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    LS Powered '47 3600 with stock suspension - 2 Questions

    I am in MN too. Sadly my truck will not be ready for BTT50s.
    Post by: Root2812, Jun 5, 2016 in forum: 1947-1954
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    52 Chevy

    Sounds alot like my story. I got my family truck that had sat for 30 years and got it running. I drive it stock for 2 years. I hauled stuff and...
    Post by: Root2812, Jun 3, 2016 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    I will definitely make a video. Things will stall out for a bit again. I need about $1000 worth of parts to get to where I can make it run. I...
    Post by: Root2812, Jun 3, 2016 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    Well I work slowly but I am working. I got that fuel pump installed. There are a ton of videos online of how to do it but here are a few pictures....
    Post by: Root2812, May 23, 2016 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Steve's 50 re-re-rebuild

    Mike, Great link thanks. I have my engine in with the truck pan and since the body is off I can do lots of measurements to see what will fit....
    Post by: Root2812, Mar 23, 2016 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Steve's 50 re-re-rebuild

    Thanks Steve, Those were the pictures I needed. Looks like you got a good price on that pan too. Thanks for the exhaust part numbers. That will...
    Post by: Root2812, Mar 23, 2016 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Steve's 50 re-re-rebuild

    Steve, Where did you get the f-body pan from and how much did it cost you? I think I am going to need one. Also, here is this "header" thread you...
    Post by: Root2812, Mar 22, 2016 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    So I was just joking about hauling the GTO to the scrap heap. It has sat since the engine fire it had around 1979 and my dad bought it in 1984. We...
    Post by: Root2812, Nov 19, 2015 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    Yeah I really like building the truck. I get discouraged by things out of my control like the machine shop or bad weather that keep me from...
    Post by: Root2812, Nov 17, 2015 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    I wasn't thinking of going to a full shine polish on the cover, just clean the oxidation off to make it look mostly new. I'm going to run a new...
    Post by: Root2812, Nov 17, 2015 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    Thanks for the compliment. My engine is actually a 5.3L LS. It will look like an LS better when I get the LS6 intake on it.
    Post by: Root2812, Nov 16, 2015 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    So I have been really good at slacking on my project. I still have my truck stored at my fathers house 4 hours away because he has alot of tools I...
    Post by: Root2812, Nov 16, 2015 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Steve's 50 re-re-rebuild

    What did that set you back? I got the Brother's tank and it fit like a glove. I didn't get a fuel pump in mine so I opted for the Aeromotive...
    Post by: Root2812, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    No the pump isn't installed yet. I didn't have the correct size hole saw when i wanted to install it and this weekend was the first time I have...
    Post by: Root2812, Apr 20, 2015 in forum: 1947-1954
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    Greg's 50 Build

    I had to go up north for a wedding but was able to get in a few hours on my cab. I pulled the windshield and 3 rear windows. One of the corner...
    Post by: Root2812, Apr 19, 2015 in forum: 1947-1954