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andrewt2 · 06-15-2008, 10:13 PM

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Originally Posted by Walts_restoration

five months.....HAHAHAHA.

Just giving ya crud man.

gee thanks! SO much for that title! need a new title to this build.. it might turn into my lifes work!

Blue'72 · 06-17-2008, 03:04 PM

Join the club of the delusional!

Mine was supposed to be on the road by now as well, but like you, I decided to do it "right". Your truck is looking really good man!

andrewt2 · 06-17-2008, 07:46 PM

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Originally Posted by Blue'72

Join the club of the delusional!

Mine was supposed to be on the road by now as well, but like you, I decided to do it "right". Your truck is looking really good man!

thank you, i just decided i wanted to do it right the first time around a build something i could really enjoy instead of doing it half ass and spend every weekend fixing things after its done rather than driving and enjoying it! thanks for the encouragement!

Walts_restoration · 06-17-2008, 08:22 PM

thats how i am with my k5 andrew, haha.

semperfidoordie · 06-17-2008, 08:26 PM

good job so far i like the direction this is headed

Walts_restoration · 10-01-2008, 10:11 PM

five months to be a driver...well that ones out the window aint it buddy?
Lol, give me a day and well go tinker on them some more, maybe in five years well have a street machine haha.

andrewt2 · 10-01-2008, 10:21 PM

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Originally Posted by Walts_restoration

five months to be a driver...well that ones out the window aint it buddy?
Lol, give me a day and well go tinker on them some more, maybe in five years well have a street machine haha.

wheres your 67-72 build page at?! .....nuff said..... just to update this page progress has been made in the form of buying parts. waiting on a guy to help me do the body work before i can go much further though!

Walts_restoration · 10-01-2008, 10:27 PM

lol, witch one do you want me to start a build thread for? :P

my 77 got done in five months! i only had to put a new front clip on it, lol.

And to anyone reading this, me and drew arent really fighting, me and him no each other personally, so dont think were really being mean, well he is im not. hah

msgross · 10-01-2008, 10:32 PM

all mine needed was brakes and an exhaust.... atleast that's what I told the wife when I bought it.... 2years ago!

thirdstreettito · 10-01-2008, 10:43 PM

Any update pics?

andrewt2 · 10-02-2008, 07:42 AM

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Originally Posted by thirdstreettito

Any update pics?

a few not much been doing a little bit of body work. been slow though.
on the plus side my cab is really solid needing no floor pan attention and only one spot of rust fixed on the cab corner!

Walts_restoration · 10-02-2008, 04:04 PM

heck it kinda looks like a truck again, when you want me to come down and bolt everything together? provided you supply gas grass or ass lol jk on the grass and ass part.

06-17-2008, 03:04 PM	#52
Blue'72 Skinned knuckles Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Longview, Washington Posts: 1,126	Re: My Stepside build...5 months to build a driver. can it be done? Join the club of the delusional! Mine was supposed to be on the road by now as well, but like you, I decided to do it "right". Your truck is looking really good man! __________________ '72 C-10 longbox soon to be short step! '72 Chevelle (sold in January) '07 Sebring '01 Ranger (I've gotta long commute..) If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done? My build thread - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=276904

06-17-2008, 08:22 PM	#54
Walts_restoration Real Projects never die Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Lawrence, kansas Posts: 1,508	Re: My Stepside build...5 months to build a driver. can it be done? thats how i am with my k5 andrew, haha. __________________ Ill put it this way, ive got a few lawn ornaments My name tag says Ryan KansasTwister On other forums

06-17-2008, 08:26 PM	#55
semperfidoordie Fix It Till It's Broke Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: 29 Palms, CA Posts: 1,616	Re: My Stepside build...5 months to build a driver. can it be done? good job so far i like the direction this is headed __________________ Tony Black Beauty: 85 C-10 SOLD! Great White: 69 LWB Custom Camper/20 SOLD! Blue Dragon: 72 K-10 SOLD! The Tank 77 K-10 KIA panhandler62: Just don't search for "trannys" no matter how hard yours shifts -- you just won't get what you are looking for. I Made The Official So Cal Board Meet

10-01-2008, 10:11 PM	#56
Walts_restoration Real Projects never die Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Lawrence, kansas Posts: 1,508	Re: My Stepside build...5 months to build a driver. can it be done? five months to be a driver...well that ones out the window aint it buddy? Lol, give me a day and well go tinker on them some more, maybe in five years well have a street machine haha. __________________ Ill put it this way, ive got a few lawn ornaments My name tag says Ryan KansasTwister On other forums

10-01-2008, 10:27 PM	#58
Walts_restoration Real Projects never die Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Lawrence, kansas Posts: 1,508	Re: My Stepside build...5 months to build a driver. can it be done? lol, witch one do you want me to start a build thread for? :P my 77 got done in five months! i only had to put a new front clip on it, lol. And to anyone reading this, me and drew arent really fighting, me and him no each other personally, so dont think were really being mean, well he is im not. hah __________________ Ill put it this way, ive got a few lawn ornaments My name tag says Ryan KansasTwister On other forums

10-01-2008, 10:32 PM	#59
msgross Registered User Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Central PA Posts: 12,201	Re: My Stepside build...5 months to build a driver. can it be done? all mine needed was brakes and an exhaust.... atleast that's what I told the wife when I bought it.... 2years ago! __________________ The Garage: 1968 K-10 SWB - "Project Money Pit" 1996 Z-71 - "huntin rig" 1969 C-10 LWB (SOLD) "Project flip that truck or else" 1993 Passport, F@rd 1-ton (SOLD)"Project Cousin Eddie" My Garage Build "The 1,000 footer"

10-01-2008, 10:43 PM	#60
thirdstreettito Resident of Here Join Date: May 2008 Location: Wesley Chapel, FL, USA Posts: 7,716	Re: My Stepside build...5 months to build a driver. can it be done? Any update pics? __________________ ~Bradley~ 2004 Black GTO LS2/T56 too much to list Miss having a truck

10-02-2008, 04:04 PM	#62
Walts_restoration Real Projects never die Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Lawrence, kansas Posts: 1,508	Re: My Stepside build...5 months to build a driver. can it be done? heck it kinda looks like a truck again, when you want me to come down and bolt everything together? provided you supply gas grass or ass lol jk on the grass and ass part. __________________ Ill put it this way, ive got a few lawn ornaments My name tag says Ryan KansasTwister On other forums



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