Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Fuck yes. Project time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XCR1250 Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 I had a '72 GMC and a '78 Chevy short box. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 3 minutes ago, XCR1250 said: I had a '72 GMC and a '78 Chevy short box. Nice. This was my grandpas first 1/2 ton. My boy wants to fix it up for his first truck 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anler Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Why don't you ride your new 2020 snowmobile while there is snow to ride on and work on the POS truck when it melts? 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old indy Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 (edited) Cool good for him🍻. Should you find yourself looking for a solid frame and driveline I know where you can get one cheap LOL. A 77 4x4 I should mention it’s in Texas 😎 Edited February 20, 2020 by old indy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 4 minutes ago, Anler said: Why don't you ride your new 2020 snowmobile while there is snow to ride on and work on the POS truck when it melts? Once it melts I’m busy until freeze up that’s why. I have time to spend with the kids right now 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 4 minutes ago, old indy said: Cool good for him🍻. Should you find yourself looking for a solid frame and driveline I know where you can get one cheap LOL. A 77 4x4 I should mention it’s in Texas 😎 Thanks but it’s getting a l cammed LS1 and a 4L80e. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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old indy Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Gramps surrre was running a big tach🤣 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 2 minutes ago, old indy said: Gramps surrre was running a big tach🤣 Lol I had a zooted up BBC in it for a while 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member Rigid1 Posted February 20, 2020 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted February 20, 2020 Thats really awesome.. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Angry ginger Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 i was looking at a C10 the other day. It's one of the few vehicles i have nostalgia for. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
irv Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 3 minutes ago, Rigid1 said: Thats really awesome.. X2! Way to get them started young and involved, Ace. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AKIQPilot Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 Very cool man. The things he is learning now will carry him through life. This is what responsible parenting looks like. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Momorider Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 53 minutes ago, ACE said: Once it melts I’m busy until freeze up that’s why. I have time to spend with the kids right now Nice find make it a nice road warrior 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AKIQPilot Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 10 minutes ago, Momorider said: Nice find make it a nice road warrior Nice find? Its been parked next to his barn for decades from the looks of it. It was his grandpas. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edmo Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 1 hour ago, Angry ginger said: i was looking at a C10 the other day. It's one of the few vehicles i have nostalgia for. I think my first four vehicles were 70’s Chevy trucks. So yeah...me too! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 50 minutes ago, AKIQPilot said: Very cool man. The things he is learning now will carry him through life. This is what responsible parenting looks like. Thanks big guy. I really like teaching my kids. And my oldest has been saying for quite a while that he wants to build this truck. Well ok here you go then. Get your hands dirty 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 37 minutes ago, AKIQPilot said: Nice find? Its been parked next to his barn for decades from the looks of it. It was his grandpas. Lol. Last time I had it registered was in 2010. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 25 minutes ago, Edmo said: I think my first four vehicles were 70’s Chevy trucks. So yeah...me too! 70’s square bodies are just the cats ass and parts! You can damn near build a new one out of new parts. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Angry ginger Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 1 hour ago, ACE said: 70’s square bodies are just the cats ass and parts! You can damn near build a new one out of new parts. i wish i could weld, found one cheap with decent frame but like most needs cab corners and rockers. Whole kits $200 to do it all. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Momorider Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 1 hour ago, AKIQPilot said: Nice find? Its been parked next to his barn for decades from the looks of it. It was his grandpas. Yah he found it in his door yard dwarf 1 hour ago, ACE said: Lol. Last time I had it registered was in 2010. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Momorider Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 12 minutes ago, Angry ginger said: i wish i could weld, found one cheap with decent frame but like most needs cab corners and rockers. Whole kits $200 to do it all. Just buy a small wire feed and do it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
irv Posted February 20, 2020 Share Posted February 20, 2020 My 87 Mangler(Wrangler) (not my pic but it was identical) only available in Canada. I still see some around occasionally and it makes me wish I still had mine. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted February 20, 2020 Author Share Posted February 20, 2020 36 minutes ago, irv said: My 87 Mangler(Wrangler) (not my pic but it was identical) only available in Canada. I still see some around occasionally and it makes me wish I still had mine. First truck I bought was exactly that but 4x4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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