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Offline hotrod24

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #45 on: February 18, 2009, 01:16:29 pm »
very nice
1980 1/2 ton shortbed project...
1978 pontiac grand prix...

Offline nikesb1111

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #46 on: February 18, 2009, 11:00:44 pm »
Thanks guys. Anyone know where i could pick up a th400 for a good price? I blew out 3rd today.

Offline 84chevysilverado

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #47 on: February 19, 2009, 11:09:23 am »
ya nice truck. o thats sux. best bet prob hit up a junk yard
I'D RATHER PUSH A CHEVY THAN DRIVE A FORD

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #48 on: March 10, 2009, 09:01:45 pm »
truck flexes good!
1981 K10, 350 - SM465 - NP205 sittin' on 37's
1983 C10, 305HO - TH400

Offline nikesb1111

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #49 on: January 05, 2010, 08:12:39 pm »
redoing the truck again.
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started the sound deadening

extended braided brake lines and braided fuel lines


black leather seats


Offline Flamingbig10

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #50 on: January 07, 2010, 11:12:31 pm »
nice truck

Offline FIRELS1

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #51 on: January 16, 2010, 08:51:42 am »
What offset are your wheels?

Offline nikesb1111

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #52 on: January 27, 2010, 06:00:49 am »
i dont really know what the offset is i bought them off one of my friends.

Offline nikesb1111

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #53 on: March 11, 2010, 06:37:32 pm »
Havnt updated in a while. got a few things done.
6" cowl hood

finished the floor sound deadening

welded up a harness bar

fuel pump mounted

building a 400 sb, dropping in a 305 and th350 this weekend just to get the truck on the road while im building the motor

cb radio


started work on a custom center console and door panels, got the stereo ready mocked up, full alpine system, wrapping the interior in black leather all around, also putting in a new wiring harness today with a power windows and everything

Offline nikesb1111

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #54 on: March 24, 2010, 03:35:24 pm »
dropped in what i thought was a 305, ran the numbers and its a 350, working on getting the body perfect, got the fuel system in, and got the drivers seat mounted.







Offline treestandjunkie

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #55 on: March 24, 2010, 04:42:56 pm »
Great lookin truck!!!

Offline beastie_3

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #56 on: March 25, 2010, 12:53:35 am »
It's coming along good! Is the fuel pressure gauge hanging out there?

Offline nikesb1111

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #57 on: March 25, 2010, 01:41:34 pm »
Ya its hanging there for now

Offline hotrod24

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #58 on: March 25, 2010, 05:55:38 pm »
looking good, It is always nice to make some changes.
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Offline Layne

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Re: 86 k10 project
« Reply #59 on: March 25, 2010, 07:03:11 pm »
That's cool you got a 350 instead of the 305. I got the opposite. lol
77 c-10 - 77 400 86 700r4 "Emmy"
83 citation - 2.5L Four on the Floor!
88 sierra - reman 350 700r4 "Eleanor"
All normal practicality and rational money handling goes out of the window when it comes to my truck.