Project Newbie aka Panty Dropper :)

Newbie · May 08, 2012, 03:06:27 AM

I bought a 78 Short bed Chev from a fellow redneck that had some work done to it.. but what was done was soon found to be done wrong :/ my dad and i had got a buddy to trailer it home.

Newbie · May 08, 2012, 03:08:54 AM

i already have alot of the truck done to begin bogging,but never had time to start this thread until now.. so ill put more pics up and info when i get the chance.

Newbie · May 08, 2012, 03:15:53 AM

here is another pics of the beast lol looks terrible and ran like junk with the stock 350 in it. it had a broke turbo 350 in it.. i have a 14 bolt 1 ton in the rear and a 10 bolt 3/4 ton in the front..

Newbie · May 08, 2012, 03:20:13 AM

so off with the tires to find out that all the bleeders were rusted and the rotors and brake drums ext.. lots of work and pb blaster / torch to get them loose lol

Newbie · May 08, 2012, 03:21:16 AM

i will be finding more the pics later in the week.. let me know what u guys think! lol i know shes ugly but it will be awesome when she gets closer to being done.

Bigdaddy · May 08, 2012, 03:54:58 AM

lookin good

Newbie · May 08, 2012, 10:42:30 PM

thank you big daddy! you got to take a pic of it at TGW when it was 50% done

Blazin40s · May 08, 2012, 10:45:21 PM

U gonna have it out to slaughtered on sat?

Rosco · May 09, 2012, 01:43:33 AM

Yeah Cody bring it out!

Newbie · May 10, 2012, 12:33:15 AM

Quote from: Blazin40s on May 08, 2012, 10:45:21 PM
U gonna have it out to slaughtered on sat?

Quote from: Rosco on May 09, 2012, 01:43:33 AM
Yeah Cody bring it out!

haha i would love to guys but kinda had some plans already for that day.. and my truck needs to have the second radiator put in so i can keep it cool.. the whole time at TGW it was running 210 to 235 degrees .. i dunno maybe if plans get canceled for saturday.. i would really like to but its not looking to good!

Newbie · May 10, 2012, 12:54:14 AM

more pictures of progress up soon!

Newbie · May 22, 2012, 01:23:17 AM

pulled the 350 tranny and tcase to have the trans rebuilt.

Newbie · May 22, 2012, 01:24:13 AM

the G/f painted my fire walls for me after i pulled the stock SBC 350 out

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Newbie · May 22, 2012, 01:28:42 AM

painted the truck while i was waiting for the tranny to be built and my buddy to come over so we can pull the new motor out of my other car.

Newbie · May 22, 2012, 01:29:03 AM

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Newbie · May 22, 2012, 01:31:26 AM

the new SBC with some Edelbroc carb and cams in it

Newbie · May 22, 2012, 01:31:54 AM

more pics