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My Dad''''s New Work Project.. Update - 7/23/2007 8:08:33 PM    metalhead Posts: 50 Joined: 1/15/2007 Status: offline well actually it used to be his daily driver.. but he took it off the road 15 years ago to rebuild it.. but never got around to finishing it.. but now he''''s started it again.. http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/8540/chevyxx8.jpg 1980 Chev stepside shortbox - 350LT1 - 400 turbo trans - posi rear - dual exhaust - 35" monster mudders - a few engine mods i''''m not sure of like an edelbrock dome n carb and other stuff.. i love it when he has to move it out of his way because right now she''''''''''''''''s open headers.. like bein at the monster trucks lol  UPDATE.. there is no update lol he''''s a body man and the summer up here is his busy time so he has no time to work on the truck right now lol.. but i got some other cool pics for you guys of some of his buddies rigs.. enjoy Here''''s my dads buddies moose hunting rig next to his daily driver http://www.imagebam.com/image/5090698157514 Better look at the moose hunter http://www.imagebam.com/image/caa9c88157518 a true Chev from back in the late 70''''s that they built.. i wonder where she is now.. sorry for the crappy pics but i had to take pics of pics as these are on the wall at his cabin.. http://www.imagebam.com/image/2900fb8157520 a better look http://www.imagebam.com/image/c105bf8157523 and here''''s the club colors from the mid 70''''s lol http://www.imagebam.com/image/24357a8157823 *EDIT by swartlkk* - Won''t delete.  Just leave it. Attachment (1) < Message edited by swartlkk -- 6/22/2008 12:54:27 PM > _____________________________ 2000 Blazer LS/LT 4wd 4.3L 4dr Auto Post #: 1

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 5:43:06 AM    hillbillyinOhio Posts: 2881 Status: offline nice lookin truck!!   _____________________________ MECP Master Installer 2007 Chevy Silverado Ext cab system to be determined 155.6 Best on the TermLab (in reply to metalhead) Post #: 2

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 5:51:03 AM    FFJustin99Chevy Posts: 381 Joined: 2/25/2007 From: Harrisburg, PA Status: offline I love the older stepsides, they were mean-lookin trucks. _____________________________ Bustin Mine 2 Save Yours! (in reply to hillbillyinOhio) Post #: 3

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 9:24:49 AM    RCars2 Posts: 896 Joined: 4/22/2007 From: Wisconsin originally but now im in Phx, AZ Status: offline Very nice. That thing is a beast. _____________________________ -Rob "what fell off of where!?!?!" Repair List: Fender Rubbing Issue Fuel Pump Alignment T-Case <--Fixed Finally (in reply to FFJustin99Chevy) Post #: 4

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 12:20:08 PM    lennyblazer Posts: 1985 Joined: 5/6/2007 From: Appleton, WI / Houghton, MI Status: offline Like rob said, what a beast. I love that style of truck and wish I had one to rebulid and make into an awesome off road rig. Keep us posted on new updates. -Lenny _____________________________ -Lenny 4.3L Auto. 3.73Gears http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2358267 (in reply to RCars2) Post #: 5

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 12:20:16 PM    WhiteTie BlackJacket Posts: 386 Joined: 6/8/2007 From: VA Status: offline sweet! i have a 1970 chevelle model w/ decals that say heavy chevy haha _____________________________ (in reply to RCars2) Post #: 6

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 12:28:26 PM    swartlkk Posts: 13577 Joined: 5/1/2005 From: Waterloo, NY Status: offline Very nice stepside!!! quote: ORIGINAL: WhiteTie BlackJacket sweet! i have a 1970 chevelle model w/ decals that say heavy chevy haha I have a 1970 chevelle model as well...see sig...  1ft=1ft scale!!!  LOL < Message edited by swartlkk -- 7/24/2007 12:30:03 PM > _____________________________ Kyle- 2004 Rainier 1970 Chevelle - Resto 1974 K5 Blazer - Resto (in reply to WhiteTie BlackJacket) Post #: 7

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 12:34:54 PM    WhiteTie BlackJacket Posts: 386 Joined: 6/8/2007 From: VA Status: offline ill trade ya  :-P _____________________________ (in reply to swartlkk) Post #: 8

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 4:02:49 PM    EuroGoldLS Posts: 3077 Joined: 2/9/2007 From: Princeton, NC, USA Status: offline I like that stepside... It would be cool if they made K5's with stepsides. Make a good work truck. Reminds me of my dad's 85 he had. Maybe its because its AWESOME!!! _____________________________ (in reply to WhiteTie BlackJacket) Post #: 9

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 8:25:46 PM    Chevy Lover General Tech Moderator Posts: 3411 Joined: 6/11/2006 From: Vancouver. B.C. Canada Status: offline I love older and bigger! Thumbnail Image Attachment (1) _____________________________ Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day, teach a man to fish, and he will sit on a boat drinking beer for a life time (in reply to EuroGoldLS) Post #: 10

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/24/2007 9:33:49 PM    TheBrettster Posts: 1051 Joined: 7/3/2006 Status: offline That thing is mean but not as mean as this 67 Coupe Deville that showed up today.THAT WAS A BIG CAR _____________________________ AAZK 4Lyphe (in reply to Chevy Lover) Post #: 11

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/25/2007 10:54:32 AM    metalhead Posts: 50 Joined: 1/15/2007 Status: offline thx for the kind words from all i'm sure dad will smile when i tell 'em lol.. when he gets here done and we go " bog hoppin' " i'll post some pics.. i wish we had pics of some of the places we had that truck back in the day.. one of the first trucks i ever saw spin tires in 4wd on dry pavement lol THX again everyone _____________________________ 2000 Blazer LS/LT 4wd 4.3L 4dr Auto (in reply to TheBrettster) Post #: 12

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/27/2007 6:52:53 PM    89beater Posts: 57 Joined: 5/4/2007 From: Pennsylvania Status: offline those old stepsides are my favorite. my grandpa has 72 silverado stepside that hes rebuilding right now. ive liked those trucks since i was little. _____________________________ (in reply to metalhead) Post #: 13

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 7/28/2007 9:24:46 PM    a_tack Suspension Tech Moderator Posts: 1287 Joined: 4/5/2006 From: Ashland, Kentucky Status: offline I wish chevy lover would trade me....lol _____________________________ -Aaron "Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath." -James 1:19 (in reply to 89beater) Post #: 14

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 9/5/2007 2:34:01 PM    Timm   Posts: 10 Joined: 8/15/2007 Status: offline That's a nice sized truck. _____________________________ Chevrolets For Sale | Boats For Sale | Kauai Vacation Rental (in reply to a_tack) Post #: 15

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 11/5/2007 7:25:37 PM    dist6blazer Posts: 29 Joined: 10/3/2007 Status: offline thats a mans truck right there i gott a  buddy with a similar truck.. them things run forever thats why you always buy AMERICAN _____________________________ Lifes too short to drive and ugly truck! Flow Master Super 44 Series 20% Tint (Self Installed) Dual Air horns (Self Installed) Bridgestone Dueler A/T Off road tires Westin Safari Light Bar w/ Hella Off Road Lights (in reply to Timm) Post #: 16

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 11/5/2007 7:39:25 PM    blazin97 Posts: 1577 Joined: 11/16/2004 Status: offline looks sweet _____________________________ Chris 97 Blazer 2DR/2WD-down for some upgrades 97 Blazer 2DR/4WD/4.3/5Spd/31s/rusted (in reply to dist6blazer) Post #: 17

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 11/6/2007 1:45:17 AM    SDimeBlazerlady Posts: 478 Joined: 9/9/2006 From: Everett,Wa Status: offline Well i love the ole stepsides..My dad had a 1970 Hugger Orange step 2wd..Had 250 6cyl with 3sp on the tree...That was the strongest dang truck..We moved a 10 by 55 Mobile home with it,Burned the clutch out doin it but it did it lol..Also went where Jeeps just thought about going..with a 16ft camp trailer on the hitch...I cried the day he sold it was with our family for 18yrs..Then he bought a worthless 90 Ford F-150...I sure miss old orangie _____________________________ Former owner of a 1987 S10 Blazer V6 2.8 5sp. Almost drowned,In 1st wheeling trip... Now owner of 1991 Honda Accord EX Will own another Blazer (in reply to blazin97) Post #: 18

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 11/6/2007 2:54:51 AM    thegr81 Posts: 2621 Joined: 1/16/2007 From: PHOENIX,AZ Status: offline Gonna be a sweet rig!! Any updates/ new pics??? _____________________________ 2001 2wd 4.3 vortec v6 "I'm not fat, I'm a minitrucker" (in reply to SDimeBlazerlady) Post #: 19

RE: My Dad's New Work Project.. - 11/15/2007 3:46:07 PM    blznlowxtreme Posts: 1445 Joined: 3/20/2007 From: tennessee Status: offline olooks good i would love to have one like that or a k-5 like chevy lover's _____________________________ 2001 blazer xtreme true bass 8's massive p1500.1 amp 20's wrapped in 245/35r20 (in reply to thegr81) Post #: 20

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