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**70cst** · 01-08-2018, 05:37 PM

Glad to see it was kept in the family ...

Snake72 · 01-08-2018, 05:39 PM

Wow what a perfectly preserved heirloom treasure. Looks like the brother from another mother to my truck, was my grandfathers (check my avatar) Enjoy it!

**JQ-72** · 01-08-2018, 05:40 PM

Awesome score! Let's see more pictures of the cruise control. Where's the cruise engage button?
JQ

Harpie · 01-08-2018, 05:42 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JQ-72

Awesome score! Let's see more pictures of the cruise control. Where's the cruise engage button?
JQ

I’ll get some pics and post them up soon.

flashed · 01-08-2018, 06:11 PM

Just WOW .

El Dorado Jim · 01-08-2018, 08:40 PM

Wow! what a nice truck and better because it was your great grandpa's

elorenzof · 01-08-2018, 08:51 PM

What a great story and a nice truck to boot! Congrats!

ho70 · 01-08-2018, 08:53 PM

Awesome x 2 as it has cragars

vespaholic · 01-08-2018, 10:57 PM

Nice!
Congrats!!

Alex V. · 01-08-2018, 11:02 PM

Way cool!

**zicc1835** · 01-08-2018, 11:20 PM

great truck, greater story, good luck with it

Ptjsk · 01-08-2018, 11:38 PM

Great to see stories like these still do exist! Congrads!

rsavage · 01-08-2018, 11:47 PM

Congrats! Doesn't get any better than that.

Husker · 01-08-2018, 11:56 PM

Very Cool Congrats. Great looking Truck.
Ron

**allchevy58** · 01-08-2018, 11:56 PM

Very nice, CONGRATS!!! Cragars look good on it, Enjoy.

**Dieselwrencher** · 01-09-2018, 12:41 AM

Wow! Very nice truck and that is awesome it is still in such amazing shape. My luck it would it would have looked like a Lambrecht auction truck when I went to get it.

CG · 01-09-2018, 12:45 AM

Nice ride, glad your keeping it easy to put back to stock.

Whats the facebook side?

BRL · 01-09-2018, 01:28 AM

Wow that cleaned up nicely after a bath!

Like the wheels too!

Congrats!

Harpie · 01-09-2018, 07:22 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CG

Nice ride, glad your keeping it easy to put back to stock.

Whats the facebook side?

The 67-72chevytrucks.com Facebook page

CANUCIT · 01-09-2018, 09:07 AM

Wow i agree enjoy it and congrats

Faastone27 · 01-09-2018, 09:09 AM

Great Story and what a truck! They are only original once!

cooperhw · 01-09-2018, 10:30 AM

Dang. You Sir, get the "Lucky Dog of the year award". Score. I would die owning that pickup.

B Myers · 01-09-2018, 11:08 AM

Very cool, I just saved all the pics for reference on originality.

leuggy · 01-09-2018, 03:56 PM

congrats very nice original and love the cragars also

Blaine

**RenoKeene** · 01-09-2018, 05:51 PM

Perfect! It couldn't have found a better home.

01-08-2018, 05:37 PM	#26
70cst Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: New Madison, Ohio Posts: 21,339	Re: The find of a lifetime! Glad to see it was kept in the family ... __________________ A husband can be right...or...A husband can be happy. 67-72 Chevy and GMC Trucks...The Classic Truck for the Classic Folk. 1970 CST Two tone green, 402BB, 400 Automatic, Tach, Buckets, AC, AM-FM, Tilt, GM CB, GM 8 Tract, LWB, etc JOHN 17:3...The better side of "LIFE" Remember: Everyday is a good day...Some are just gooder!

01-08-2018, 05:39 PM	#27
Snake72 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2017 Location: Iowa Posts: 239	Re: The find of a lifetime! Wow what a perfectly preserved heirloom treasure. Looks like the brother from another mother to my truck, was my grandfathers (check my avatar) Enjoy it!

01-08-2018, 05:40 PM	#28
JQ-72 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: Killen, Alabama USA Posts: 3,529	Re: The find of a lifetime! Awesome score! Let's see more pictures of the cruise control. Where's the cruise engage button? JQ __________________ 72 Cheyenne Super swb. Factory 402/400,tach,posi,AM/FM, A/C. Adding cruise, 8-track 72 Cheyenne Super swb. 350/350 A/C, bucket seats 72 Cheyenne swb. Factory 402/400, tilt, posi, A/C 72 Cheyenne Super K-10. 350/4 spd., posi. 72 Suburban 350/350 tilt, tach, AM/FM, A/C, luggage rack 72 GMC Sierra lwb. 350/350, A/C. medium green/olive interior

01-08-2018, 06:11 PM	#30
flashed Registered User Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: canton ga Posts: 12,729	Re: The find of a lifetime! Just WOW .

01-08-2018, 08:40 PM	#31
El Dorado Jim Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: El Dorado Ca Posts: 3,374	Re: The find of a lifetime! Wow! what a nice truck and better because it was your great grandpa's

01-08-2018, 08:51 PM	#32
elorenzof Registered User Join Date: Nov 2017 Location: Anthem AZ Posts: 280	Re: The find of a lifetime! What a great story and a nice truck to boot! Congrats!

01-08-2018, 08:53 PM	#33
ho70 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2013 Location: Winnipeg, Mb Posts: 1,115	Re: The find of a lifetime! Awesome x 2 as it has cragars

01-08-2018, 10:57 PM	#34
vespaholic Registered User Join Date: Jan 2018 Location: Radnor, PA Posts: 109	Re: The find of a lifetime! Nice! Congrats!!

01-08-2018, 11:02 PM	#35
Alex V. Registered User Join Date: Mar 2013 Location: Campbellsville, KY Posts: 888	Re: The find of a lifetime! Way cool! __________________ Alex V. ------ 1967 C10 Suburban, 350/NP435, Green/Green, PS, PB, HD cooling, charging, shocks, and springs. 1985 GMC C3500 SRW, Sierra Classic, 454/TH400, white/blue.

01-08-2018, 11:20 PM	#36
zicc1835 Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Hanover NJ Posts: 4,109	Re: The find of a lifetime! great truck, greater story, good luck with it __________________ Doc & Kim build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=722288 I am from the desert http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=650332 basket case build SOLD http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=648557

01-08-2018, 11:38 PM	#37
Ptjsk Registered User Join Date: Jan 2018 Location: Northern CA Posts: 588	Re: The find of a lifetime! Great to see stories like these still do exist! Congrads!

01-08-2018, 11:47 PM	#38
rsavage Registered User Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Alden NY Posts: 2,705	Re: The find of a lifetime! Congrats! Doesn't get any better than that. __________________ 1961 C1 Corvette 1959 El Camino 350 TPI, 9" 4 w disc 69 Blazer K5 - sold July '20 2021 Durango RT 5.7

01-08-2018, 11:56 PM	#39
Husker Registered User Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Mid NE USA Posts: 2,209	Re: The find of a lifetime! Very Cool Congrats. Great looking Truck. Ron __________________ Member #111 68 C-10 Daily Driver 70 4x4 Project 76 Jeep CJ-5 Help Support the Board: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/payments.php He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors. Thomas Jefferson

01-08-2018, 11:56 PM	#40
allchevy58 Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Reno, Nv. Posts: 1,424	Re: The find of a lifetime! Very nice, CONGRATS!!! Cragars look good on it, Enjoy. __________________ 1927 Willy's Knight 24,000 original miles, 1958 Impala 283/Powerglide, 1964 C-30 383/4 speed, 1971 Monte Carlo 350/350, 1972 GMC K2500 350/350, 1976 Chev. K10 350/350, 2006 GMC Sierra 2500HD LBZ Duramax/Allison, 2006 Chev. Silverado K3500 LBZ Duramax/Allison

01-09-2018, 12:41 AM	#41
Dieselwrencher 6>8 Plugless........ Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Prairie City, Ia Posts: 17,134	Re: The find of a lifetime! Wow! Very nice truck and that is awesome it is still in such amazing shape. My luck it would it would have looked like a Lambrecht auction truck when I went to get it. __________________ Ryan 1972 Chevy Longhorn K30 Cheyenne Super, 359 Inline 6 cylinder, Auto Trans, Tilt, Diesel Tach/Vach, Buckets, Rare Rear 4-link and air ride option Build Thread 1972 GMC Sierra Grande Longhorn 4x4 1972 Chevy Cheyenne Super K20 Long Step side tilt, tach, tow hooks, AC, 350 4 speed 1972 C10 Suburban Custom Deluxe 1969 Chevy milk truck 1971 Camaro RS 5.3 BTR STG3 Cam Super T10 1940 Ford 354 Hemi 46RH Ford 9" on air ride huge project *Tired of spark plugs? Check this out.*



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01-09-2018, 12:45 AM	#42
CG BlahBlahBlah Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Monroe, Wa. Posts: 19,773	Re: The find of a lifetime! Nice ride, glad your keeping it easy to put back to stock. Whats the facebook side? __________________ … … … … … … … … ... … … … … … … … … … … … Monroe Swap meet May 18-19. Mike has the same spots for the NW guys he's had forever. Lunch time BBQ at the spaces. If you have stuff to sell bring it along. If you have a question PM stllookn (Mike) here via the board. https://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/...d.php?t=851291

01-09-2018, 01:28 AM	#43
BRL Registered User Join Date: Jun 2014 Location: Tahuya WA Posts: 510	Re: The find of a lifetime! Wow that cleaned up nicely after a bath! Like the wheels too! Congrats!

01-09-2018, 09:07 AM	#45
CANUCIT Registered User Join Date: Nov 2017 Location: JOPLIN MO Posts: 59	Re: The find of a lifetime! Wow i agree enjoy it and congrats __________________ 1962 chevy short and wide 2015 z71 1967 SS Chevelle

01-09-2018, 09:09 AM	#46
Faastone27 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2017 Location: Johns Creek Georgia Posts: 64	Re: The find of a lifetime! Great Story and what a truck! They are only original once!

01-09-2018, 10:30 AM	#47
cooperhw Registered User Join Date: Oct 2014 Location: Mesa AZ (Near Phoenix) Posts: 2,302	Re: The find of a lifetime! Dang. You Sir, get the "Lucky Dog of the year award". Score. I would die owning that pickup. __________________ "Life is too short to drive a boring vehicle". Later, Wayne

01-09-2018, 11:08 AM	#48
B Myers Registered User Join Date: Feb 2016 Location: Murphysboro Illinois Posts: 119	Re: The find of a lifetime! Very cool, I just saved all the pics for reference on originality.

01-09-2018, 03:56 PM	#49
leuggy Registered User Join Date: May 2012 Location: moose jaw, sk Posts: 92	Re: The find of a lifetime! congrats very nice original and love the cragars also Blaine

01-09-2018, 05:51 PM	#50
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