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Old 12-23-2009, 11:38 PM   #1
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72 k-10 swb

here are some progress pics from the last year

started with a stepside
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Old 12-23-2009, 11:41 PM   #2
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stripped her down
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Old 12-23-2009, 11:46 PM   #3
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ruined lots of clothes getting off the grease
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Old 12-23-2009, 11:47 PM   #4
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starteded the rebuild
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Old 12-23-2009, 11:48 PM   #5
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frame back together with por-15 paint
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Old 12-23-2009, 11:50 PM   #6
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engine and radiator
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Old 12-24-2009, 12:25 AM   #7
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72 k-10 swb

here is a before and not quite after of my project. my camera wont let me get my current pics off so here is from about 2 months ago.

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Old 12-24-2009, 12:34 AM   #8
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

VERY NICE! I have always liked the looks of 35s on Rallys! I'm ready to see the rest of the pics.
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Old 12-24-2009, 12:42 AM   #9
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

there are some more pics in the 4x4 build area that show some progress, but here is an ok engine shot before the cab went on

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Old 12-24-2009, 09:56 AM   #10
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Really nice!! You must be happy,huh?
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Old 12-24-2009, 10:01 AM   #11
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very nice..
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Old 12-24-2009, 11:47 AM   #12
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Very nice.
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Old 12-24-2009, 01:05 PM   #13
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killer!
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Old 12-24-2009, 01:07 PM   #14
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what lift kit is that?
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Old 12-24-2009, 01:50 PM   #15
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

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Old 12-24-2009, 03:27 PM   #16
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

4" rancho with 35's

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awesome
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Old 05-13-2010, 10:24 PM   #18
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

im on the home stretch, will take to dmv in 2 weeks once my break lights are in. the hood, tailgate and bumper are already on just not in this pic

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Old 05-13-2010, 10:39 PM   #19
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

VERY nice!!!!!
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Old 05-13-2010, 11:00 PM   #20
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

Very good job on the build! I know you can't wait to get it out on the roads.

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Re: 72 k-10 swb

Very Nice.
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Old 05-14-2010, 12:53 AM   #22
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

super nice man!
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Old 12-24-2009, 11:51 AM   #23
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What lift/tire size are you running? Looks awesome, I sure wish my body gy would hurry up so I could get my truck started through the paint process!
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Old 12-24-2009, 03:24 PM   #24
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Re: 72 k-10 swb

35" tires with a 4" rancho lift. front is spring rear is a 3.5" block. Once I get the weight of the bed on it should level back off.

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Old 12-26-2009, 11:42 PM   #25
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Very nice. I hope my 71 looks that good when complete.
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