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Old 05-02-2015, 09:38 PM   #1358
Ta2Don
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Re: Donz '65 SWB Stepper Budget Build...

Daughter is responding well to treatment…

After a couple of busy days at work, and some appts for today that had to re-schedule, DAY OFF!!!

Other than a trip to Lowes to grab some Top Soil, Manure & Sand (for a small garden area) I was able to get some truck time in...

FIrst a couple of pics of the Trans crossmember bolted in…
IMG_2835 by ta2don, on Flickr
IMG_2836 by ta2don, on Flickr

Yesterday I grabbed the crossbreed U-Joint and here's a shot of it on the rear-end pinion… The pinion section is just a bit narrower and the end caps a bit smaller in diameter then the Driveshaft section…
IMG_2915 by ta2don, on Flickr

The Driveshaft installed...
IMG_2925 by ta2don, on Flickr

Finally I started mocking up the Serpantine Belt set-up… The A/C Compressor is just there for belt placement, I will be using an A/C delete pulley until I save enough pennies for a vintage air system… The Alternator is AWOL... Gotta pick it up Monday from the rebuilder… The bearings were toast...
IMG_2928 by ta2don, on Flickr

Finally, a shot of JoJo sitting in the truck as we arrived at the studio this morning...
IMG_2924 by ta2don, on Flickr
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My '65 Stepper Build:http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=533920
My '60 Rusty Patina Build:http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...66#post7402266
My '72 http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...59#post7204359 SOLD
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