Jim - late March will be difficult to be ready by. Quite a bit of work yet to do and that pesky day job keeps getting in the way. But for sure...
Orange Letter Day! My truck is back from paint and looks awesome. It was quite a rush today seeing all those hours of cutting, welding,...
First of all, not an expert. So hopefully you get some addtional opinions. I pretty much learned on the job myself working on mine. However,...
I have updated my build web page. http://www.fenske.net/53chevy The truck is now at the painter and I hope to have it back in a week or so. He's...
Has anyone seen an estimate of what percentage of AD trucks have the "optional rear-quarter windows"? Was that part of an upgrade package? For...
Old Blue - beautiful truck. The paint looks great. Great job. Did everything go as the original article said or did you find any tricks that...
Have any of you seen this? My truck is already at the painter's, so too late for me. But, I would have liked to have given it a try. Afterall,...
Also looks like the front on the rear fender to me. If so, those holes are where the running board attaches.
Thanks for the help. Do you have any more plans for yours? Hard to believe that you did all of that work in 8 months. I have been working on...
Speedfreak - impressive. Front and rear wheels look dead center. You even got the front bumper attached somehow. Really nice. Did you mount...
Andy - I'll answer any questions you might have the best I know how. I'm sort of figuring this stuff out as I go. You can find some pictures of...
Ah man. I thought I was going to have the first one with an LS1. I better get busy so I can beat you ;) Mine is also installed and running. I...
I know I have seen them but I just searched around a little and couldn't find them again. All I saw were the complete 3 to 5 window kits that run...
RE: Couldn't wait but still waitng. I have been waiting for page 9 for awhile. Thanks for the update and keep up the good work. Your engine...
RE: Update with pictures I like it. The part that sticks out to me is all the deluxe cab stainless trim. It seems to exaggerate how much the...
What's your plan for the bed? Looks like a flat bed?
I think all that holds the bed on are 4 (maybe 6) long carriage bolts that go through the bed wood and all the way down through the frame rails....
LOL. I did exactly the same thing. Except mine were in the same order :-) I was able to return it but was out the shipping charges here and...
Thanks for the answer and tips. Yes, this is the truck I am going to paint Burnt Orange. I have only painted the firewall so far....
My running boards have 6 holes on the step on the inside edge. See attached picture. Are these factory or did a previous owner add these for...
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