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Title: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 08, 2013, 04:04:56 AM
going to be a very slow project but here it goes got this off top fist a couple months ago and been doing little things to it! its a 1979 gmc high sierra tall deck 427 350 turbo trans and 203 t case 6 inch lift with 35's
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 08, 2013, 04:10:03 AM
took the holly 600 that was on it off and got a different one took off giant ass fan and put dual eletric fans on changed the drag link and changed the oil in it!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: STEUERDUKES on March 08, 2013, 06:25:50 AM
 ==kp Sweet truck!!!

==wgm
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 11, 2013, 03:26:35 PM
had it out at the mounds yesterday did good need to cut a slot in cab so it will go into 4 low
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: burl on March 11, 2013, 05:42:41 PM
;D

(http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa83/lil_burl/2012-05-17_11-57-13_476.jpg) (http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa83/lil_burl/2012-05-17_11-57-13_476.jpg)
(http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa83/lil_burl/2012-05-17_11-56-00_36.jpg) (http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa83/lil_burl/2012-05-17_11-56-00_36.jpg)
(http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa83/lil_burl/2012-05-14_20-58-51_268.jpg) (http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa83/lil_burl/2012-05-14_20-58-51_268.jpg)
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: ProGrade on March 11, 2013, 06:15:37 PM
Sweet! get some paint on that rust free box before its not rust free. That truck is clean!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: WHITE KNIGHT on March 11, 2013, 06:20:16 PM
Just love those short boxes    Nice truck !!!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 11, 2013, 06:48:52 PM
needs a passanger door a hood and body work!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: burl on March 11, 2013, 06:50:55 PM
Quote from: ProGrade on March 11, 2013, 06:15:37 PM
Sweet! get some paint on that rust free box before its not rust free. That truck is clean!

not as clean as it looks but its a damn good start floors were fixed by lil red so all hes gotta do is fix the pillars n windsheild and paint and hes set!

would be a funner truck with a more responsive sbc.. injected.. would be killer and of coarse tons, hope to see you finish this Shane
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 11, 2013, 06:58:49 PM
Quote from: burl on March 11, 2013, 06:50:55 PM
Quote from: ProGrade on March 11, 2013, 06:15:37 PM
Sweet! get some paint on that rust free box before its not rust free. That truck is clean!

not as clean as it looks but its a damn good start floors were fixed by lil red so all hes gotta do is fix the pillars n windsheild and paint and hes set!

would be a funner truck with a more responsive sbc.. injected.. would be killer and of coarse tons, hope to see you finish this Shane
i plan to keep it just going to be slow im a broke college kid
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: burl on March 11, 2013, 07:26:39 PM
Quote from: TRENT on March 11, 2013, 07:09:53 PM
Always liked this truck. I would ditch that 203 and put a 205 in it

i could tell when you unloaded it loll
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 12, 2013, 05:41:48 AM
think its going to be painted gloss black!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: michigan maniac on March 12, 2013, 02:25:11 PM
Nice looking truck
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 16, 2013, 08:11:36 PM
Used to be a nice truck
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: michigan maniac on March 16, 2013, 08:47:11 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 16, 2013, 08:11:36 PM
Used to be a nice truck

Ut oh what happened ?
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 16, 2013, 09:48:52 PM
Quote from: michigan maniac on March 16, 2013, 08:47:11 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 16, 2013, 08:11:36 PM
Used to be a nice truck

Ut oh what happened ?
rolled it driving to my dads this morning
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 16, 2013, 09:49:32 PM
Going to need fenders hood and a bed think I have doors lined up :(
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 16, 2013, 11:32:14 PM
Quote from: marshall on March 16, 2013, 11:29:36 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 16, 2013, 09:48:52 PM
Quote from: michigan maniac on March 16, 2013, 08:47:11 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 16, 2013, 08:11:36 PM
Used to be a nice truck

Ut oh what happened ?
rolled it driving to my dads this morning
ooooooooooh. Damn er
yup suck but it kept us safe!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: TopFist on March 17, 2013, 12:01:55 AM
Boo!  Glad your ok!!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: betterbeaters on March 17, 2013, 01:49:46 AM
Any pics? Sucks glad ur ok
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 17, 2013, 03:27:41 AM
 ==sick ==censor ==censor ==censor ==sick
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: burl on March 17, 2013, 05:38:58 AM
Damn, good thing its old iron, a new truck woulda ben @#&$ed
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 17, 2013, 12:28:48 PM
Ya got real real lucky it's like over  a 10ft drop
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: michigan maniac on March 17, 2013, 01:17:03 PM
Dang, that sucks, glad your ok ... Was your quad in the back?
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: betterbeaters on March 17, 2013, 01:17:53 PM
cab dont look too bad.   got really lucky!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: CMUDFLY on March 17, 2013, 02:14:10 PM
Quote from: TopFist on March 17, 2013, 12:01:55 AM
Boo!  Glad your ok!!
that sucks
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: yukonjake on March 17, 2013, 03:15:15 PM
Glad your ok sorry about the truck
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: Mudgrunt on March 17, 2013, 04:22:38 PM
sorry to hear you crashed your truck, glad no one was hurt
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 17, 2013, 06:03:04 PM
Quad was in the back cab maybe saveable
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: 355REDNECK on March 18, 2013, 01:26:09 AM
thats sucks
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: scottsdale on March 19, 2013, 06:46:28 AM
sucks about your accident was a great looking truck to start the project with
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: littleripper on March 19, 2013, 01:02:43 PM
I told u what we can do for the front clip and doors beside the 91 front clip looks better to
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: llewis660 on March 19, 2013, 01:07:32 PM
Short boxes rock . Bum deal with what happend. If u use it as a bogger don't spend lots of $ on body work same thing gonna happen
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 26, 2013, 02:15:27 PM
got a feont clip and doors lined up got a back glass and ordered a winshield for it today!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: yukonjake on March 26, 2013, 03:46:54 PM
Awesome should be looking good in no time bud
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on March 26, 2013, 09:17:04 PM
Quote from: highbrid on March 26, 2013, 03:46:54 PM
Awesome should be looking good in no time bud
yea hope I can get my cab straightened out!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: ProGrade on March 27, 2013, 12:21:08 AM
hope you get it straight again, try and keep her between the lines next time...
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on April 11, 2013, 01:11:34 PM
Got doors for it need drivers fender and a hood trucks going to body shop tomorrow to have cab pulled
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on April 22, 2013, 02:17:07 AM
pulled cab a inch and half got windshield and back glass in it! its driveable again doing a steering gear box friday and a tune up and it will be back to ripping need a hood and drivers fender going to leave the box for now prolly rattle can the truck when it gets warmer too!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on May 20, 2013, 12:54:47 AM
got a dent puller at a garage sale this weekend pulled my bed so its decent rattle can the bed looks like p00 but better then primer i guess taking it to prom friday!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: ddmachine on May 21, 2013, 12:55:35 PM
good luck on the rebuild sucks what happened
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on June 11, 2013, 02:45:34 PM
Trucks running good got a locker for it the other day taking it to the dunes for the 4th of july
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on June 25, 2013, 02:15:36 AM
 GotMud?
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on June 25, 2013, 02:16:52 AM
put the locker in today and then went and got stuck
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: betterbeaters on June 25, 2013, 04:40:04 PM
looks good! love my rear locker
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on June 25, 2013, 05:09:26 PM
Quote from: betterbeaters on June 25, 2013, 04:40:04 PM
looks good! love my rear locker

yea it's ok for a old beater would like to fix it up nice one day
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on July 09, 2013, 11:57:28 AM
Had it at the dunes for a week truck did good!!
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: burl on August 17, 2013, 02:06:10 AM
I'd say that hole was about 38" deep loll
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: yukonjake on August 17, 2013, 03:39:25 AM
lol
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on September 11, 2013, 02:38:37 AM
blew a tire so need a new tire its been sitting try to start it today and think my starter took a p00
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on October 09, 2013, 01:28:33 PM
coming soon 3/4 tons 2 inch body lift and 38.5s
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: TopFist on October 09, 2013, 01:31:48 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on October 09, 2013, 01:28:33 PM
coming soon 3/4 tons 2 inch body lift and 38.5s

sweet
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: 7387chevynut on October 09, 2013, 05:56:42 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on June 25, 2013, 02:16:52 AM
put the locker in today and then went and got stuck

Why is only one side buried? Having a locker means (2) tires in front or back burying themselves...
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on October 09, 2013, 07:34:37 PM
Quote from: 7387chevynut on October 09, 2013, 05:56:42 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on June 25, 2013, 02:16:52 AM
put the locker in today and then went and got stuck

Why is only one side buried? Having a locker means (2) tires in front or back burying themselves...
The hole is only big enough to put one side in has a locker in the rear
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: J.C. on October 24, 2013, 03:45:42 PM
Back it in next time lol
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on October 24, 2013, 07:38:50 PM
Quote from: J.C. on October 24, 2013, 03:45:42 PM
Back it in next time lol
not going to be in the mud anymore going to try and get a new body b4 spring
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: Boggen Joe on October 26, 2013, 02:15:50 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on October 24, 2013, 07:38:50 PM
Quote from: J.C. on October 24, 2013, 03:45:42 PM
Back it in next time lol
not going to be in the mud anymore going to try and get a new body b4 spring
Lol yeh right, mud is in your blood
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on October 26, 2013, 07:35:57 PM
Quote from: Boggen Joe on October 26, 2013, 02:15:50 PM
Quote from: BUDGETBOGGER03 on October 24, 2013, 07:38:50 PM
Quote from: J.C. on October 24, 2013, 03:45:42 PM
Back it in next time lol
not going to be in the mud anymore going to try and get a new body b4 spring
Lol yeh right, mud is in your blood

ya i know lol but going to try t make it nice lol
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: lilred on October 26, 2013, 08:32:14 PM
body mounts holding? ==roll glad to see its still going..
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on October 29, 2013, 01:34:25 AM
Quote from: lilred on October 26, 2013, 08:32:14 PM
body mounts holding? ==roll glad to see its still going..
there rough cab is pretty twisted
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: 355REDNECK on January 07, 2014, 11:22:32 PM
anything new
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on January 08, 2014, 12:47:38 AM
Trying to get a plow this weekend also picked up a set of paddle tires
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: 355REDNECK on January 08, 2014, 01:22:30 AM
u going to the truck as a play toy or fix it up and make a nice dd out of it
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on February 14, 2014, 12:11:32 AM
Didn't get the plow going to swap axles and motor when it warms up a little going to put a350 in it. Took the bench seat out today took all the carpet out and the headliner got bucket racing seats for it should be in tonorrow
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: burl on February 14, 2014, 03:56:05 AM
Still got that cb antenna coax?
Title: Re: 79 Shortbox
Post by: BUDGETBOGGER03 on February 14, 2014, 05:46:21 AM
Yup just took it out today