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Old 02-09-2014, 02:54 PM   #35
67Steven
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Re: 1972 K5 4x4 modified build

I installed the new sport mirrors and the window regulators on the doors and then hung them. I then taped off the tops to install the glass:



I got the Danhard heater tucked into position:


Then it was onto wiring. I love wiring; this is probably my favorite job. It can be tedious sometimes, though:


I looked for a decent dash panel to run the Autometer gauges I bought, but I decided to build my own. So I took some .125” aluminum and cut it out in the shape of the original, then welded a flat strap on the outside to get the original face angle and standoff.

The back wired up:


The front. I like the Sport Comp II; if you squint, it looks like the Chevy bowtie symbol:


Here is where my project went askew. If you look under the console, you can see the placement of the ECM. I had purchased a new wiring harness from PSI which allowed me to put the ECM inside the tub:
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