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tpimuncie 03-21-2013 07:22 PM

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So i decided to go with a engine that had a little more power, i hope to save up for some edelbrock heads
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Madd Doc 03-22-2013 11:12 AM

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Your making great progress, wish the weather and work would cooperate around here, I am still working on that bed side and wanted to ask what that black primer you used is? I see its epoxy but is there a brand you prefer?

tpimuncie 03-22-2013 12:05 PM

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Originally Posted by Madd Doc (Post 5963517)
Your making great progress, wish the weather and work would cooperate around here, I am still working on that bed side and wanted to ask what that black primer you used is? I see its epoxy but is there a brand you prefer?

Thanks bro im trying to get it driving by summer even in primer just hate pushing cars in and out of the garage.
I use shopline epoxy primer, I get it at my local ppg paint store been using it for years and years

BC Toy chest 04-04-2013 05:17 PM

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Sweet project, looking forward to seeing more of it. Thanks for sharing.

tpimuncie 04-04-2013 10:17 PM

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Thanks, just been mocking up front end gotta get mounts welded in ill post pics soon
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tpimuncie 04-04-2013 10:58 PM

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So my hinges wont bolt up because theyre 58/59 hinges and the cab is a 57 lol ill make a hole on cab
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tpimuncie 04-07-2013 11:45 PM

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tpimuncie 04-07-2013 11:46 PM

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Gotta trim some brackets and run smaller bags
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dubie 04-08-2013 11:16 AM

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oooh yeah, those bags are a bit fat for your set up eh? But the truck progressing along nicely.

tpimuncie 04-08-2013 03:20 PM

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Originally Posted by dubie (Post 5998270)
oooh yeah, those bags are a bit fat for your set up eh? But the truck progressing along nicely.

Yup, ill use these on the rear. Thanks it is going faster then I had planned it to go :lol:

dubie 04-08-2013 03:22 PM

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it usually goes the opposite so that great news bud!!! I am shocked at how much you've gotten done in such a short time, keep it rollin!!!

tpimuncie 04-28-2013 03:17 PM

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Hooked up with a homie out of san jose he sold me a complete bed trim for $350 off to the plater to get redone
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Kim57 04-28-2013 03:29 PM

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Nice score.
Kim

tpimuncie 04-28-2013 03:32 PM

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Thanks! Havent done much with the truck bought the old lady a pilot and been helping pops out with body and paint on his 71 cheyenne
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tpimuncie 04-30-2013 08:16 PM

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Took all stainless to get redone
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Kim57 04-30-2013 08:17 PM

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That looks real sharp.
Kim

Denee007 04-30-2013 08:39 PM

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That is very nice!!

tpimuncie 05-01-2013 09:09 AM

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Thanks! Been really fun so far!
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skymangs 05-01-2013 12:29 PM

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Truck looks GREAT! I learned to drive on a 59 GMC big window, 3 on the tree as well... Love these trucks!

tpimuncie 05-07-2013 12:23 PM

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Nice! I learned to drive a 76 ford with 3 on the tree lol

tpimuncie 06-11-2013 11:52 AM

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Does anyone know where I can get a template for spotlights?

tpimuncie 06-11-2013 11:55 AM

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tpimuncie 06-11-2013 11:55 AM

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dubie 06-11-2013 12:11 PM

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nice man!!!! I've been following the progress on Instagram

Kim57 06-11-2013 01:05 PM

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Looking good.
Kim


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