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I need help choosing a route for restoring my frame
I’ve got a 79 frame that I would like to paint. I don’t know what route to take with it Do I get it sand blasted? If so Is there any prep before I paint it. Also what paint should I use. I’m thinking of using por-15 or sweet patina black out. Can’t decide on which one. If there a better one...- Old man Lucas
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- frame restoration
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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Frame Reinforcement for 1/2 ton frame
I have a 78 k10 frame I picked up to use as the base for my build. It was super clean (which is kinda rare up here in central NY). I've already done most of the chassis work to it, including 1-ton rear end, Dana-60 in the front and some other suspension modifications. My question is, how much...- amateurgarage
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- 1/2 ton frame modified squarebody
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Surface rust (and more) questions
First post to the forms here and I’m pretty excited about the squarebody I found. Been looking around for a truck for quite some time. I’m attaching photos of a 1976 Chevrolet Silverado K10. Looking for advice on the rust throughout and how to correctly handle to ensure this survivor keeps on...- mdesign
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- chevy frame k10 paint rust
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- Forum: Paint and Body
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1987 Dump Truck Frame compatibility
Hello, I was wondering if any of you know if an 87' dump truck share the same frame as a K series, or Dually? I'm looking to remove a dump truck bed and replace it with a dually bed. I can't find anywhere if they share the same type of frame, or if it's worth the hassle to put a dually bed on...- GM_Mike
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- chassis dually dump truck frame
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It's this fixable?
Okay so found this gem.... Driver side engine bay frame rail. Is it repairable?20200620_213802 by RedGeneral posted Jun 20, 2020 at 10:41 PM20200620_213806 by RedGeneral posted Jun 20, 2020 at 10:41 PM- RedGeneral
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- frame
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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1982 LWB to SWB Conversion
Hey Everyone, I'm new to the Forum as I am just starting a restored project on my 82' C10 and I'm looking to shorten the frame to take it from a LWB to a SWB. I have spent some time looking around for a decent SWB frame but have not had much luck in my particular area, and my LWB frame is in...- Travis82SB
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- frame lwb modification swb
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K20/K30 frame
Hello! I’m new to the forum. I’m building my truck from the bottom up. I have a frame for it, 3/4-1ton, but it’s for a single cab, I’m looking for a 1 ton Crew Cab frame for a square body, in New York. Has anyone got a tip of one or selling one? Thanks!- Erica Wentworth
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- 1 ton 3/4 ton crew cab frame k20 k30
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
