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Old 02-21-2012, 09:23 PM   #1
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Re: '78 GMC plow truck restomod

Over the next few weeks I started taking things apart. The first big day in the project came when I brought home the new cab. The picture is very dark but you can still see the cab in the back of my old Mopar
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Old 02-21-2012, 09:36 PM   #2
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Sorry the pictures didn't get attached to the last post
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Old 02-21-2012, 09:50 PM   #3
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Re: '78 GMC plow truck restomod

looks like a good project ! what is your plan ?
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Old 02-21-2012, 09:54 PM   #4
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looks like a good project ! what is your plan ?
The plan is to jack it up 6 inches and make it a pulling/mud truck. Basically it's getting redone from the tires up to the cab lights.
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Old 02-21-2012, 11:43 PM   #5
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Re: '78 GMC plow truck restomod

hi,sounds like fun gotta love real steel eh
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Old 02-21-2012, 09:51 PM   #6
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Re: '78 GMC plow truck restomod

The next step was to take the bed off. You won't believe how clean the frame is. And here's my two old girls <3
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