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  1. M

    Thank, it was a fun experience. Hope to share more videos in the future.

    Thank, it was a fun experience. Hope to share more videos in the future.
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    Chirpping tires

    OK, Got the truck tuned up and took it for its first good drive. I chirped the tires in both 2nd and 3rd. Just makes you feel so good about getting it tuned right. Just wanted to share it and see if anyone else gets excited about that. I'm kind of a weirdo
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    5.3L swap into 57

    I love the swap. Looks good man. Keep up the good work
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    V8 conversion Video

    For sure on the gas hog. I filled it up and drove it to work 2 times. After seeing the gas gauge I left it home for a week. Crazy how thirsty the little guy is. Got my new distributor in last night, I'll be putting it in soon. http://youtu.be/KeMDgGkX4sA?list=UUAAmbhpDRFy2eDkj0O084mA New...
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    V8 conversion motor mounts

    I used this same mount in my swap. I made a video, but it only shows the mounts a few times. http://youtu.be/qbxkKAPI6jQ I'll get more info on them asap
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    V8 conversion Video

    Tractor would be nice, than I could stop using my truck for working around the house. I rebuilt the 283. .040 over with roller cam and rocker, 600 cfm carb ( had to jet it way down) I have my new Distributer. Got it in the mail today. Should be running good here soon.
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    V8 conversion Video

    Tired The old 235 was a tired and could no longer pull a trailer or even the truck. I still have it and am going to rebuild it. But for the time I am going to run the V8. I have a few options for the 6. Put in a 55 pickup I have or put it into a old tractor. Still not sure. But ether way I...
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    Comment by 'mikebte' in media 'Exhaust1'

    I would like to think you got it on by now. Sorry for the delay in responce
  9. M

    V8 conversion Video

    Swapped out the Inline 6 for a V8 and figured I would post my video. Not the best but you can see how it was done. Will post for photos later with detailed info. My carb needed a rebuild and I am waiting a new HEI right now. http://youtu.be/qbxkKAPI6jQ Enjoy, Used a tractor for my engine...
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    1750 Mile long haul in my 59 chevy truck

    Drove from California to Oklahoma this last month. The 235 Pulled a 13X6 enclosed trailer with 4800Lbs. Total Weight was 10,000Lbs. Was a fun trip. Took some video. Not much to watch But Im sharing the trip. http://youtu.be/_cNYP2aY19Q
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    Here is a video of my generator to alternator swap

    Well im glade i could help. I was hopping to help other folks who may be on the fence about doing the job. Good luck and enjoy
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    Here is a video of my generator to alternator swap

    Here is a video of my generator to alternator swap. Check it out. May help other folks. http://youtu.be/II-WP6sBCXU This is a video of all the stuff I needed for alternator upgrade so I had to make a video to show you all what I got. http://youtu.be/hgM0XiI_Dy4 enjoy The Conversion with an...
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    Installed Tonneau Cover. Looks Good

    Not sure just what to do with it yet. Was the wifes grandfauthers and he bought it new and left it in a feild. Ill keep you up to date on what I choose to do with it. Thanks for the offer on the window.
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    Installed Tonneau Cover. Looks Good

    You know it. Looks like you know your pumps. Like to rebuild it some day. Running a Autozone pump for now.
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    OEM sway bar

    OEM sway bar. Check it out http://www.ebay.com/itm/sway-bar-advanced-design-chevy-truck-panel-puckup-1-2-ton-3100-/200749303387?pt=Vintage_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&hash=item2ebd97465b&vxp=mtr
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    Installed Tonneau Cover. Looks Good

    Fresh From the Feild
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    Spare tire mount mod for bed cover

    Yes. I was in Cheyenne. Moved to Calfornia for a few years with the Navy. Ill be moving to Pueblo here in July. Have to hit you up and have a get together with some other colorado truck owners. Maybe go for a cruise.
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    Spare tire mount mod for bed cover

    Yes I like how you did yours. I was thinking of doing that later on, But this worked good for a quick fix. Nice work on the your tire mount as well. I like Heavy duty stuff
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    Spare tire mount mod for bed cover

    Cut and welded the side Spare mount. Made it work with a bed cover since it bolted to the top of the bed. Anyway here is some photos for anyone else looking to do so.
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    Installed Tonneau Cover. Looks Good

    Installed a tonneau cover to cover my Goods on road trips. Tonneau is off a 73-87 chevy short step side.
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