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tommys69/454 · 09-17-2007, 05:57 PM

just wanted to say hello to all you folks . you guys and girls sure do have lots of nice cars and trucks ,as well as a lot of information. really am glad i found this site , loads of info and help.i have taken over my fathers 1969 chevy c10.
he lived in california and just used it to race and run around town . now that i have it would like to do a little more than just keep it the "rat rod" that he calls it.the motors been "pro built" i am looking in to the amount it is built as we speak.all i know is it sits there and lugs then you had better hang on when you hit the gas. dad says "dont worry bout who's next to you on the line ,just line er up and hit the peddle". well thank for the oppertuinty to learn about these trucks. i am planning to keep this and give it my kids so i will be looking here for my advice first!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

p.s. i will ad pics as soon as my kids teach me how

droppedgmc · 09-17-2007, 07:13 PM

welcome from WA

**1971K54X4** · 09-17-2007, 07:16 PM

from Iowa.

CJ5 Convert · 09-17-2007, 08:49 PM

Welcome from Sunny New Mexico

krue · 09-17-2007, 09:01 PM

Welcome to the board from South Mississippi!

jsbgump · 09-18-2007, 12:48 AM

Welcome to the board from Texas

shaneschevys · 09-18-2007, 01:15 AM

Welcome from FT Worth TX.

BigDaddyDave · 09-18-2007, 02:26 PM

Welcome To The Board From NC.

LUV2XCLR8 · 09-18-2007, 05:32 PM

From West TN

L0WRIDE · 09-18-2007, 07:05 PM

to the boards from New zealand

bad6772 · 09-18-2007, 08:46 PM

welcome to the board from indiana

72BlckButy · 09-19-2007, 01:35 PM

to the board from Mid-MO!!!

"67"StepSide · 09-19-2007, 03:31 PM

Welcome to the best site on the net from connecticut!!!! I also have my fathers truck, giving it a new lease on life

**Classic Bowties** · 09-19-2007, 03:51 PM

Hello and

to the board from Portland, OR. Cb

c-mack · 09-22-2007, 06:38 PM

hi, welcome to the boards from east texas.

GREASEMONKEY72 · 09-23-2007, 11:41 PM

WELCOME to the board

**Canadian694x4** · 09-30-2007, 08:04 PM

Welcome To The Boards From The Great White North!

CAL 58 GMC · 10-06-2007, 11:12 PM

Welcome from Central Califronia

**Ron 586** · 10-21-2007, 06:11 AM

Welcome to the board from West Tennessee.

earl87gta · 10-21-2007, 08:08 AM

From East TN.

kenm78 · 10-21-2007, 09:33 AM

Welcome to the board from OKC

09-17-2007, 05:57 PM	#1
tommys69/454 1969 short box Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: waterloo,newyork Posts: 146	new guy from new york just wanted to say hello to all you folks . you guys and girls sure do have lots of nice cars and trucks ,as well as a lot of information. really am glad i found this site , loads of info and help.i have taken over my fathers 1969 chevy c10. he lived in california and just used it to race and run around town . now that i have it would like to do a little more than just keep it the "rat rod" that he calls it.the motors been "pro built" i am looking in to the amount it is built as we speak.all i know is it sits there and lugs then you had better hang on when you hit the gas. dad says "dont worry bout who's next to you on the line ,just line er up and hit the peddle". well thank for the oppertuinty to learn about these trucks. i am planning to keep this and give it my kids so i will be looking here for my advice first!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! p.s. i will ad pics as soon as my kids teach me how

09-17-2007, 07:13 PM	#2
droppedgmc Truck Enthusiast Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Arlington, WA Posts: 1,346	Re: new guy from new york welcome from WA __________________ '85 swb

09-17-2007, 07:16 PM	#3
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09-17-2007, 08:49 PM	#4
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09-17-2007, 09:01 PM	#5
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09-18-2007, 12:48 AM	#6
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09-18-2007, 01:15 AM	#7
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09-18-2007, 02:26 PM	#8
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09-18-2007, 05:32 PM	#9
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09-18-2007, 07:05 PM	#10
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09-18-2007, 08:46 PM	#11
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09-19-2007, 01:35 PM	#12
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09-19-2007, 03:31 PM	#13
"67"StepSide Junior Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: connecticut Posts: 263	Re: new guy from new york Welcome to the best site on the net from connecticut!!!! I also have my fathers truck, giving it a new lease on life Last edited by "67"StepSide; 09-19-2007 at 03:32 PM.

09-19-2007, 03:51 PM	#14
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09-22-2007, 06:38 PM	#15
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09-23-2007, 11:41 PM	#16
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10-21-2007, 09:33 AM	#21
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