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Thanks so much. I know you know what it feels like but I had so much fun on the maiden voyage. That truck hasn’t been registered as far back as...
Well after 8 years my truck passed the safety inspection. [ATTACH] the picture is of my first fill up on the drive home. Sent from my iPhone...
Nice work, keep it going.
I tried to upload a video of my first drive but the file is too big. On YouTube look for "my first drive ever in my 34 Chevy." Randy
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Hey 40Ply, I'm about 3 weeks away from needing my inspection and I'm kinda nervous. Not because I'm really worried about my work but because it's...
Here's a shot of the truck following a weekend of long hours in the shop. Still having some issues that kept it on jack stands. Two of the three...
Well I contacted keep it clean and after some back and forth emails they asked me to change one wire on the ignition switch that solved the...
It ran about 5 years ago. Did an oil and filter change, put in a pertronix ignition, new fuel pump, and put the triple Rochester intake on....
Also a few pics of other things fabricated and/or installed. [IMG][IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Here's a YouTube video of my first ever engine fire up on the 34. Since the engine came out of a running vehicle it started pretty easy. Just...
I'm having this same issue but I have a one wire alternator. No exciter circuit. What to do? Randy
[ATTACH] How bout GM bahama blue! Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Must feel so great to pull out of the shop and just keep going in such a sweet ride. We'll have to get together once my truck is finished....
Thanks flow. Are you trying to jinx me with your quotes around "final assembly"? After countless times putting it together and taking it apart I...
Here's the progress so far. Just started final assembly. [ATTACH] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Cool guys. Thanks for the reply. The tranny is a t5 from an s10.
I had no intention of including a neutral safety switch on my hot rod with a manual transmission but the safety inspector said he wouldn't pass my...
Have most of the truck in epoxy and high build primer now. Still fabricating the inner door structure after ripping out all of the old wood. Red
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Here's a shot of the sandblasted parts and the bench seat that I made. Not quite finished yet. Red
Just finished sandblasting the whole truck. Still have to finish fabricating the inner doors. That should be the last of the fabrication and then...
Wow you've done a ton of work since I last checked in. Great work so far and how cool to actually drive it for the first time! Red
Here's the pictures of the inner tubs and the rear roll pan and skirting. Red
So I haven't been idle over the past little while. First off I had to fit the bed sides down over the rear tires and fabricate inner wheel tubs...
Hey phatim, what's been happening? How bout an update on the build? Red
Hi from Vancouver. I was hoping to find an upholstery class in town but haven't had any luck yet. Red
I did go with the MarK bed kit mainly because my local hot rod parts store could get it in for me. The quality is awesome. Its made from original...
Hey its been quite a while but there has been some progress. I just installed a bed kit to complete the body. The cab is finally bolted to the...
Thanks Flowmeister, I love the stance too, since I put the fenders and running boards on it looks even meaner. Red
Thanks Mike, long time. keep in touch.
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