iowa

03-26-2003, 10:07 PM	#15
chevy2racr So Many Ideas, So Little Money Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Marshalltown, IA Posts: 1,610	ttt __________________ 72 Blazer 3/4 ton running gear 4.10s NP205/TH350 350 4in lift half doors 71 C10 with 454 99 S-10 5.1L SBC 700R4 09 Malibu Marshalltown, Iowa



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04-02-2003, 11:27 PM	#16
67pro-street Registered User Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Bellingham, WA Posts: 218	chev2racer, heres the pic of my truck when i first bought it. Attached Images

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