04-13-2010, 11:35 PM | #1 |
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Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Richardson, TX
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awire007
Truck Info
* Manufacturer: Chevrolet * Year: 1961 * Suspension type: Stock * Front Brakes: Stock Drum * Modifications: Engine, Paint, Wiring, Tires, Wheels, Stereo * Rear Brakes: Stock Drum * Steering: Stock * Front differential type / Gears: None RWD * Rear differential type / Gears: Stock Body * Color Scheme: Blue & White * Bodyman: Me * Modifications: None * Paint Type: * Painter: Me Interior * Color: Blue & White * Material: Vinyl & Metal * Upholsterer: Unknown * Wiring: Unknown & Me * Modifications: Gauges, Custom Paint * Steering wheel/Column: Stock * Stereo/Speakers/Amps: CD Player & 4 2 way mid range speakers * Air Conditioning: none * Instrument Gauges: RPM, Water Temp, Voltage, Oil Pressure Engine * Cubic Inch: 357 * Manufacturer: Chevrolet * Camshaft: Stock * Cylinder heads: Vortec 906 * Valve Covers: Vortec 906 * Intake Manifold: Vortec 906 * Ignition System: Excel * Exhaust type: Long Tube Headers w/ 3" collectors, Hush Thrush Mufflers, Dual Exhaust * Carburetor or Fuel Injection: 600 CFM Edelbrock Performer Transmission * Automatic / Standard: 700R4 Stage 2, Auto * Torque Converter: unsure, 400-600 over stock RPM * Modifications: Stage 2 * Shifter type: B&M Megashifter * Drive Shaft: Stock (modified length) Biography * What is your name? Justin * Please share a few things about yourself. (Bio, family, background, hobbies, your favorite pizza topping, your favorite vacation spot, etc) I like going fast in old cars. * How long have you owned your truck? 1 year * What made you decide to buy this truck? Had the same truck in high school and loved it. * How do you store your truck, at home, garage, outside etc? What do you enjoy about your truck the most? Outside, have a cover for the rain. I love everything about it, but most either the speed or respect. * Who or what was your biggest influence in building your truck? Me * What has been the biggest obstacle you have faced in working on your project? How did you/do you handle it? Coming up with the money. * What/who is you favorite/best part source? LMCtruck.com * What are some things have helped your project to be a success? A lot of hard work and patience. * What is the history behind your truck? Unsure, it spent a lot of time in a barn recently and before that was worked on by idiots. * What do you use your truck for? (hauling, cruising, daily driver,shows, drag racing, work truck, mudding etc): Daily driving and weekend racing. * What is your favorite memory with your truck? First timeslip. * Whats your favorite modification done to truck and why? The engine, it's a beast. * If you had one thing to do over on your build, what would it be and why? Would have invested in a wiring harness kit early. * What are your future plans for your truck? Get a 7.0 1/8 mile time reliably while keeping it a daily driver. * What words of advice do you have to people who are just starting out with their project? Have fun and surround yourself with knowledgeable people. |
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