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darkhorse970 02-04-2013 07:15 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
I'm really diggin this build. Do you have any good pics of the truck before the front sheetmetal was removed? I'm interested in how the silver front looks with the white top.

HotRod C/10 02-04-2013 11:06 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
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Originally Posted by chevysrumble (Post 5867326)
Like what you are doing, gonna be a nice truck.

Interested in rear disc brakes, what components are you using?

Thanks. I am running this kit.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/350600290614...84.m1438.l2649

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Originally Posted by darkhorse970 (Post 5867545)
I'm really diggin this build. Do you have any good pics of the truck before the front sheetmetal was removed? I'm interested in how the silver front looks with the white top.

Thanks as well, I do just cant access photobucket at the moment

HotRod C/10 02-08-2013 09:02 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
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Originally Posted by cst204x4 (Post 5863040)
I think I have the mirror arm you are looking for
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.......and I am interested. I sent you my addy.

HotRod C/10 02-16-2013 12:57 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
4 Attachment(s)
this is the way it looked when i found it in Northern New Mexico.


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HotRod C/10 02-16-2013 01:02 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by darkhorse970 (Post 5867545)
I'm really diggin this build. Do you have any good pics of the truck before the front sheetmetal was removed? I'm interested in how the silver front looks with the white top.

here ya go!

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...&postcount=130

67cheby 02-16-2013 01:18 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
NICE, love those pictures !

DeadheadNM 02-16-2013 05:17 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Love those steelies!

67ctener 02-16-2013 06:29 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
That was a nice find
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jdhookups 02-24-2013 10:21 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
do you still have the seats and conlose for sale?

68 Four on the Floor 02-24-2013 11:51 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
If you still need a rotor, might wanna look into AWD safari front rotors. I think they are 1 1/4 thick.

HotRod C/10 03-03-2013 01:07 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Hoping to fire the 383 today with any luck.:bann:

HotRod C/10 03-08-2013 12:21 AM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
decided to keep the 383 roller motor and started to dress it up......alternator is just for mock-up.

http://i673.photobucket.com/albums/v...307_170258.jpg

67ctener 03-08-2013 12:57 AM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Great looking motor
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HotRod C/10 03-08-2013 01:12 AM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
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Originally Posted by 67ctener (Post 5934067)
Great looking motor
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Thank you.

gdavis 03-08-2013 07:58 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by HotRod C/10 (Post 5933994)
decided to keep the 383 roller motor and started to dress it up......alternator is just for mock-up.

http://i673.photobucket.com/albums/v...307_170258.jpg

ta power house looks great. I like the brackets. Where and how much did that alt. bracket cost?

HotRod C/10 03-08-2013 10:18 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Thanks. They are like 35.00 on eBaY. I think skip white performance has them as well.
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HotRod C/10 03-13-2013 10:45 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
A little progress. Motor and tranny are back in.

http://i673.photobucket.com/albums/v...310_210633.jpg

http://i673.photobucket.com/albums/v...313_203124.jpg
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DeadheadNM 03-13-2013 11:13 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Sweeeet....

frmula505 03-14-2013 09:33 AM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Great progress shots, can't wait to see it done.

HotRod C/10 03-14-2013 07:37 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Thanks....should be a cruiser this summer.
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frmula505 03-15-2013 11:02 AM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Should have the 69 done by then also, maybe time for a get together?

HotRod C/10 03-15-2013 08:30 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
I say lets do it!
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DeadheadNM 03-15-2013 08:48 PM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
I'm in....beer and BBQ at Dave's place!

HotRod C/10 03-16-2013 11:25 AM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
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Originally Posted by DeadheadNM (Post 5949662)
I'm in....beer and BBQ at Dave's place!

Ha, I noticed all that parking space at your neighbors! :metal:

HotRod C/10 03-16-2013 11:26 AM

Re: My 68SWB build
 
Got a lil shine out of the original paint........very motivating!

http://i673.photobucket.com/albums/v...315_200241.jpg
http://i673.photobucket.com/albums/v...314_174741.jpg
http://i673.photobucket.com/albums/v...314_174757.jpg


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