Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy - Page 2 - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

468BIGBLOCK · 02-09-2013, 01:39 PM

another pic of the passengers side door, rust repaired and speaker hole fixed.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-09-2013, 01:41 PM

getting ready to pull the bed and cab.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-13-2013, 03:39 PM

I got the cab pulled of of it now.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-13-2013, 03:40 PM

the clear was peeling on the roof, i am stripping the clear off here and getting ready to prime it.

82chevylsx · 02-13-2013, 03:44 PM

nice work bro.......

468BIGBLOCK · 02-13-2013, 03:57 PM

welding up a small crack on the drivers side cab post.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-13-2013, 04:00 PM

got the bed off and i have to fill a few holes on the top where it had rails screwed on it.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-13-2013, 04:02 PM

the firewall is ready for the last primer coat before the paint.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-13-2013, 04:04 PM

and a pic of the frame.

trent_44 · 02-13-2013, 06:27 PM

Looking good, making quick work of it.

BB72CHEVKT · 02-13-2013, 06:30 PM

this build should have been called Speedy Gonzales!

468BIGBLOCK · 02-14-2013, 02:33 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by trent_44

Looking good, making quick work of it.

I have had it for 4 years it is time to work now. i work on it almost every night and every saturday.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-14-2013, 02:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by BB72CHEVKT

this build should have been called Speedy Gonzales!

I have been working really hard on this one trying to get some work done before this summer it will be to hot to work on it.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-14-2013, 02:39 PM

this is a before pic. the clear peely in spots, and needing some work.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-17-2013, 06:05 PM

final coat of primer then i used rock guard on the top of the firewall and down low. it looks alot like the factory sound deadener down low.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-17-2013, 06:07 PM

now then time to use non sanding sealer and ready for base coat.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-17-2013, 06:10 PM

now 3 coats of 514 orange red base coat.and 3 coats of clear.

cable666guy · 02-17-2013, 09:10 PM

Nice work...and I really like that shop...roomy!!

468BIGBLOCK · 02-23-2013, 12:42 PM

[QUOTE=cable666guy;5895223]Nice work...and I really like that shop...roomy!![/QUO it helps to have room when you pull the body off.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-23-2013, 12:58 PM

welding in the cpp rear frame notch.

468BIGBLOCK · 02-25-2013, 04:26 PM

the roof has been stripped of the peeling clear and in the prime now.

468BIGBLOCK · 03-10-2013, 03:15 PM

i put on some body filler on the frame notch.

468BIGBLOCK · 03-10-2013, 03:19 PM

and i used a some driveshaft tubing from a 1995 model international 4900 series bob truck for a exhaust pass thru the crossmember. it is 4 inches in diameter.

468BIGBLOCK · 03-10-2013, 03:20 PM

and some 2k primer for the frame.

trashmanryan · 03-10-2013, 06:42 PM

Posted via Mobile Device
Posted via Mobile Device
Posted via Mobile Device

02-09-2013, 01:39 PM	#26
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy another pic of the passengers side door, rust repaired and speaker hole fixed. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-09-2013, 01:41 PM	#27
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy getting ready to pull the bed and cab. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-13-2013, 03:39 PM	#28
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy I got the cab pulled of of it now. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-13-2013, 03:40 PM	#29
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy the clear was peeling on the roof, i am stripping the clear off here and getting ready to prime it. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-13-2013, 03:44 PM	#30
82chevylsx Registered User Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: south houston tx. Posts: 16	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy nice work bro.......

02-13-2013, 03:57 PM	#31
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy welding up a small crack on the drivers side cab post. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-13-2013, 04:00 PM	#32
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy got the bed off and i have to fill a few holes on the top where it had rails screwed on it. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-13-2013, 04:02 PM	#33
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy the firewall is ready for the last primer coat before the paint. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-13-2013, 04:04 PM	#34
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy and a pic of the frame. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-13-2013, 06:27 PM	#35
trent_44 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Great Bend Posts: 134	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy Looking good, making quick work of it. __________________ build thread:http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=478732 1948 5-Window:http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=478732 SOLD

02-13-2013, 06:30 PM	#36
BB72CHEVKT Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Hideaway, TX Posts: 4,948	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy this build should have been called Speedy Gonzales! __________________ 71 Suburban 350/700R4 Project Trixie 72 CHEVY,Highlander,SWB,396,T400

02-14-2013, 02:39 PM	#39
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy this is a before pic. the clear peely in spots, and needing some work. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-17-2013, 06:05 PM	#40
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy final coat of primer then i used rock guard on the top of the firewall and down low. it looks alot like the factory sound deadener down low. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-17-2013, 06:07 PM	#41
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy now then time to use non sanding sealer and ready for base coat. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-17-2013, 06:10 PM	#42
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy now 3 coats of 514 orange red base coat.and 3 coats of clear. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..



Register or Log In To remove these advertisements.

02-17-2013, 09:10 PM	#43
cable666guy Registered User Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Willow Grove, PA Posts: 299	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy Nice work...and I really like that shop...roomy!!

02-23-2013, 12:42 PM	#44
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy [QUOTE=cable666guy;5895223]Nice work...and I really like that shop...roomy!![/QUO it helps to have room when you pull the body off. __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-23-2013, 12:58 PM	#45
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy welding in the cpp rear frame notch. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

02-25-2013, 04:26 PM	#46
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy the roof has been stripped of the peeling clear and in the prime now. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

03-10-2013, 03:15 PM	#47
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy i put on some body filler on the frame notch. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

03-10-2013, 03:19 PM	#48
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy and i used a some driveshaft tubing from a 1995 model international 4900 series bob truck for a exhaust pass thru the crossmember. it is 4 inches in diameter. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

03-10-2013, 03:20 PM	#49
468BIGBLOCK MEMBER OF THE JUNK MAN CLUB Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: paragould arkansas 72450 Posts: 425	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy and some 2k primer for the frame. Attached Images __________________ I LIKE 67-72 CHEVYS, I HAVE OWNED OVER 150 OF THEM IN THE LAST 25 YEARS..

03-10-2013, 06:42 PM	#50
trashmanryan Registered User Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Hulbert, Ok. Posts: 53	Re: Project orange 468 bigblock 1970 gmc to 1972 chevy Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device Posted via Mobile Device

Register or Log In To remove these advertisements.