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03-03-2021, 12:52 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks for taking the time to check it out and leaving a comment. Thanks. You are correct Sir. Oh I also have the tailgate to install. Now...

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03-01-2021, 12:44 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Yeah it went on without incident. We took our time was was extra careful. Thanks for all your positive feedback man I really appreciate it.

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02-27-2021, 10:41 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

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02-27-2021, 10:40 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

With the help of my buddies I was able to get the bed on the truck today.

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02-24-2021, 11:53 AM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks, much appreciated. Thanks Len, thats a heck of a compliment.

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02-22-2021, 01:26 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks. Hopefully that will be by summer.

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02-22-2021, 12:08 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks. I don't know about how good I am, I just try really hard. I can work hard and try hard with the best of them.lol

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02-21-2021, 02:48 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Well I got some of the wood installed, but I have to stop here until I have some of my buddies come over to help install the bed on the truck. I have...

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02-20-2021, 01:38 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks for the link, I used something similar to this when I installed my hood. But this is way more product than what I used for the hood. I have a...

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02-17-2021, 04:37 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks man but no wood working for me I like metal way more.lol I'm trying to get everything ready for when I have a bunch of my buddies over to...

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02-17-2021, 02:11 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Well I got the wood stained and protected. Stained. I mixed three stains to come up with this color. It very close to the matching my seat. I like...

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02-10-2021, 11:54 AM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks man I really appreciate that. The dyno tune will not be for a while. I' shooting to really be driving the truck for summer. Thats about the...

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02-10-2021, 02:38 AM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Yes I'm using the stock intake and throttle body I running a TSP cam and yes I was able to tune it and I don't experience hesitation. But I will also...

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02-09-2021, 08:37 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

No it does not get hot at all. Like you said I have the blower and pullers going at all times.

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02-09-2021, 02:42 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

For those that do this as a hobby and don't have a paint booth. If you are interested here is a video of my makeshift paint booth setup after I...

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02-08-2021, 10:44 AM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks man, I really was nervous about the color at first but once I sprayed it I really like it. Thanks

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02-08-2021, 10:42 AM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks Len, I usually do a paperboard pattern and go right to metal, but in this case I need something more rigid to have the correct fitment...

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02-08-2021, 10:35 AM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Thanks Henry. You did not miss it this is the first time I posted it. I only recently fab that up. I did not want the radio in the dash and I...

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02-07-2021, 10:15 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

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02-07-2021, 10:14 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

I also decided to make a center console. I will have it upholstered to match the seat.

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02-07-2021, 10:13 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

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02-07-2021, 10:12 PM

bam55 replied to a thread 58/55 Chevy Truck Project in Classic Restos (pre 1970)

Finally got the bed painted

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