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Thanks Country. I got tired of fighting the rain and using tarps for everything so I built this during my last 2 weeks off from work.
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I'm going to tackle the wiring...

Got my Painless Harness in. I'm building a 16 x 24 workshop on my spare lot so I can do this thing right from here on out. Work on the truck should be a little slow for a couple months because that...

Anyone on here tried the Wilwood rear disk kit like seen HERE

It seems reasonable considering it includes the bracket, rotor, 4-piston calipers, pads, and includes an e-brake. Ebay has the kit...

Thanks all for the input. I've been reading a lot about the 6L80e low first and second gear and it sounds like 373 is right in the middle for good performance on both top and bottom ends. I'm gonna...

thanks jansen, i can't wait!!!!!

Thanks, the seats are from http://discountvantruck.com/truck40-20-40seats/truckseatsLotus.htm

The have adapters for many trucks and they fit perfectly.

A little pricy, but completely worth it...

some random pics
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yeah, my wife got tired of the project being in the driveway last year, go figure...
We own the lot next door but it's been a swamp for the past 3 years. Last year, i had a total of 120 yards of...

I have an LS3/6L80e out of a wrecked 2010 Camaro, no cam, no stall, just tuned. My truck(81 c10) will be a DD (only when I'm home from offshore) that sees the strip on occasion. It's halfway done,...

I have an LS3/6L80e out of a wrecked 2010 Camaro, no cam, no stall, just tuned. My truck(81 c10) will be a DD (only when I'm home from offshore) that sees the strip on occasion. It's halfway done,...

Cancelled the order for the harness from brothers, going with Painless. They look like the only one to utilize the stock bulkhead-style connection on the existing hole in the firewall...correct me...

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Man, I know it's been a while. Works been killing me. I think about the truck everyday and I got a little progress to show. Stripped the cab down to the last bolt and painted it myself, John Deere...

here's another one...

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I personally like the low profile mirrors like these....

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I have also seen fiberglass mirrors painted the same as the body that look really nice. here's one but it's not the one...

thank you sirs, it has certainly been rewarding.

found this somewhere online...not sure who it belongs to but this is the paint i want

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Got some work done while I was home this time. Front sway bar is in and the steering is complete, with the exception of an alignment.

I painted the tank just to see how it would come out. still...

thx. going with Griffin, dual fans and shroud

thanks fellas, it's a slow build but it's been worth the wait so far. I will keep posting pics and updates. radiator, fuel pump, and fuel cell getting ordered friday. she should be running in a...

I haven't been on here for about 6 months. Been busy working and trying to buy a new house.

This is what the truck looks like now. Got some rims off craigslist for $400(score)...

Progress...

Anyone????

6.2L L23/6L80 swap into 81swb...

Changed oil pan for clearance. New oil pan does not have oil level sensor. Can I tune that out or will i run into problems????????

I guess i'll answer my own post, hoping it helps someone else.

Can't remove that tail housing with "propeller flange". It has seals keeping in the tans fluid.

I refered to the service manuals...

did a little more research, looks like i can remove that housing, revealing a beautiful 'ol output shaft....voila. Forgive me for my ignorance, and please by all means correct me if i'm...