95 c1500 RCLB Project

[mattjslaunwhite]

might take her down to ruggles rd tomorrow and see how stuck i can get lol, ill have my friend with is ranger follow to pull me out lol

 

[mattjslaunwhite]

finally the first real day of spring lol, started fabbing up weld in panels the truck needs, got alot done today before work.

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ready to be welded on, did the wheelwell on the left rear too, pics once i upload them, metal was the casing of a old stereo lol hey metal is metal!

 

[great white]

finally the first real day of spring lol, started fabbing up weld in panels the truck needs, got alot done today before work.

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ready to be welded on, did the wheelwell on the left rear too, pics once i upload them, metal was the casing of a old stereo lol hey metal is metal!

NAPA in Middleton sells those patch panels. Not very expensive and OEM fit.

You've save yourself a lot of time in just bodywork alone.

I'm not trying to be insulting, but those that you've made are going to be a nightmare to get to look like anything besides a backwoods beater....

 

[mattjslaunwhite]

im off tomorrow so ill stop in at napa and take a look, i figured it was a nice day and i had the metal, it was sorta i started sanding and lead to making those lol you know how it is

 

[mattjslaunwhite]

well glad to know that with my basic tires and 2wd i can get thru some muddy areas, albeight just to a few trailers im watching over, were getting hit with quite the wind/rain storm here

 

[mattjslaunwhite]

cab corners are $57 each, not bad 2 day order in from Dartmouth. pissed, theres a 2004 nbs RCLB 4x4 iv been trying to buy off a freind for a few years, even offered over $1000 for it 2 years ago no go, found out today he said it a few days ago for $300!! grrr

 

[mattjslaunwhite]

well took her down the other half of ruggles rd (good half still to much snow to get a 2wd back there, we had a hard time yesterday with a 4wd ranger. glad to finally get some mud on her, sucks that the mud and paint are so darn close in color lol

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oh yea you can see on the rear wheelwell where i fixed it and some touch up spots i had to sand surface rust off the hood, slowly shes getting there, next friday payday ill be picking up 2 235/75r15 (same size thats on it) but alot more aggressive tread. toss them on the back and the current rears on the front. might (dep on size of pay) pick up my new door too.

 

[mattjslaunwhite]

got my tires and push bar today, allready mounted her on the front!

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[SCOTTYINWV]

My brothers ion is the same color

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Only pic I have of it

 

[mattjslaunwhite]

lol his must be a 05-07, i can tell from the front end, fun little cars, def better then the other 3 GM delta platform cars (cobalt,G5 and HHR)