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Step bars
So, if you remember my intro thread, I recently bought a 78 K10. There's clearly a learning curve to a 40 year old truck. I bought some bully step hoops to put on the truck so I didn't have to keep pulling myself into the truck with the steering wheel. I crawl under the truck with my drill and...- Newsome Road
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76 K10 Heavy
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76 K10 Heavy
I was really looking for a step side when I was on the hunt. I love the way they look. I guess that just gives me an excuse to start looking for another one! I'm curious about the eagerness to change it over to part time. Is it a fuel mileage decision, or concern for the reliability?- Newsome Road
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Finally did it!
I paid just under 5k. The paint looks to be decent quality, but there was absolutely no prep work done. There's quite a few rust spots that are just waiting for the right day to pop back through.- Newsome Road
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Finally did it!
I think they're 16s but I'd have to check. Funny thing is my dad bought a 78 brand new. I didn't realize that until I pulled in his driveway and his eyes lit up. It took him right back to his 20s (before us boys started coming along and he had to move to something more car seat friendly :33:).- Newsome Road
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Finally did it!
Ok @animal @cyberxen @Charlie I put a few pics up!- Newsome Road
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Finally did it!
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- Post #6
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Finally did it!
Hey everyone! I'm new to the forum, posting from North Carolina. I have wanted a Square Body for as long as I can remember. About six months ago I finally decided to go for it. Man! Finding the right one was harder than I thought. Trying to balance the amount of rust versus the run quality...- Newsome Road
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