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Re: Drove a newer truck and love my square 10x more
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Originally Posted by truckin 79
I just bought a Avalanche and love the thing. I have been driving a Sonoma for many years and after drives to and from junk yard. I would be stiff and sore getting out of Sonoma but Avalanche is like sitting in a comfy couch. Avalanche has leather heated seats, z55 air ride, remote start and tons of room with fold down mid-gate not to mention the 6.0 sounds great when you put your foot into it. The 4.10 gears help get the Av off the line since she is a hefty gal. That being said the C10 still owns the coolness factor but I am always looking for a replacement for the uncomfortable bench seat.
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Well said. 4.10 gears? Wow, I'll bet that thing scoots!
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Mike
1969 C10 LWB -- owned for 34 years. 350/TH350, 3.08 posi, 1st Gen Vintage Air, AAW wiring harness, 5-lug conversion, 1985 spindles and brakes.
1982 C10 SWB -- sold
1981 C10 Silverado LWB -- sold, but wish I still had it!
1969 C10 (not the current one) that I bought in the early 1980s. Paid $1200; sold for $1500 a few years later. Just a hint at the appreciation that was coming.
Retired as a factory automation products salesman.
Worked part-time over the years for an engine builder and a classic car repair shop.
Member here for 23 years! This is the very first car/truck Internet forum I joined. I still used a dial-up modem back then!
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