Remingon's 72

[RemingtonSteel]

Truck Info
• Manufacturer: I have a GMC step-side pickup
• Year: it is a 1972
• Suspension type: my truck is lowered with a 5in drop in the front and 4in in the rear
• Front Brakes: I'm running stock disk breaks in the front
• Modifications: upgraded to corvette power brakes
• Rear Brakes: I am running the stock drums in the rear
• Steering: i added power steering and a tilt Colum
• Front differential type / Gears: N/A
• Rear differential type / Gears: the truck has a 12blot rear end with 4:10 gears


Body
• Color Scheme: well it wild I have a 5 stage paint job that is one of a kind tear away graphics with many pearls in it
• Body man: yours truly
• Modifications: a few mods are, painted bumper aftermarket tailgate welded up antenna and gas lid holes
• Paint Type: we used matrix paints
• Painter: the painter was Flawless Automotive Designs "FAD"

Interior
• Color: the interior is Black green and carbon fiber
• Material: vinyl
• Upholsterer: Flawless Automotive Designs
• Wiring: I used stinger wire
• Modifications: added 7in monitor in glove box lid 3in DVD/deck in factory spot led accent lights 402040 seats out of 02 Silverado with 11in monitors in head rest
• Steering wheel/Column: tilt steering with grant steering wheel and Colum shift
• Stereo/Speakers/Amps: done by myself and Flawless Automotive Designs jvc deck 2 1000 watt Rockford fosgate amps exonic component speakers and two 10in kicker cvr subs
• Air Conditioning: n/a
• Instrument Gauges: modified stock

Engine
• Cubic Inch: it has a Chevy 350
• Manufacturer: Chevy
• Camshaft: comp cam
• Cylinder heads: stock shaved
• Valve Covers: chrome edelbrock
• Intake Manifold: edelbrock hi rise polished
• Ignition System: msd
• Exhaust type: flow master
• Carburetor or Fuel Injection: edelbrock 4 barrel

Transmission
• Automatic / Standard: turbo 350
• Torque Converter: 3500 stall
• Modifications: shift kited
• Shifter type: on the Colum
• Drive Shaft: 3/4 ton drive shaft

Biography
• What is your name? my name is Remington Martin
• Please share a few things about yourself. I am a very avid hunter other than working on my truck I enjoy racing my sport quad at the dunes wakeboarding and boating off shore fishing and scuba diving 4x4in
• How long have you owned your truck? I have had my truck for 5 years now
• What made you decide to buy this truck? my dad bought this truck as a beater work truck
• How do you store your truck, at home, garage, outside etc? What do you enjoy about your truck the most? it has its own spot in the garage. the thing I enjoy the most is seeing all the kids smile and wave when I drive by knowing its bringing joy to more than just me.
• Who or what was your biggest influence in building your truck? I needed a senior project and just a good father son project
• What has been the biggest obstacle you have faced in working on your project? How did you/do you handle it? there have been so many little things we have over come on this project but just having the time and saving money for that next part was the hardest.
• What/who is your favorite/best part source? brothertrucks and lmc
• What are some things have helped your project to be a success? friends that share the same passion and will stay up till 3am working on it with you
• What is the history behind your truck? my dad bought this truck for a guy at his work and that's all I know
• What do you use your truck for? (hauling, cruising, daily driver, shows, drag racing, work truck, mudding etc): my truck is a cruiser/ show truck
• What is your favorite memory with your truck? are you kidding? there is no way I could only pick one.
• Whets your favorite modification done to truck and why? my stereo it is extremely loud and makes everyone look
• If you had one thing to do over on your build, what would it be and why? I think I would do a little more body modifications shaved handles and taillight for a smoother look
• What are your future plans for your truck? big block and possible bags
• What words of advice do you have to people who are just starting out with their project? the best advice is make it YOUR truck not just another one that someone says yeah that's nice and moves on make it something to remember.