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Offline 79GMClowboy

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79 big block fleetside
« on: August 26, 2007, 09:48:54 am »
The cab is the only thing that is'nt new sheetmetal..402 big block with GM aluminum heads. 400 turbo trans..after the paint ,I'm going to bag it......   
 

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Offline VileZambonie

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2007, 09:51:02 am »
Looks great. Is that your finished paint?
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Offline 79GMClowboy

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2007, 10:04:13 am »
needs to be sanded and clear coated...Cab gets paint this week..
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Offline 79GMClowboy

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #3 on: August 26, 2007, 10:12:05 am »
This was my first "box truck" sold it to build a 2 wheel drive
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Offline red4wd

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #4 on: August 26, 2007, 12:59:47 pm »
That is going to be a nice truck...love the paint combo
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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #5 on: August 27, 2007, 11:52:00 am »
Looks Good!
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Offline team39763

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #6 on: August 27, 2007, 01:35:24 pm »
Man!!! That thing looks good in just primer.   
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Offline 79GMClowboy

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #7 on: August 28, 2007, 08:28:10 am »
Thanks..more pics before i tore it apart




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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #8 on: August 28, 2007, 03:27:43 pm »
mmm just seeing those valve covers and that flat black paint makes me :o
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Offline 123 pugsy

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #9 on: August 28, 2007, 07:00:50 pm »
Gorgeous! That front clip on these trucks looks great.
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Offline offset1

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #10 on: September 07, 2007, 10:58:59 am »
What is your front bumper off of? It may be just me but it dont look like mine.
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Offline 79GMClowboy

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #11 on: September 07, 2007, 11:27:28 am »
Glad you noticed...that was a pain in the :( to do.....I took about 3/4 of an inch out each side.Then welded it back up...Then I grinded the sides off..Its really not that hard..Just something you want to look right so it took sometime...I have yet to see another one like it..
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Offline okuma

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #12 on: September 07, 2007, 11:28:07 am »
that was one of the first thing i noticed on your truck,,,,i looks awsome!  did you chop off the exessive fender over-lap on the bumper?
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Offline okuma

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #13 on: September 07, 2007, 11:31:08 am »
poasted at the same time---- well beautifull truck cowbow.. ;)
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Offline 75 C20

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Re: 79 big block fleetside
« Reply #14 on: September 07, 2007, 04:55:05 pm »
i love that orange color :o :o ;D

wut color is that exatcly??
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