Finally pegged it down today.. There's been a cascade of shit. Something in the fuel I got along the way to retrieve the donor engine busted up...
Also @jetas. The plan has been as such.. Get it driving and keep it alive, update a few things that'll be easy to transition over to the swap and...
Yeah, I'll have to talk to him about his 22r. I was hoping to keep the 8r going until it was time for it to go under the knife for the big swap....
Well thanks @ jetas. My bud does have a 22r he just yanked out of his truck that I could probably grab cheap.. But, I guess the plan is to swap a...
Well.. It's been too long. To paraphrase the last six (?!) months; It was a fight. But I'm glad I got into it. Things that I did along the way......
Dude.. Nice, I hopped over to check this out after you hit up my thread.. Sick door panel, I had no idea anyone else had the plates theme going on...
Thanks bud! Yeah it's definitely different, and totally was a score even with all the Hell I've been going through to get it roaded again. Good...
Hey bud.. Just found your thread. I'm in the rust belt '71 game myself. We must be the same kind of sick.. Anyways, you've definitely got the edge...
As it sits now. So.. The build goes on.. And on.. Realistically, nothing about this truck was a good idea. I scooped it up unknowing what...
^^ The front end as it is to this point.. Honestly in all of my not knowing and frustration, the main reason why I refuse to abandon this truck is...
More gems from along the way.. More pictures.. Of some awesomeness
In the above^ we've got some pictures: Immediately after lifting the bed to begin fixing the crossmember, which for an upper Midwest truck with...
Let's start where this phone starts... As I said in the last post, main computing device is my phone.. And this one is something that happened in...
So.. This has really been turning into an epic journey, as I imagined.. Things are plugging along, but at almost a snail's pace, so allow me to...
Hmm.. Well.. I'll have to make some more calls about that.. One was specifically listed as a 4x2 and the other I don't think mentioned it.. Either...
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