Recent content by Long Rider
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Seat recovering
Save a lot of pain and suffering and go buy a good set of hog ring plyers. You can also save yourself some time, sore hands and frustration by covering the foam with some "BIG" trash bags and then slide the new upholstery over them, get everything lined up then pull the bin liner out. Helpful...- Long Rider
- Post #10
- Forum: Interior
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Remove accessories from this old truck?
I would pull them and save them. You might want them back on after some time goes by or you could sell them and use the money for something you know you want.- Long Rider
- Post #24
- Forum: Aftermarket Accessories
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Door sills
My 79 Deluxe had black plastic but I am doing the whole interior and am going with the "shiny stuff"" this time.- Long Rider
- Post #8
- Forum: Interior
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Stock 1976 C10 - Need Wheel/Tire size help!
Hunter S Tompson was right.- Long Rider
- Post #6
- Forum: Wheels and Tires
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I finally got me a squarebody
Welcome from The RED NECK side of Oregon.- Long Rider
- Post #15
- Forum: Introduction
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New kid on the (small) block.
Welcome from Oregon. The hardest part of working on these trucks is to decide how far and how much you want to put into it. Then trying to stop when you get there. (you can't)- Long Rider
- Post #15
- Forum: Introduction
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New to me '82 Chevy C20
WELCOME from the PNW. Your truck looks like a fun and useful project.- Long Rider
- Post #15
- Forum: Introduction
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Craziest antitheft idea yet.
We have a blue t connection to our phones so if the thing starts it pops up on the phone. Takes a photo of the thief and puts the car into "safe mode (It will only go about 15 mph.) Wife and I both "carry" so if we are close enough problem solved.- Long Rider
- Post #54
- Forum: Tech Discussion
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Bought an '87 long bed on Bring a Trailer a few days ago
Another welcome aboard from the PNW.- Long Rider
- Post #63
- Forum: Introduction
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Need an electrical (220v) second opinion
Well fine. But I don't know the answer anyway- Long Rider
- Post #22
- Forum: Garage
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Chevy C10 "Build"
I am about 8 months into my second square body build. The last one took me about 3 1/2 years and cost $26K. The red 73 on my profile. As for his choice as to what his truck looked like when he was done, that is always up to the owner. The thing that kind of bugged me was his reference to how if...- Long Rider
- Post #14
- Forum: Other Vehicles
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Thermostat 195?
I had my truck overheat on a short road trip so I stopped and ran into a small town parts store and bought a new one. I bought the cheapest one they had, I know brain dead right? It lasted for one month and one day when it started running hotter but not into the red. I bought an AC Deco and...- Long Rider
- Post #10
- Forum: Tech Discussion
