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Old 02-01-2012, 05:28 PM   #1226
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Looking good Al! You got some cool rides in the family brother. Must be rough to go out and drive your truck any dang time you want.......
Mike it is actually cool to be able to drive it anytime except in the summer as it rains here everyday and my truck cant get wet because I dont want to have to clean it .



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Old 02-06-2012, 02:57 PM   #1227
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Chad at this moment I dont have anything planned per say as far as big changes there are some updates that i want to add here and there.
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Old 02-06-2012, 06:08 PM   #1228
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That means its time to build another one

I am always in the market for vehicles so who knows what the future holds. At this moment I am just enjoying driving this truck and catching lots of thumbs up.
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Old 02-06-2012, 08:20 PM   #1229
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Old 02-13-2012, 06:09 PM   #1230
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Re: Al's 71C10 Rebuild

Crappy cell picture from a ride I took yesterday ....I probably put around 60 miles and burned thru a 1/4 tank. It was a nice cool morning (For South florida) 48 degrees...
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Old 02-13-2012, 06:15 PM   #1231
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Ha...48 degrees.?! What's that?
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Old 02-13-2012, 06:36 PM   #1232
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48 is sweater weather in Florida. Don't even think of breaking 40..... You see scarfs, glove, earmuffs.... It's a trip to see.
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Old 02-13-2012, 07:31 PM   #1233
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Old 02-14-2012, 11:30 AM   #1234
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is you acessory set up the March front runner , mid mount ? i have never gotten mine completely out of the box and i was looking at the pic of yours trying to decide if i have the same set up
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Old 02-14-2012, 06:07 PM   #1235
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is you acessory set up the March front runner , mid mount ? i have never gotten mine completely out of the box and i was looking at the pic of yours trying to decide if i have the same set up

Mike this is the kit I bought...
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Old 02-15-2012, 08:43 PM   #1236
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What make, model and year is that brown truck do you know?
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Old 02-15-2012, 09:17 PM   #1237
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What make, model and year is that brown truck do you know?
It is a 59 Chevy apache
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Old 02-20-2012, 05:30 PM   #1238
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Re: Al's 71C10 Rebuild

Took my truck out saturday night. Here are a couple of shots..
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Old 02-20-2012, 05:33 PM   #1239
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Nice like always Al. You make any videos of the truck yet?
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Old 02-20-2012, 06:09 PM   #1240
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I agree looks awesome as always Al
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Old 02-20-2012, 06:15 PM   #1241
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Classy and mean....!!
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Old 02-20-2012, 06:18 PM   #1242
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Thank you!!

I have one video that is a few years old I will post the link for you.
I have to make a new one just finding someone to shoot it...

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Here is an old video of the truck at idle, mind you there have been no changes to the powertrain since we put this motor in back in 08..


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Old 02-20-2012, 06:39 PM   #1243
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Al...sure sounds nice!
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Old 02-20-2012, 07:31 PM   #1244
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Ha...I didn't know you had that much lope!
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Old 02-20-2012, 07:35 PM   #1245
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my grandfather used to sound like that after a big meal. Great job Al !!!
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Al, I must say that your truck looks nicer and nicer every time I look at it,. I was just in Orlando with the family and sure wish I could live down there year round! Such amazing weather!
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Old 02-21-2012, 12:39 PM   #1248
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i changed the xehaust after the air ride so it now sounds alot deeper and it definetly sounds healthy......

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Old 02-21-2012, 12:45 PM   #1249
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here is another cell video of the truck idling...

I am going to take a better vidoe with my regular video camera soon....



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