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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #15 on: February 22, 2011, 06:27:24 pm »
right now im designing a flat bed that i can turn into a trailer after i get my bed fixed....
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Offline Captkaos

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #16 on: February 22, 2011, 06:35:00 pm »
You must have moved your photos, all your original pictures are gone.
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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #17 on: February 22, 2011, 07:51:30 pm »
yeah my old photobucket account went over the bandwidth and really i dont feel like paying for their service when i can spend that money one something better... like my new wheels, every little bit counts...
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Offline VileZambonie

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #18 on: February 22, 2011, 08:50:40 pm »
If you have a Free Photobucket account:

1.Log into your Photobucket account.
2.Check your Monthly Bandwidth usage in the Account Usage panel at the left. If you've exceeded your limit, the logo replaces your images and videos.
Note: When you upgrade to Pro, or when your monthly anniversary date arrives, the bandwidth resets to zero, and your images redisplay.

If you did not exceed the monthly bandwidth allowance, or you are not a Photobucket member, you probably have an image or video incorporated in your MySpace background (or other website) that is hosted in a Photobucket member's album which has exceeded the bandwidth allowance. To prevent the logo from displaying, you must remove the code that was linked from Photobucket.

You can avoid exceeding bandwidth when you get a Pro account, which has unmetered bandwidth. However, Photobucket reserves the right to disable direct linking on accounts that use excessive bandwidth or otherwise abuse the system.

If you are not a Photobucket member, consider joining Photobucket and using your own account to host the images you want to display around the web.

See What is Bandwidth for more information.

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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #19 on: February 23, 2011, 11:21:01 am »


heres my tailgate that i painted with the Dark Hunter Green Rustoleum that i am wanting to paint the rest of the truck with and pretty happy with the color choice... its a nice dark shade that will look good with the 16's im ordering soon..
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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #20 on: February 23, 2011, 11:29:07 pm »
Ok so I've run into a slight problem with my tail lights... Noticed that my drivers side light has a ground connection but the right does not. Do they share a common ground or are they individually grounded?
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Offline deluxe77

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #21 on: February 24, 2011, 07:39:02 am »
When you ordered your 16s did you have difficulty finding tires that will work with your drop?   I don't know how it is elsewhere but I bought a set of 16s I liked and could not find a set of tires anywhere in the local shops around here for them!  I sold them and went back to 15s (which are also getting slim in choices)
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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #22 on: February 24, 2011, 10:12:39 am »
i havent ordered my wheels yet... waiting on the good ol' government refund... but i believe a 55 series tire will fit with no issues... have a buddy thats like a local C10 guru soo ill find out whats the best wheel/tire combo....
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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #23 on: February 24, 2011, 07:20:49 pm »
i got my bed back on tonight along with the exhaust finished off.... need to run my tail light wires and drop the bolts in the frame so that i have a solid truck again.... gotta redo my wiring on the passenger side tail light so that i have that one as well... gotta figure out why my turn signals dont flash but my hazards do.. any ideas?
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Offline thirsty

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #24 on: February 25, 2011, 08:47:18 am »
Quote from: BigRuss on February 24, 2011, 10:12:39 am
have a buddy thats like a local C10 guru

Sounds like he would fit right in here on 73-87chevytrucks.com
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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #25 on: February 25, 2011, 10:44:17 am »
all his 10's are 67-72... hes got a 71 Custom 10 short bed(he fully restored in it in his garage), daily driver is a 72 GMC Sierra Grande long bed with a few custom touches (01 Ram seats) and hes resto-modding a 70 Chevy Suburban that was a former Navy truck...
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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #26 on: February 25, 2011, 02:20:53 pm »


gas tank installed on my buddy's 66 c10

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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #27 on: March 15, 2011, 04:45:07 pm »



layed down 2 coats of Hunter Green Rustoleum on the bed and front clip.... waiting to hear bout some "new" doors and then the cab and doors are gettin painted
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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #28 on: March 15, 2011, 05:52:55 pm »



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Offline BigRuss

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Re: My 81 LOOOOONG bed
« Reply #29 on: March 16, 2011, 10:07:02 am »
i will say that after seeing the paint i put on yesterday dried it doesnt look TOO bad, yes its a lil better than a MAACO job but if it starts to fade i can redo the paint easy...
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