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| Updated pictures of my 56 truck
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well, i finally have my truck at the house, it has just been color sanded , buffed and waxed. here are a couple of pics. I am getting closer to having Shine look at the fit of the 1 piece glass, i am not 100% happy with the fitment, oh well...... I hav |
| 12/14/2007 02:45 AM |
General Discussions |
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| Carb Spacer
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Wanted to get opinions on running a carb spacer on a 350 with edelbrock performer intake and edelbrock 600 cfm carb. Is a 1 inch spacer what i want to go with ? What brand spacer? should i use the open plenum spacer or the one with the 4 holes in the spac |
| 10/29/2007 09:23 PM |
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| What's the ideal Idling Temp of a 350 with a mild cam and 350 turbo
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I was just wondering what the ideal temp is while idling. My truck is currently idling at about 190. I have been told to remove the thermostat and put in a racing washer or just run without the thermostat. I am running an electric fan that is wired to tur |
| 10/19/2007 04:35 AM |
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| New Father/Son Project
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Hello all, Just letting you know we picked up a '67 chevy SWB stepside for my son. We will start working on it soon. I will try to post pictures soon as well. I have some questions for those in the know. I want to convert to PB, with disc front 5 -lug f |
| 10/02/2007 02:25 PM |
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| Need help with a 1970 swb
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Hello, we are looking for a project truck for my son, and came across a 1970 swb that needs restoring. Typical rust in the bed, rockers, cab corners etc. While inspecting the truck i was thrown off by the rear leafsprings. I thought all of these were the |
| 09/11/2007 08:56 AM |
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| Registration in TX
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Hello, I was curious how other individuals and shops like shine and leon prefer to register the hotrods/customs in TX , as an Antique, or classic truck/car. |
| 09/07/2006 09:29 PM |
Q&A |
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| Wheels and tires
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Im getting close to the point of needing wheels/tires. What i am specifically interested in if what brand i should go with or stay away from, especially polished rims as ive seen several with water marks etc. I will be contacting billet specialties to see |
| 08/08/2006 09:26 AM |
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| 55-59 chevy truck 1-piece glass conversion
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Just wondering if anyone has installed the one-piece glass kit, and how much modification needs to be made to the doors. |
| 06/06/2006 08:50 PM |
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| 55-59 chevy truck 1-piece glass conversion
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Just wondering if anyone has installed the one-piece glass kit, and how much modification needs to be made to the doors. |
| 05/31/2006 08:31 AM |
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| Bucket Seats and Console for a 56 chevy truck
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Was wondering if anyone has suggestions on bucket seats and console that would work well in a 56 chevy truck. I have been looking for tahoe/suburban seats with console. Headrest will be removed and seat recovered , as I do not want to be able to see th |
| 04/05/2006 11:05 PM |
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