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  1. M

    My rusty/ratty 1948 Chevrolet truck

    I just saw your rig up at HRR in Bowling Green....Wow you've done a really good job. I was gonna introduce myself but the wife and kids were ready to get home with all that heat.
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    RPU out of a 40's PU cab?

    Thanks for the visuals. It looks alot better than I was picturing in my head.
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    RPU out of a 40's PU cab?

    Has anyone pulled off a good looking RPU using a 40's PU cab? I kicked the idea around and it seems to me the body would need sectioned and narrowed quite a bit to look right. If anyone has one or has seen one done post up pics -Thanks Charlie
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    ?

    Stock Football rods are great for 500hp
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    Humble Beginnings

    Sweet thanks
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    Riveting question

    The Yard has a cheater pattern maker I've used a few times. It stretches out like chain link fence and gives you a perfect pattern layout every time. Here's a couple more tips: -Definately use clecos they are worth thier weight in gold. They can also be used as buttweld clamps for sheetmetal...
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    Using a Parallel leaf front axle suicide

    That's exactly what I was looking for thanks man
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    Cross Bred

    http://www.quicktimeinc.com/products.html#mopar Scroll down you'll see it
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    block 10054727 5.7 tbi

    1986-up intakes/heads have the "revised" intake mounting pattern. The four center holes are drilled at a different angle than earlier sbc intakes. All you have to do is elongate those holes a bit and it works like a champ. I've done it a few times with zero problems. Now Vortec heads have a...
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    radiator in the rear

    I seen one mounted laying flat in the bed with an air scoop underneath and a puller fan. As long as your bleeder or filler cap is the highest point in the system you should be okay.
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    VW bed build

    That is awesome! The kids at school would never dream that he has an actual "car bed."
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    Using a Parallel leaf front axle suicide

    I want to use the front axle that came in my '46 PU but it has the mounts made into it for parallel leafs. I want to mount it suicide with a spring over or spring behind setup with hairpins or a four bar. I want to use a transverse spring setup too. Please post up pics of how you made your...
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    Humble Beginnings

    That thing looks tough where could I find a visor like that?
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    Humble Beginnings

    Thanks for the title tip. Honestly I haven't found a VIN on it yet but I'll keep looking. I'm sure I'll find while I'm butchering this thing up LOL.
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    Humble Beginnings

    It's definately not gonna have fenders and I'll be building a 2X3 box tube frame for it shortly. Not sure about the chop yet. I'm not set on the motor yet but I'm thinking of running the old faithful SBC on E-85. I'm trying to find out now if I can even register this thing when it gets done...
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