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08-18-2004, 10:14 PM | #1 |
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73-87 Truck of the Month-August
Congratulations are in order for our resident monster motor truck owner. rage'nrat638 is the winner of the 73-87 Truck of the Month for August. Way to go man....
Here are some pics and the details on his beast- Manufacturer:CHEVY..... Year:85 How long have you owned this truck?:....SINCE 85.... History behind the truck: THIS WAS MY DAD'S TRUCK HE BOUGHT IT NEW IN JACKSON TENN. FORM THE GOOD OLD BOY'S THERE AT THE CHEVY DEALER Chassis FRONT STOCK...FEW MOD.'S Suspension: BACK HALFED....PRO-SRTEET Front: DROP SPINDLES....EDELBROCK SHOCK'S...BUMP STEERING ALIGNMENT....WILWOOD DISC BRAKE'S STEERING STABLIZER...FOR 130 M.P.H. BLAST Rear : BACK HALFED...LADDER BAR SET-UP.... QA1 ADJUSTABLE SHOCK'S...FAB.9" REAR END... TH400 BUILT TO THE HILT...5" DRIVE SHAFT... 1350 YOKE'S ...T.H.I. TRAN'S SHIELD ULTRA BELL HOUSING....HIPSTER 4800 STALL CONVERTER....TRAN'S BRAKE....LINE BRAKE.... TOTAL M.S.D. IGINATION....MAS 6AL BOX,, BILLET DIZZY...MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROL BOX Brakes- Front : WILWOOD Rear : WILWOOD W/E BRAKE CALIPER Tires- Front : L.T. 6 PLY BIAS.... Rear : E.T STREET 33X18.5X15 Wheels- Front : CENTERLINE 7.5 INCH Rear :CENTERLINE 15 INCH Rear end- FAB 9" REAR END ALL STRANGE ENG. COMPONETES 5000.00 INVESTED....PLUS THE 12 BOLT I BLEW OUT.... Body- Color Scheme:STOCK CHEVY PAINT.... Trim: SILVERADO Interior- STOCK...BENCH... CONVERTED TO FLOOR SHIFTER...B/M MEGA SHIFTER SWAPPED OUT AUTOMATIC COLIUM...TO AUTO ON THE FLOOR..... Color ARK BLUE/LIGHT BLUE Material :ALL STOCK SO FAR.... Upholsterer : CHEVY.... Steering wheel: GRANT.WHEEL ORDERED...NOW.. Instrument Gauges: STOCK BEZAL...AUTOMETER....GAUGE'S TO MONITOR THE BEAST...TRAN'S TEMP,,,WATER,,OIL,,,AMP'S,,FUEL PRESSURE,,,, Engine- DART TALL BLOCK...CAST Cubic Inch:638 C.I. ManufacturerART...M.F.G. Valve Covers: MOROSO Exhaust type: HOOKER CHEVELLE COATED HEADERS.. HOOKER MUFFLER'S...CROSS OVER PIPE...CUT'OUT'S SUPER TRAP TIP MUFFLER'S... Transmission TH400 Automatic:BUILT TO THE HILT....YOU NAME IT...IT'S GOT IT ....THEN SOME.... ULTRA BELL HOUSING...... HIPSTER CONVERTED.... COAN BILLET 2nd GEAR DRUM.... HARDENED OUTPUT SHAFT.... HARDENED INPUT SHAFT... HIPSTER MAX FLOW PUMP..240 P.S.I. T.H.I. TRAN'S BRAKE.... T.H.I. LINE LOCK... Last edited by N2TRUX; 08-18-2004 at 10:45 PM. |
08-18-2004, 10:20 PM | #2 |
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congrats again rage
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08-18-2004, 11:14 PM | #3 |
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Thanks Everyone.....
Man...alot Of Great Truck's Here On The Board.....
we Are All Winner's To Have A Chevy Truck...... if They Were All The Same Life Would Be Boring Pictures:...... Last edited by rage'nrat638; 07-12-2007 at 07:05 AM. |
08-18-2004, 11:18 PM | #4 |
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Congrats man! That's a helluva unit!
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08-19-2004, 08:44 AM | #5 |
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Whoa! That looks wickedly fast...
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08-19-2004, 12:30 PM | #6 |
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Congrats rage. That looks lke a lot of work and a lot of love. Nice ride!
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08-20-2004, 12:39 AM | #7 |
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Way to go man
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08-21-2004, 10:26 AM | #8 |
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GREAT JOB! My inspiration to spend more money
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08-24-2004, 07:57 AM | #9 |
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wow VERY NICE!
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