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Old 07-16-2018, 10:28 PM   #1351
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II

Been busy with our '68 lately

But here's the pile
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Old 07-17-2018, 07:30 AM   #1352
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Old 07-17-2018, 08:52 AM   #1353
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Agreed, the 73/74 GMC grill is the best!
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Old 07-18-2018, 03:12 AM   #1354
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Very nice GMC
Thank you.
And only because I found a nice chrome GMC grille finally.
Had a Chevrolet grille in forever.
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Old 07-18-2018, 03:55 AM   #1355
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Thank you.
And only because I found a nice chrome GMC grille finally.
Had a Chevrolet grille in forever.
What's the setup and what does she run?
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Old 07-18-2018, 04:27 PM   #1356
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What's the setup and what does she run?
12.40 at 108 with the current set up. It's been 11.99 at 110 needs some timing yet. But the throttle cable stuck wide open before I could put 2 ° in it
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Old 07-18-2018, 05:01 PM   #1357
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12.40 at 108 with the current set up. It's been 11.99 at 110 needs some timing yet. But the throttle cable stuck wide open before I could put 2 ° in it
What's the motor setup?
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Old 07-18-2018, 06:32 PM   #1358
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What's the motor setup?
oh that.
406 sb 10:1
Hyd roller 288°
Rpm air gap
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Mid 1.70's 60'

Plan is to get a plate kit on it and let it eat
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Old 07-18-2018, 06:42 PM   #1359
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oh that.
406 sb 10:1
Hyd roller 288°
Rpm air gap
850 holley
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Th400
3500 stall
9 inch
3.82 locker
Cal trac bars
295-55 M-T radial
Mid 1.70's 60'

Plan is to get a plate kit on it and let it eat
What rwhp do you think that combo is making? And race weight?
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Old 07-18-2018, 09:49 PM   #1360
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What rwhp do you think that combo is making? And race weight?
Never been on a dyno-
3800 ish haven't weighed it since I've changed a bunch of stuff. Glass hood heater p-s and power brake/master cylinder.
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Old 08-31-2018, 08:06 AM   #1361
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II

My 81. Been in and out of the shop all summer getting a variety of things fixed. Hopefully it'll hold together now until winter so I can get some use out of it.
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Old 08-31-2018, 09:03 AM   #1362
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My 81. Been in and out of the shop all summer getting a variety of things fixed. Hopefully it'll hold together now until winter so I can get some use out of it.
I hope it holds together for you also, that beauty needs to be out and about.
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Old 09-01-2018, 09:14 PM   #1363
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I hope it holds together for you also, that beauty needs to be out and about.
Very nice.
Thanks. It did not hold together. I need to quit calling mechanics and start calling priests to get this thing to behave itself.
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Old 09-04-2018, 04:51 PM   #1364
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Old 09-05-2018, 10:16 AM   #1365
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love those rims but hate the price tag ,very nice truck
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Old 09-05-2018, 12:52 PM   #1366
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love those rims but hate the price tag ,very nice truck
Thanks. Yeah, they were not cheap but no billet expensive either.
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Old 09-07-2018, 12:43 PM   #1367
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Old 09-07-2018, 12:47 PM   #1368
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I like the color!! Any pics of the interior?
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Old 09-10-2018, 03:30 PM   #1369
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II

A truck doing truck things, recently moved to Idaho and took this picture at the one of many fuel stops. 880 mile journey truck did great even in 100+ degree heat.

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Old 09-10-2018, 09:43 PM   #1370
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That looks like Wyoming...
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Old 09-11-2018, 12:40 PM   #1371
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I wish it was Wyoming, that picture was taken in Alamo Nevada about 100 miles north of Las Vegas via highway 93. Beautiful drive up through Ely and Wells into Twin falls.
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Old 09-11-2018, 07:50 PM   #1372
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Here my '87 GMC Sierra Classic "Working Man Blues"
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Old 09-11-2018, 08:02 PM   #1373
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Here my '87 GMC Sierra Classic "Working Man Blues"
Love the light blue and grey on the 81-87. Best color combo!
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1977 GMC 4x4 stepside at one of the last car shows of the season. In Nova Scotia .
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