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Old 09-26-2010, 11:14 PM   #1
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Old 09-26-2010, 11:25 PM   #2
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sounds good, keep those pics coming!!!!!!!!!
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Old 09-27-2010, 08:47 AM   #3
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Old 09-27-2010, 09:34 AM   #4
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Sounds good, im thinking about painting my rims black to. They have no center cap. Mines got a 350 5 speed, ands it SO fun to drive. We are think about maybe a 4 speed and 4/6 drop. But im going to be following your thread
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Old 09-27-2010, 10:41 AM   #5
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A couple pics of mine... same steel wheels, black, no rings, w/ center caps.

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Old 09-27-2010, 11:17 AM   #6
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Old 09-27-2010, 01:02 PM   #7
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WOW Doober! That looks real good. What kind of paint did you use? Im so doing that now.
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Old 09-27-2010, 03:24 PM   #8
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Old 09-27-2010, 05:26 PM   #9
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What ya think? I did it for myself to kind of get a idea of what it would look like with the black rims, and i thought you might want to see it lowered.
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Old 09-27-2010, 06:04 PM   #10
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I used RustOleum primer & satin black.

I'm already ahead of you on the drop 'shop...



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Old 09-27-2010, 06:08 PM   #11
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Old 09-27-2010, 06:09 PM   #12
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Sort of, kinda, not really :P
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Old 09-27-2010, 06:34 PM   #13
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Yours look alot better then mine lol
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Old 09-27-2010, 08:06 PM   #14
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Old 09-28-2010, 12:03 PM   #15
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just ignore them man. Down here we are lucky to get one over 10 years old without any rust holes.
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Old 09-28-2010, 09:51 PM   #18
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how in the world did he blow a 7,3?? I just cant see that happening unless he just dont care about regular maintance.
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Old 09-28-2010, 09:57 PM   #19
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how in the world did he blow a 7,3?? I just cant see that happening unless he just dont care about regular maintance.
First one apparently froze and broke the block, he replaced it, but has had many problems since. The other just popped, he drove the dog pie out of it though.
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Old 09-28-2010, 11:58 PM   #20
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Old 09-29-2010, 02:56 PM   #21
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Old 09-29-2010, 10:04 PM   #22
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Old 09-29-2010, 11:33 PM   #23
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thats going to be one badass truck when you are done.
Suitable for hauling more than just junk. lol.
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Old 09-29-2010, 11:41 PM   #24
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Hey man mind me asking were you got the clear park lamps and price?


Truck is looking sweet, alot of good parts are going on it oughta be a good looking truck when your done.
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