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04-27-2012, 06:54 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: Camp Lejeune, NC
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my '85 k10 build
i've been working on this truck for quite a while now, i'm just not that great at remembering to take pics... i'm still trying to find some before pics. i started out with a bone-stock 1985 Chevy K-10 with a 305/700r4.
what i've done so far: -Motor 350 block .060 overbore, factory crank & rods hypercuetic pistons w/ 9:4 comp. stock vortec heads flat tappet cam 204/215 dur, 420/443 lift jegs 331 high rise intake holley 600 headers (wrapped) w/ 2-1/4" exhaust & glasspacks summit HEI w/ 8mm wires @ 14* base, 32* total MSD Street Avenger CD ignition -Tranny TCI manual valve corvette servo beast shell 2k converter more...i'll update later -rebuilt front end -6" rough country suspension lift -35x12.50x15 mastercraft mud terrains -kenwood stereo -audiovox alarm/keyless entry Future Mods: -4.56 gears ASAP -subwoofers -15x10 ralley wheels -spray-in bedliner -tonneau cover -limited slip rear -nos? |
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04-28-2012, 07:59 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: El Lago, TX
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Re: my '85 k10 build
Nice work! That engine looks clean. I'm building your truck's cousin. It looks real similar except it's a stepside.
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04-28-2012, 10:35 AM
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Re: my '85 k10 build
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04-28-2012, 06:19 PM
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Location: harrisville, ms
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Re: my '85 k10 build
love those k10 trucks. sweet looking engine also.
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04-29-2012, 06:47 PM
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Re: my '85 k10 build
more pics...
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04-29-2012, 07:45 PM
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Location: Calgary, Alberta Canada
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Re: my '85 k10 build
Very very nice truck! I love these SWB in red!!
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04-29-2012, 08:24 PM
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Re: my '85 k10 build
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i managed to find a pic of how it started out... |
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05-05-2012, 09:41 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: Camp Lejeune, NC
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Re: my '85 k10 build
the holley was being finnicky, so i rebuilt it today...i had a pretty bad hestiation off idle i couldnt get rid of beforehand, and this afternoon i was spinning the 35s on dry asphalt even with my whimpy gears... so i'm pretty pleased with the results
 photos are a before and after... |
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05-16-2012, 06:17 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2011
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Re: my '85 k10 build
didnt get much done on the chevy this last weekend cause i was busy with the jeep...and the beach
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