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04-27-2011, 08:04 AM
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My 85 Build
Hi guys I have been on this forum for a while and this would be my first thread. I decided to share some pics of my work in progress. I hope to get some feedback on what you guys think hope you like the pics.
Info on the truck : 85 short bed ,eagle 225 wheels 20x8.5 and 20x10 on the back, crate motor with cam, headman headers complete new suspension, Jdm lowering kit 3”spindles 2” coils and flip kit |
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04-27-2011, 08:08 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
This pics are after the frame was stripped primered and painted with some of the suspension work
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04-27-2011, 08:12 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
Some paint work on radiator support and fenders after they were finished
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04-27-2011, 08:16 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
O and by the way I really like to thank AusTx68 for the color code
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04-27-2011, 10:16 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
Welcome
Cool, I'm digging the color.
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04-27-2011, 04:38 PM
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Diggin The SquareLife
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Re: My 85 Build
nicce!! glad 2 see another member from dallas!!
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04-27-2011, 09:26 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
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04-28-2011, 10:46 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
Heres more pics of the cab
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04-28-2011, 10:50 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
After motor was dropped and tested
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04-28-2011, 10:51 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
looks killer
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04-28-2011, 10:56 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
heres more of what it looks like now
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04-28-2011, 10:57 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
And more
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04-28-2011, 03:04 PM
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Diggin The SquareLife
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Re: My 85 Build
damn thats nice!!! we all should have a big meet sometime!
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04-28-2011, 03:16 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
beautiful man! nice job... subscribed
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04-28-2011, 03:21 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
oh man that thing is lookin sweet!.....love the colour and the wheels.
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05-02-2011, 07:53 AM
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Re: My 85 Build
Thanks for the coments I cant wait to finish it maybe by summer time
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05-02-2011, 05:15 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
Looks great! I like how you painted the steering column!!
Will look fantastic when finished!
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05-02-2011, 05:53 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
nice color... did u do a frame swap on it?
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05-02-2011, 06:37 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
That looks fantastic
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05-02-2011, 07:00 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
Great looking build! What type and size of tires are you running? Im looking to run something very similar.
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05-17-2011, 01:44 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
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05-17-2011, 01:48 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
Here are some updated pics after a little work on the week end and decided to get the truck to see some day light
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05-17-2011, 04:22 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
Very nice! Love the color, what shade is it? looks like a factory gm color tho..inferno orange?
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05-17-2011, 04:29 PM
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05-17-2011, 05:06 PM
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Re: My 85 Build
That is a killer ride
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