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Old 06-27-2009, 04:34 PM   #1
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Re: How about some pics of 73-87 Long Beds?

Thanks jrsmith2010. It's people like you that make this site KOOL. Well there she is in all her glory, not the prettyest truck but she is all mine. I hope to have all the primer done this weekend, so i can post more picson monday.
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Old 07-07-2009, 12:15 AM   #2
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Nice trucks guys!

Here's mine after i lowered it with 2 1/2" drop spindles and a flip kit for the rear...i love it!
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Old 07-07-2009, 11:03 AM   #3
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Nice trucks guys!

Here's mine after i lowered it with 2 1/2" drop spindles and a flip kit for the rear...i love it!
got to love the flat paint badass man! heres some newer ones of my 79



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Old 07-07-2009, 01:14 PM   #4
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got to love the flat paint badass man! heres some newer ones of my 79



how much drop are you running on yours? what brand?
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Old 07-07-2009, 09:47 PM   #5
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how much drop are you running on yours? what brand?
I am running a 5/7 kit from Western Lowering Kits, with NitroSlam Drop Shocks, I bought it here... http://www.sporttruckdirect.com/C10_kits.html
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Old 07-07-2009, 10:02 PM   #6
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looks good. i take it you had to run the c notch. did you have to cut the bed floor?
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Old 07-07-2009, 10:06 PM   #7
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looks good. i take it you had to run the c notch. did you have to cut the bed floor?
yea its a c notch, no u dont have to cut the bed floor, just cut some frame away thats it.
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Nice trucks guys!

Here's mine after i lowered it with 2 1/2" drop spindles and a flip kit for the rear...i love it!
is that only 2 1/2" front spindles no springs? did you have to c notch the rear? or just remove the bump stop? i really want to drop my truck but i want to do it right. and i love your stance.
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Thanks jrsmith2010. It's people like you that make this site KOOL. Well there she is in all her glory, not the prettyest truck but she is all mine. I hope to have all the primer done this weekend, so i can post more picson monday.
I have to say Im jealous. Ive been hoping to run across a single cab dually, but ya dont see them much anywhere.
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