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    Vintage "AD" shots from days gone by!

    This is 1947 that my grandfather bought brand new at the end of 1946, he owned a lumber yard and used the truck pick up and deliver material. He...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 25, 2011 in forum: 1947-1954
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    6.2 l diesel in a 1950 chevy 1/2 ton

    I'm just looking to know if the 1/2 ton front axle/spindles will be strong enough to support the extra weight of the bigger 6.2l motor(like I...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Jan 15, 2011 in forum: Performance, Engine, and Transmission
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    6.2 l diesel in a 1950 chevy 1/2 ton

    I've been toying with the idea of fitting a 6.2 L diesel in my truck. I'd like to retain the original front end if possible but upgrade to modern...
    Thread by: RHLKUSTOMS, Jan 12, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: Performance, Engine, and Transmission
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    Canadian project 51

    Thanks Sonny, yeah it was a neat feeling hauling it back to the shop and looking back in the rear view mirror at the truck as it was sitting on...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Sep 27, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Canadian project 51

    Ok, so as I mentioned earlier in the post, we have three trucks to pick from. We decided to use the 1950 as build project. Today we where finaly...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Sep 26, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Canadian project 51

    Here's the first of the parts order....:D [IMG]
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 28, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954
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    "BIG" GMC tandem

    I stumbled across this neat GMC Big rig in the Febuary issue of www.highwaystar.ca magazine that I though was pretty cool because of it's pick up...
    Thread by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 28, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: 1947-1954
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    Canadian project 51

    The parts (cab/bed/motor/rad mounts, fenders bolt kits etc) I ordered from CLASSIC PARTS came in on friday. Everything looks good so far....but...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 22, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Canadian project 51

    For sure Ken.:)
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 17, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Canadian project 51

    Hey guys! Just something fun to add to how far the history of this current project goes back... I was at my dad's today and we where going...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 15, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Canadian project 51

    I placed my first order of parts today with Classic Parts.....:D Basically the main bits and pieces that we'll need to pre fit the cab and bed...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 13, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Canadian project 51

    Thanks again for the good wishes guys! For now I think we'll stick with the complete 216 engine that we have, simply because we got it for...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 10, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Canadian project 51

    Thanks for the welcome guys! Zig: The truck is a GMC, the guy that my dad bought the truck from had picked up the chevy mug that's in the bed...
    Post by: RHLKUSTOMS, Feb 8, 2009 in forum: 1947-1954