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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
waiting on a new parts order so I got the 700r4 trans cleaned up. flex plate drilled to fit the converter and the bushing in place. also I got the engine bay painted....
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
updates...
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
Looks good.
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
neat,your having a change of heart...
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
looks amazing!
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
Engine looks great both in and out of the rig! Seems like Edelbrock designed that intake to only fit under vehicles with a lot of hood clearance. That thing is TALL!
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
thanks. the intake is a very nice piece!...and actually only about an inch taller than the stock truck intake....
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
....injectors in, fuel rails, pump, and regulator all plumbed...coils, brackets, and alternator cleaned up and painted.
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
wire wheeled 50 some years of paint off the bumper and grill....and gave it a fresh coat of white...no more silver....
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
did the mirror too....and patched the hole in the trans hump.
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
Looking good! You have quite a collection of trucks there.
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
thanks!...it's almost ready to fire up, just waiting on some back ordered headers...
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
Looking good!
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That motor is looking sweet.
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
thanks...here's some more for your enjoyment....electric fan, lokar cables and dipstick.
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almost forgot the lokar shifter...
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the headers finally showed up friday.....still need a few odds and ends, but it fired up and idled away...
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fabbed up a bracket to mount the wildwood master to.....
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
had to make some "relief" cuts in the trans cross member for the exhaust.....
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
hope to finish it up next weekend and do some crusin'....
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Gona be nice cruising in that,great weather for it now too.
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Yes...love the fall.
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Re: "Ol' Blue" '63 GMC
Must sound great with those open headers! That intake setup is sweet.
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