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Old 02-06-2014, 10:49 AM
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nice ride, I would chop the top on the C10... For some reason I dig the chopped look.

did you plasti dip the bmw? I have thought about doing my truck in it.
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when do you plan to plastidip?
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when do you plan to plastidip?
haven't decided for sure if I will or just do a nice single stage satin black paint job.
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Wink Headers

As for headers Hawks installed Stainless Works headers on my 71 when they did the LSx swap. They fit nicely with just a touch of frame work on the passenger side. You can't even tell it.


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FWIW the matte black seems payed out and that color green is awesome IMO.
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I do have 5 gallons of the green just sitting around...lol
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and it would look something like this if I did it.

my 68' c-10 SWB resto-mod!-rgstcar.jpg
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I think you should go for it
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Green is sweet, let me know if or when you want to do the windows. I got a guy.
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Cool,I'm about to build the same truck with a 6.0/6L80E,what size rims and tires are those,I will likely use oval car(figures-they all went with my race car when I sold it) or rallyes as well...


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