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  1. CaliDude76

    What you all think???

    I think it depends on the bumper...because they have mounting holes for them in the bumper already... I was looking on rockauto.. and it doesn't offer one for the 77's.... although, I don't know if G.M. had one for the 70's trucks?? :think: If not, you could just get you a bumper from the...
  2. CaliDude76

    What you all think???

    You know... I decided to give this other junk-yard near-by a shot to see what they had. If they didn't, I was going to order from Rock-Auto... I priced it all, and it was going to be about 100 bucks with the price of the shipping, air-chin, and grille.. but a grille with no bowtie... Seen...
  3. CaliDude76

    What you all think???

    I finally came up on the grille, and air deflector I wanted from a pick-n-pull nearby. $30 for the grille (from a 90' Chevy Van) $10.99 for the air deflector (from a GMC 'Burb) Had to drill two small screw holes in the grille, on two of the tabs on the top to make it work.. other than...
  4. CaliDude76

    Extended cab square

    I keep up with the 73-87 forum too, and I recall the thread... matter of fact.. here it be: :grd: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/showthread.php?t=365878&highlight=extended+cab IMHO, they just don't look right to me, but that's just my opinion... like it matters..LOL
  5. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    Im ready bro!! I need me a good parts chasing buddy... :slap: I've hit the yards here in L.B... and the one out in Stevenson at the end of Mercy Springs and 140.. NADA!!!!! Went to the one that was a sister company to the one in Stevenson.. which was in Turlock.. and they're the ones that...
  6. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    Thanks a lot everybody for the compliments!! Although I must say.. we ALL have awesome trucks!! not because they look good.. but I think we all have a strong dose of our own personality and taste in em! :waytogo:
  7. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    Thanks!!! But believe me...it needs a lot of work yet. She's a work in progress. I just took a pic of her good side :D
  8. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    ..... alright Jacob, but you gotta pay the freight to get it hauled over to you! ..and don't expect it to have a full tank of fuel either!..... :bleh:
  9. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    I'm pretty sure you could have probably ordered a Custom Deluxe with tilt, but I know mine didn't have it. It didn't bother my dad none, when he had it, but me... naaahh had to have it.
  10. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

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  11. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    I did do some more searchin the next day, in the other direction.. (great way to spend my days off work =0) Anywho... went to a "Pick a Part" place.. payed my two bucks, had my lil travel tool box, and off I went. I found the wheel trim pieces I wanted , in real good shape, all for for...
  12. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    We never even got that far to pull anything off the trucks... it was a real quick no sale that day..
  13. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    WWOOOOWEEEEEE!!!! you all have me here crackin up out loud at my flatscreen..!! :roflbow: :lol: That DumpTruck story is CLASSIC!! WOW
  14. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    I know..right? I couldn't believe it...I was considering offering him 50 for the trim and air dam, and scrap the grille... but forget it the guy wouldn't even budge, no sense in haggling. What happened to good business? I was contemplating standing there and getting in a huge debate with...
  15. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    question though.. would this grille from an 85 bolt right up to my 84?
  16. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    I found it for like 27 bucks... woah! but 22 bucks for shipping.... what did you pay for shipping?
  17. CaliDude76

    What the Heck??

    So today, I go junkyarding to find a few odds and ends for my square... (it's good therapy for me) Looking for 85 grille.. wanna change out my cracked 84 (the red 4x4 on the top right hand corner of this site has the type I'm looking for) Also was wanting a flex-plate cover, front air dam...
  18. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    HA! that's why I swapped out my column for a tilt one.. You all have tilt steering?
  19. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    Thas kool... no discrimination there.. huh? LOL Actually.. when I was running a machine for a concrete company.. the big dog handed me keys to my own F450 Super Duty Diesel, 04 or 05 i think... Thing was massive and tough. Only bad thing tough, is he ordered it with an Auto...
  20. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    Oh no... feeling WAY better in a Furd?? That's like sacrilege or something isn't it....?? :crazy:
  21. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    Geeez.. well, if Wickipedia has it... it's golden! LOL it's all good, I've always been out of the 'average' realm anyway, story of my life... :naughty: No doubt!!!... seriously, I just "rest" my foot on the go-pedal, and I'm cruising like 70 on the highway... built in cruise control :)
  22. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    LOL.. RIIIIIIIIGHHT.., That's prolly what got me in trouble in the first darn place...!!! Me and my big 'ol lead foot size 12 self.. :Sumo: I'm 6 foot 226, I look like Grape Ape driving my square. All you see is arms and a fat head.. LOL The folks back in the 70's and 80's musta been...
  23. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    :hail:--> HotRodPC Your my HERO!! I just became more edumicated. Too bad you weren't near me, I'd be at your place like everyday asking questions.
  24. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    HotRodPC, is gonna have to jump in on this one.. but what I do know about mine is that the vacuum modulator in the back has an adjustment screw that you can turn either in, or out to adjust your shift firmness and points. I kept turning mine in until it shifted solid, (when i got it back it was...
  25. CaliDude76

    Shade-Tree tranny part 2

    Well.. thank ya!! I really do understand what your saying, and the guy seemed to know what he was doing, and yes it was a bench re-build, and the t-converter was new,as well as the flex plate. I was trying to be as economical as I could by pulling it out myself, (with plenty of help, of...

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