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Old 08-08-2009, 04:10 AM   #1
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cali newbie

Thougt id introduce me and my pile 73 gmc chevy badged, thats a differnt story though 12.20s 1.67 60ft and no trailer [/IMG]

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Old 08-08-2009, 05:48 AM   #2
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NICE!!! More pics and specs please.

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Old 08-08-2009, 09:40 AM   #3
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Welcome! What's under that yellow hood?
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Old 08-08-2009, 09:54 AM   #4
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great 60ft time!
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Old 08-08-2009, 12:27 PM   #5
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Thanks guys. Its got a 9:1 sbc 400 th 475 out of a motorhome and 3.82 geared detroit locked 9 inch with cal trac bars that WORK...

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Old 08-08-2009, 04:04 PM   #6
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Welcome from Sac, CA. Very nice truck. Wheres (559)
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Old 08-08-2009, 04:11 PM   #7
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Tulare 1 hour south of fresno
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Old 08-08-2009, 04:34 PM   #8
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Nice truck and killer times !!!



Im going to definetly get some cal-tracs when I do my motor swap !!



More pics please !! ahahaa
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Old 08-08-2009, 05:32 PM   #9
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caltracs work great but the whole combo was 2yr adventure to get it hooked
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Old 08-08-2009, 05:45 PM   #10
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What type of caltrac is best? I was going to get the summit brand ones but mabey you have some input.
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Old 08-08-2009, 07:01 PM   #11
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Old 08-08-2009, 07:14 PM   #12
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Old 08-08-2009, 07:21 PM   #13
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calvertracing.com They build them for flipped and not flipped rear suspensions and they'll take the time to get them set-up . And thanks for all the kind words.
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Old 08-09-2009, 01:16 AM   #15
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Welcome nice truck.
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Old 08-09-2009, 10:22 AM   #16
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Great running truck........and it's not a trailer queen. Post some more pics!!!
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Old 08-09-2009, 03:23 PM   #17
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Old 08-09-2009, 03:28 PM   #18
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