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Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Ok quick story about my truck. I had a 89 Silverado for a month or two when I first got my licence. But I had no job at the time and gas being $4 a gallon, Had to sell my baby
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
I then Bought 4 new chrome rings (It only had 2)
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Then The old bench seat went bye bye and I bought some 96 s10 buckets w/ con
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Got tired of the grey front end so I did some painting
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Got some window guards
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Then I said thats not good enought for me, My nbor has a 94 s10 ss, there whole front end is painted to match there body color, Sooooo........
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Here is how close my vette rims are to the frame, bout a inch
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Spraying that front end made a big difference. Its looking good.
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Thanks, I hope to get a GM roll pan soon
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Headlights cleaned up today
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Looks like a good little truck. What all plans do you have for it?
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Little truck looks good, amazing how a little clean up and paint can make a big difference in appearance.
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Thats what my goal was for this truck was to make it look pretty clean. I just can decied on my next truck, Z71 or C10 (67-87).....
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Go C10, cheap and easy to work on, 80-87
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Took the bumper off this weekend and fixed the bumper, now its straight. My bed still has a dent but im allmost done with my body work on this truck. I will post pics in a sec
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Its not pretty by any means but its looking 100% better.
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Well Im only 16, so im not a pro at body work by anymeans but I think it came out good for just me.
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
I bent the bumper back to the stock looking place and sanded it and primed then paint.
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
bumper looks pretty good.
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Thanks it aint prudy but I called a local yard and $100 for a new one, I think i will stick with this one
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Got the dent fixed!!! It looks like a truck to be proud of haha, looking for a 2/3 lowering kit.
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
good lookin little truck. i guess you decided to keep it then?
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Yea, I think im going to, for now anyway. If I ever get rid of it I would sell/give it back to my dad. I bought it off him.
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Re: Project 98 Sonoma, Work Truck to High School Beater
Very nice truck!!
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