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Old 08-04-2006, 05:16 AM   #1
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hello all, thanks for having me!!!

i am new to all of this message board stuff so please be gentle with me i just picked up my first 67-72 chevy truck, i've always wanted one but i was holding out for a panel, and that is whet i got. she should be comeing home in about 2 weeks and then the fun begins. the first things i'm going to do is disc brakes, and power steering. any and all help in finding the right parts to swap out would be great. you folks have some nice rides in here i just hope i can keep up with the jones's
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Old 08-04-2006, 07:21 AM   #2
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Old 08-04-2006, 08:23 AM   #3
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Old 08-04-2006, 09:52 AM   #4
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Old 08-04-2006, 10:05 AM   #5
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Welcome Toast!
my panel hasnt seen the sun since i covered it a year and a half ago. with the summer , and Derby season almost over , MAYBE, i will do something this Fall/Winter.Lookin forward to pics of that nice truck.
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Old 08-04-2006, 09:23 PM   #6
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Old 08-05-2006, 09:19 AM   #7
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Welcome to the board from West Tennessee. I like panels and hope to follow along on your build. Good luck.
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Old 08-05-2006, 11:15 AM   #8
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Hope to see some pics soon! Welcome.

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Old 08-05-2006, 04:01 PM   #9
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welcome from Florida ,people here are great ,bet you cant find a chevy truck question some one cant answer sometime you get 20 answers ,some times all 20 answers are different laffin so join the group and have fun
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Old 08-07-2006, 11:28 PM   #10
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Welcome from orlando! No Jones's here. Build your truck how you like it and at your own pace.

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Old 08-08-2006, 08:14 PM   #11
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Old 08-08-2006, 08:57 PM   #12
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Attachment 211463Welcome toast2112 and evryone else from ET and her trucks! I'm also new as of the past few days. I've got a '68 GMC daily driver named BigButt and a '68 C-10 project truck. I'm currently rebuilding a medium journal 327 for the C-10 and will surely have many Q's for the members here. Ta-ta! ET

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Old 08-08-2006, 10:38 PM   #13
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Welcome from O-HI-O ET!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 08-25-2008, 12:28 AM   #14
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hello all sorry it has been so long to get back here, but i have been a little busy building a cozy warm place to work in and to give the panel a place to sleep. i thought you might like some pics, but for some reason i can't upload them. i will try again tomorrow.Name:  DSC00185.jpg
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Old 08-25-2008, 06:00 PM   #15
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Old 08-25-2008, 11:22 PM   #16
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Welcome from Utah, looks like you have plenty of space to work on your panel, you've got a really good start, I'll keep an eye on your build.
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Old 08-30-2008, 04:45 AM   #17
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i am new to all of this message board stuff so please be gentle with me i just picked up my first 67-72 chevy truck, i've always wanted one but i was holding out for a panel, and that is whet i got. she should be comeing home in about 2 weeks and then the fun begins. the first things i'm going to do is disc brakes, and power steering. any and all help in finding the right parts to swap out would be great. you folks have some nice rides in here i just hope i can keep up with the jones's
You passed up A LOT of the jones's when you built that shop.

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Old 08-30-2008, 09:52 AM   #18
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slightly off topic, but your screen name made me run over to you tube and find this;


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Old 08-30-2008, 10:10 AM   #19
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We need a "green with envy" smile so I can let everybody know how jealous I am over that garage.

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Old 09-01-2008, 08:42 AM   #20
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thanks for all the kind words, i will try to keep up to date with all the progress on both projects. and longhorn man thanks for the song, its not every man that has his own theme song. lol
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Old 09-01-2008, 10:03 AM   #21
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Old 09-01-2008, 11:51 PM   #22
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...and longhorn man thanks for the song, its not every man that has his own theme song. lol
LOL!!!! At least you have a funny theme song!
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