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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 11:59 AM
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Old Dec 20, 2007 | 01:06 AM
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man ive never seen that much rust. J/k i live in a desert here on the west coast. ill have to post some pics of my dads 49 farm rod. its sittin on an s-10 short bed frame.
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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 07:30 AM
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nice job OnyxSilveradoSS. any updates? I am in the process of building a 50 model with a 5.3 and 4L60e from a 2006 tahoe.


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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 04:04 PM
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WOW, that motor is levitating!!
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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 08:16 PM
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WOW, that motor is levitating!!
pretty cool huh?
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 12:01 PM
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I also have a 50 3100 that is just waiting to get some TLC. who am i kidding, it needs a ton of TLC! it has a '66 327 in it right now. I want to go with a 6.0 and turbo or radix. I am gonna keep an eye on your progress so i can take cues on what to do right.
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 07:50 AM
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cool project
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 07:06 PM
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any updates?
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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keep them coming !
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Old May 8, 2008 | 06:40 PM
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did you ever figure a way to mount your compressor?
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