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- - My new project 86 Silverado (https://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/showthread.php?t=515829)

naphtali5725

02-21-2020 09:01 AM

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Bolts arrived, friggin 30 bucks... ugh

naphtali5725

03-06-2020 09:11 AM

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Block side mounts...

naphtali5725

03-06-2020 09:14 AM

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frame mounts/bolts...

naphtali5725

03-25-2020 07:32 PM

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been dealing with a crapstorm... wife lost 4 jobs because of corona-virus...
updates when i can...

everyone stay safe...

daddyjeep

03-31-2020 04:27 PM

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Geesh.... how many jobs did she have in the first place?

naphtali5725

03-31-2020 08:28 PM

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Originally Posted by daddyjeep (Post 8705953)

Geesh.... how many jobs did she have in the first place?

2 restaurant jobs lost, she owned a gym where she was also a Zumba instructor, had to close that up for Corona so a total of 4 income streams...

naphtali5725

04-14-2020 10:03 AM

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ugh, when it rains, it pours... my wife's mom passed a couple days ago...

work on the truck postponed a couple weeks, updates soon!!!

rodstored-72

04-14-2020 02:51 PM

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VERY SORRY TO HEAR THAT... hopefully things will start looking into a positive direction. now is a good time to be there for the wife... will keep you in prayers

naphtali5725

04-14-2020 11:26 PM

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Originally Posted by rodstored-72 (Post 8716438)

VERY SORRY TO HEAR THAT... hopefully things will start looking into a positive direction. now is a good time to be there for the wife... will keep you in prayers

Thanks, I appreciate that!!

naphtali5725

06-12-2020 07:49 PM

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got some things done today...

naphtali5725

06-12-2020 07:51 PM

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engine, tranny bolted up, putting the engine in, tomorrow

daddyjeep

06-16-2020 08:50 AM

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Originally Posted by naphtali5725 (Post 8756589)

engine, tranny bolted up, putting the engine in, tomorrow

Nice.... this has taken a while to get here. This is an exciting big step.

naphtali5725

06-16-2020 10:16 PM

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If it would quit effing raining!!!

naphtali5725

06-20-2020 03:06 PM

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Finally...

naphtali5725

06-20-2020 07:51 PM

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not sure why pics are posting rotated...

naphtali5725

06-21-2020 09:19 AM

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to all on the forum that are... Happy Fathers day!

naphtali5725

06-22-2020 01:37 PM

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cleaned up the truck, was really dirty....

got the tanks out all ready to go in

rodstored-72

06-23-2020 01:09 PM

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Originally Posted by naphtali5725 (Post 8761302)

to all on the forum that are... Happy Fathers day!

THANK YOU!! Happy father's day to you?!! ;)

.... THANK YOU!! for your service & patriotism!!:metal:

naphtali5725

07-04-2020 09:54 AM

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Happy 4th all!!!

naphtali5725

07-11-2020 11:30 AM

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Ordered a bunch more parts...
1/4, 5/16, 3/8 hoses and clamps for duel fuel tanks
locking trans dipstick and tube. got trans fluid
rear gear oil
distributor
BOP composite distributor gear for my roller cam, i didnt want to use bronze... damn thing was 124 bucks
strange engineering TH400 yoke
front shock relocation brackets that bolt to top of frame. original upper shock stud hole is broken out a little bit
had to get new tank sending units. the rubber around the electrical connection was dry rotted from sitting in the box for a couple years im guessing lol...

daddyjeep

07-13-2020 01:27 PM

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You don't have that thing running yet? :)

naphtali5725

07-17-2020 08:18 AM

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Originally Posted by daddyjeep (Post 8773858)

You don't have that thing running yet? :)

not yet lol, but i did get the new sending units installed in the tanks
had to get a new grinding wheel and a flapper disk to finish smoothing the welds in the lower window lip so i can get the glass in!

distributor, gear, shock mounts , yoke, all arrived. my weekend projects

naphtali5725

07-31-2020 03:08 PM

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changed out dizzy gear, put the yoke in the trans, need a shorter driveshaft that can take 1350 u-joints...
water pump installed with an ARP kit..
pics soon, pita to upload off a phone, most pics have to be resized...

naphtali5725

10-02-2020 06:36 AM

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dizzy in, plugs/wires done, fuel pump installed. lots of knick knack stuff ordered for plumbing/wiring etc.

still plugging along

naphtali5725

10-07-2020 04:55 AM

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ordered pump to carb line

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