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freakshow108 · 01-22-2012, 03:44 PM

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Originally Posted by coops714x4

any updates??

Got the bed assembled and undercoating applied but now we have been without power for three days because of a winter storm so we are dead in the water for now

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Originally Posted by Dieselwrencher

Awesome job and your paint looks awesome! Great color choice too by the way!

Thanks brother.

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freakshow108 · 02-13-2012, 12:30 AM

Had a lucky/productive weekend! Cab/bed are undercoated and installed! Started reinstalling all of the little stuff, I forgot how many parts we actually removed

. Taking this part of the project slowley, I dont want install anything in the wrong order and screw myself. Thanks for looking.:

and yes I know bed and cab dont line up,havent got to that yet

mjensen · 02-13-2012, 12:43 AM

That is going to be one nice looking ride!

VA72C10 · 02-13-2012, 12:47 AM

Coming together really nicely!

swamp rat · 02-13-2012, 01:35 AM

Nice progress!

Curt's_72 · 02-13-2012, 11:43 AM

Keep it coming! Love to see progress.

**fakerwade** · 02-25-2012, 09:30 PM

Very nice!

freakshow108 · 02-25-2012, 11:20 PM

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Originally Posted by mjensen

That is going to be one nice looking ride!

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Originally Posted by VA72C10

Coming together really nicely!

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Originally Posted by swamp rat

Nice progress!

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Originally Posted by Curt's_72

Keep it coming! Love to see progress.

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Originally Posted by fakerwade

Very nice!

Thanks guys! It's been a long road, one that has been a blast, we can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel.

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coops714x4 · 03-10-2012, 08:43 PM

is the tunnel getting any shorter??

freakshow108 · 03-11-2012, 12:42 AM

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Originally Posted by coops714x4

is the tunnel getting any shorter??

Just a little. We are starting to get things put back together, slowly. We should have the seat back from the upholster tomorrow. Thanks for stoping by.

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**Dieselwrencher** · 03-15-2012, 07:58 PM

Man that color looks great on there!

freakshow108 · 03-17-2012, 09:24 PM

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Originally Posted by Dieselwrencher

Man that color looks great on there!

Thanks. We are starting to get her back together!

swamp rat · 03-17-2012, 11:53 PM

Who did the seat for ya? or did you buy the foam and cover? Nice progress!

freakshow108 · 03-18-2012, 12:17 AM

A local guy out of Tacoma did the seat with new foam, we just picked out the material from his samples. His price was very reasonable, if you would like I can give you his contact info.
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**Dieselwrencher** · 03-18-2012, 12:20 AM

Looking great! Love your seat!

swamp rat · 03-18-2012, 12:21 PM

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Originally Posted by freakshow108

A local guy out of Tacoma did the seat with new foam, we just picked out the material from his samples. His price was very reasonable, if you would like I can give you his contact info.
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That would be great, you can pm me with the info and price..I cant afford to do my seat right away tho, working on a new kitchen...

Curt's_72 · 03-19-2012, 11:07 AM

Here are some seat track pictures you wanted. Hope they help.
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freakshow108 · 03-25-2012, 10:31 PM

A little bit of progress this weekend.

swamp rat · 03-26-2012, 12:35 AM

Sweet!!! wanna trade?

coops714x4 · 03-26-2012, 07:29 PM

BOY that thing is looking SWEET. keep it up cant wait to see it done. I bet the kid can't either.

freakshow108 · 04-26-2012, 10:29 PM

First time starting!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYDXB...ature=youtu.be

swamp rat · 04-26-2012, 11:27 PM

Always fun to fire up the engine for the first time! making great progress!

mud.man.rj · 04-26-2012, 11:48 PM

Congradulations on the sweet build, can't believe the difference from day one, sure are doing a great job, love the color, good choice, keep us posted, very encouraging to me as I am in the midst of my 71 bodywork right now.

freakshow108 · 05-20-2012, 10:44 AM

99% done! Tires are only temp.

**Dieselwrencher** · 05-20-2012, 11:09 AM

Great progress! It looks awesome, and check it out, it's already getting used! Congrats guys!

02-13-2012, 12:30 AM	#102
freakshow108 Registered User Join Date: May 2010 Location: Eatonville WA Posts: 296	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Had a lucky/productive weekend! Cab/bed are undercoated and installed! Started reinstalling all of the little stuff, I forgot how many parts we actually removed. Taking this part of the project slowley, I dont want install anything in the wrong order and screw myself. Thanks for looking.: and yes I know bed and cab dont line up,havent got to that yet Attached Images

02-13-2012, 12:43 AM	#103
mjensen Registered User Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Utah Posts: 1,562	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 That is going to be one nice looking ride! __________________ Mike '69 GMC 3/4 ton 4x4 Build Thread

02-13-2012, 12:47 AM	#104
VA72C10 VA72C10 Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Midlothian, VA Posts: 25,269	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Coming together really nicely! __________________ Looking for a 67-72 swb or blazer project in or around VA.

02-13-2012, 01:35 AM	#105
swamp rat Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Spanaway Posts: 8,451	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Nice progress! __________________ Mike. Swamp Rat build thread : http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=595019 72 3/4T 4X4 4" BDS Lift 33" BFG's

02-13-2012, 11:43 AM	#106
Curt's_72 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Peru, Indiana Posts: 203	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Keep it coming! Love to see progress. __________________ Click below to see my build thread...lot's of stuff there http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=494493

02-25-2012, 09:30 PM	#107
fakerwade Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Lewiston, ID. Posts: 627	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Very nice! __________________ Wade , JUST WALK AWAY, AND I'LL SPARE YOUR LIVES!!! , Build thread "TANGERINE" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=498570 Board Members Met: bigblock68, ol_skool_chevy ,68TT,atvpro

03-10-2012, 08:43 PM	#109
coops714x4 Registered User Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Cement Oklahoma Posts: 916	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 is the tunnel getting any shorter?? __________________ 1971 K20, Coop's beast (project) 1972 C30 wrecker, "Big Ernest" (SOLD) 1975 K5 Blazer (wife's toy) she got it in the divorce 2014 Street Glide Special 1983 K20 Big Block, auto (work horse)

03-15-2012, 07:58 PM	#111
Dieselwrencher 6>8 Plugless........ Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Prairie City, Ia Posts: 17,138	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Man that color looks great on there! __________________ Ryan 1972 Chevy Longhorn K30 Cheyenne Super, 359 Inline 6 cylinder, Auto Trans, Tilt, Diesel Tach/Vach, Buckets, Rare Rear 4-link and air ride option Build Thread 1972 GMC Sierra Grande Longhorn 4x4 1972 Chevy Cheyenne Super K20 Long Step side tilt, tach, tow hooks, AC, 350 4 speed 1972 C10 Suburban Custom Deluxe 1969 Chevy milk truck 1971 Camaro RS 5.3 BTR STG3 Cam Super T10 1940 Ford 354 Hemi 46RH Ford 9" on air ride huge project *Tired of spark plugs? Check this out.*

03-17-2012, 11:53 PM	#113
swamp rat Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Spanaway Posts: 8,451	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Who did the seat for ya? or did you buy the foam and cover? Nice progress! __________________ Mike. Swamp Rat build thread : http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=595019 72 3/4T 4X4 4" BDS Lift 33" BFG's

03-18-2012, 12:17 AM	#114
freakshow108 Registered User Join Date: May 2010 Location: Eatonville WA Posts: 296	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 A local guy out of Tacoma did the seat with new foam, we just picked out the material from his samples. His price was very reasonable, if you would like I can give you his contact info. Posted via Mobile Device

03-18-2012, 12:20 AM	#115
Dieselwrencher 6>8 Plugless........ Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Prairie City, Ia Posts: 17,138	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Looking great! Love your seat! __________________ Ryan 1972 Chevy Longhorn K30 Cheyenne Super, 359 Inline 6 cylinder, Auto Trans, Tilt, Diesel Tach/Vach, Buckets, Rare Rear 4-link and air ride option Build Thread 1972 GMC Sierra Grande Longhorn 4x4 1972 Chevy Cheyenne Super K20 Long Step side tilt, tach, tow hooks, AC, 350 4 speed 1972 C10 Suburban Custom Deluxe 1969 Chevy milk truck 1971 Camaro RS 5.3 BTR STG3 Cam Super T10 1940 Ford 354 Hemi 46RH Ford 9" on air ride huge project *Tired of spark plugs? Check this out.*

03-19-2012, 11:07 AM	#117
Curt's_72 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Peru, Indiana Posts: 203	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Here are some seat track pictures you wanted. Hope they help. Curt __________________ Click below to see my build thread...lot's of stuff there http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=494493

03-25-2012, 10:31 PM	#118
freakshow108 Registered User Join Date: May 2010 Location: Eatonville WA Posts: 296	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 A little bit of progress this weekend. Attached Images

03-26-2012, 12:35 AM	#119
swamp rat Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Spanaway Posts: 8,451	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Sweet!!! wanna trade? __________________ Mike. Swamp Rat build thread : http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=595019 72 3/4T 4X4 4" BDS Lift 33" BFG's

03-26-2012, 07:29 PM	#120
coops714x4 Registered User Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Cement Oklahoma Posts: 916	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 BOY that thing is looking SWEET. keep it up cant wait to see it done. I bet the kid can't either. __________________ 1971 K20, Coop's beast (project) 1972 C30 wrecker, "Big Ernest" (SOLD) 1975 K5 Blazer (wife's toy) she got it in the divorce 2014 Street Glide Special 1983 K20 Big Block, auto (work horse)



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04-26-2012, 10:29 PM	#121
freakshow108 Registered User Join Date: May 2010 Location: Eatonville WA Posts: 296	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 First time starting! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYDXB...ature=youtu.be

04-26-2012, 11:27 PM	#122
swamp rat Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Spanaway Posts: 8,451	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Always fun to fire up the engine for the first time! making great progress! __________________ Mike. Swamp Rat build thread : http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=595019 72 3/4T 4X4 4" BDS Lift 33" BFG's

04-26-2012, 11:48 PM	#123
mud.man.rj Registered User Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Creighton Sask. Canada Posts: 4,121	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Congradulations on the sweet build, can't believe the difference from day one, sure are doing a great job, love the color, good choice, keep us posted, very encouraging to me as I am in the midst of my 71 bodywork right now.

05-20-2012, 10:44 AM	#124
freakshow108 Registered User Join Date: May 2010 Location: Eatonville WA Posts: 296	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 99% done! Tires are only temp. Attached Images

05-20-2012, 11:09 AM	#125
Dieselwrencher 6>8 Plugless........ Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Prairie City, Ia Posts: 17,138	Re: Doing it for the kid! 71K20 4X4 Great progress! It looks awesome, and check it out, it's already getting used! Congrats guys! __________________ Ryan 1972 Chevy Longhorn K30 Cheyenne Super, 359 Inline 6 cylinder, Auto Trans, Tilt, Diesel Tach/Vach, Buckets, Rare Rear 4-link and air ride option Build Thread 1972 GMC Sierra Grande Longhorn 4x4 1972 Chevy Cheyenne Super K20 Long Step side tilt, tach, tow hooks, AC, 350 4 speed 1972 C10 Suburban Custom Deluxe 1969 Chevy milk truck 1971 Camaro RS 5.3 BTR STG3 Cam Super T10 1940 Ford 354 Hemi 46RH Ford 9" on air ride huge project *Tired of spark plugs? Check this out.*

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