IIGW.org 83 Crew Cab

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IIGW.org 83 Crew Cab
iarodder avatar
iarodder
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That thing looks sick, cant wait to see it together. The color is awesome. When do you get to come home and start back in on it.
big bear avatar
big bear
+1y
Love the color..lookn good.they do not make clear markers for the squaes.only option is to swap to newerbody style.and,they don't offer tru clear rear fender light.only the euro clear with orange.but I read u can run the true clear marker light off a 73-80 front fender and it fits .brothers and classic parts sells em
bk2life avatar
bk2life
+1y

ive been workin on it almost every week since i have been here in afghan. but ill be back in usa in march.
bk2life avatar
bk2life
+1y
this pissed me off a bit that someone would say this:




lol, you obviously havent seen my thread in a while. and if you must know im sitting in afghan until april, during this time i have pulled the motor, built a 600hp 496, got the chassis sand blasted and painted. firewall shaved, and painted, the body work done on the truck and primered the entire thing.. all this while i have been deployed over here. and if you have seen the thread, its not just paint, its body drop, bags, interior, the entire truck..


so im sorry if the time i started the body drop on a completely stock truck to where its at now, barely 2 years later offends you.
bk2life avatar
bk2life
+1y
getting some ideas together fro the new rear frame section. going to design something and have it water jetted. ill draw some ideas and post them up in a day or two..
big bear avatar
big bear
+1y
Have a question,not to be nosey,but if I can ask,approx what u got I into ur big block? Money wise.also,what ur plans for rear frame? U redoing ur notches ect or u talking jus frame work?
bk2life avatar
bk2life
+1y

Pretty much plan on cutting frame off behind the cab somewhere. Probably right about where the
big bear avatar
big bear
+1y
Thanks a lot for the reply bro.I appreciate that. I really dig the motor setup. I'm anxious for end result.that's gonna sound so nasty. And,shit,I liked the current setup,but I'm more a simple bare bones look guy.I squared off fan haha. Anyways,sounds killer man.u have a killer ass project here.
bk2life avatar
bk2life
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still workin on ideas, but this will give you some insight of where im tyrin to go with the rear frame.

will draw up a side view and add more as time goes on..
bk2life avatar
bk2life
+1y

appreciate that! maybe aug or so ill take it down the frame and get it ready for painting. i like to get all the drivability issues all corrected before tear down for paint..