Thread: 27 chevy p/u
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11-30-2009 10:58 PM #16
yep we replaced the rear of the cab.
it was just too dented up to ever make look nice.
just because it's a low low budget build doesnt mean i want a turd with tires on it.
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11-30-2009 11:00 PM #17
next is the top section with the window hole.
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11-30-2009 11:12 PM #18
i dont know dookie about this stuff
but it seems like that 1982 302 engine should be plenty for this dinky lil truck.
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12-01-2009 06:19 PM #19
picked up an axle in very good shape with steering box etc. $150 today.
got the back with window done also.
Last edited by billy zz; 02-09-2013 at 03:00 PM.
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12-02-2009 10:30 AM #20
Looking real good! I'm with you on the budget build but still making a nice car.Me: I don't know how to build a hot rod.
Old Hot Rodder: You ever build a model car?
Me:Yeah...
Old Hot Rodder: Well instead of using glue you weld.
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12-04-2009 05:41 PM #21
Last edited by billy zz; 02-09-2013 at 03:00 PM.
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12-05-2009 12:31 AM #22
Nice work Billy. Keep the pictures coming.70-71 Vietnam Vet, 1959 born again child of God
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12-05-2009 06:49 AM #23
Sure looks different than the 1st view we had!...Lookin good, keep it up.........CR
I thought I knew a lot, until I had teenagers!
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12-13-2009 06:44 AM #24
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12-13-2009 06:47 AM #25
i think that 6" chop is just about the perfect height.
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12-14-2009 01:26 AM #26
Lookin' good.Scroungers CC
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12-15-2009 12:32 AM #27
the guy that is building /showing me how to do this one.
now wants to make one for himself.
not a chevy though.
too much work!!!!
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12-16-2009 08:12 AM #28
Very good job Billy. What a transformation, then to now! Not scratch build, but not fer off! haahaaa. Keep em coming! BE a good time to add 6" or more to the cab front to back. PerleyToo old to work, Too poor to quit.
My build thread. http://www.clubhotrod.com/forums/showthread.php?t=39457
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12-17-2009 02:48 AM #29
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12-17-2009 05:14 PM #30
You're welcome Mike, glad it worked out for you. Roger, it's taken a few years but my inventory of excess parts has shrunk a fair bit from 1 1/2 garage stalls to about an eight by eight space. ...
1968 Plymouth Valiant 1st Gen HEMI