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Old 09-13-2017, 07:47 PM   #1
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good info on the blue chip thing, never heard that before.
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Old 09-13-2017, 11:32 PM   #2
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good info on the blue chip thing, never heard that before.
great thread, love all the pics of trucks, wheels and stance. How far along are you on your truck dsraven??
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Old 09-14-2017, 03:30 AM   #3
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Most from this site or internet. The Gray one is bagged I seem to remember.
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Old 09-15-2017, 09:08 PM   #4
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Here's my '56 & '57
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Old 09-15-2017, 09:46 PM   #5
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From FB today, smooth like butter...



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Old 09-15-2017, 10:25 PM   #6
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those are great pics, thanks. that black 57 is soooo smooth. gotta say, I like the painted stuff over the patina stuff. old school I guess.
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Old 09-16-2017, 02:28 PM   #7
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Old 09-16-2017, 03:14 PM   #8
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roger55, nice looking truck, too bad you couldn't get the paint to flatten out.....
kidding, great job and the gaps are sweet too. hopefully I can get mine to that point sometime.
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Old 09-18-2017, 10:22 AM   #9
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Old 09-19-2017, 08:04 AM   #10
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great pics!, I need inspiration too! the FB pages keep me going!
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Old 09-20-2017, 08:29 PM   #11
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The hood was off being louvered when I took this...


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Old 09-22-2017, 12:04 AM   #12
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I am not much for bodywork, but installing LS engines is a favorite of mine.
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Old 09-23-2017, 07:48 PM   #13
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Some day, not to far away
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Old 09-23-2017, 09:03 PM   #14
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I sure like that paint color. Hang in there, it'll be here before you know it.
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Old 09-24-2017, 08:33 PM   #15
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Old 09-24-2017, 10:59 PM   #16
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thanks rickysnickers. nice looking unit. I like the wheel combo.
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Old 09-24-2017, 11:40 PM   #17
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Nice! Looks like you have Boyd's Smoothies on it. I have those for my '55. What size are yours front and back and what size tires, please? Any rubbing or other issues?
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Old 09-25-2017, 09:38 PM   #18
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Nice! Looks like you have Boyd's Smoothies on it. I have those for my '55. What size are yours front and back and what size tires, please? Any rubbing or other issues?
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I believe they are. They were already on the truck when I got it. They are 17". I think they are 7"or 8" wide. The fronts are 235/45 and 255/45. No rubbing issues.

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Old 09-26-2017, 03:23 AM   #19
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I have complete door gap envy Some great machines here.
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Old 09-26-2017, 05:58 PM   #20
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here is my 55 Second series
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Old 09-27-2017, 06:42 PM   #21
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GMTruckNut and Hover, Very nice trucks. What size are your Torque Thrusts and tires if you don't mind?
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GMTruckNut and Hover, Very nice trucks. What size are your Torque Thrusts and tires if you don't mind?
If your talking to me, men are not Torquethrusts. They are Visions wheels, 15x7 & 15x8's.
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Old 09-27-2017, 10:49 PM   #23
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Try this one, sorry. https://www.amazon.com/GE-Lighting-6.../dp/B00BQX2BT8
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Old 09-29-2017, 01:02 PM   #24
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Here's one of my junk!

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Old 09-29-2017, 02:03 PM   #25
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Here's one of my junk!

No where near junk my friend. Mine is a pile of junk looking forward to being truck someday.lol
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