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    tailgate/cab band trim repair

    well its low on the priority list currently but figured I'd start my research. I guess id start with cleaning/polishing. They are still "driver quality" When i get closer to needing them Ill inquire with local paint less dent removal guys. I appreciate the responses and hope I helped anyone else...
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    tailgate/cab band trim repair

    I did read that, regarding the oven cleaner, was gonna go that route, thanks for input though. Since this is dented to begin with i didn't mind giving it the "college try" repairing. Ive seen side moldings for tri five chevys That were dinged up pretty bad repaired but we are talking about a...
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    tailgate/cab band trim repair

    Seen a few videos/write ups on how to effectively polish these trim pieces but nothing really on repair of small dings. Anyone have success in doing so? These are on a recently purchased 86 Silverado parts truck i purchased. While truck itself is trashed beyond saving, i bought it for the bed...
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    C50 to C10 dash and cluster interchangeable?

    im sure i can make it work, no clue what to do with port for ignition switch and choke on c50 cluster
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    C50 to C10 dash and cluster interchangeable?

    thanks guys. i notice alot of these old work horses rotting away in fields and on marketplace. figured it might be a untapped resource.
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    C50 to C10 dash and cluster interchangeable?

    ehh. i zoomed in on dash. looks like ignition key goes in left of steering wheel on dash? pics posted are terrible
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    C50 to C10 dash and cluster interchangeable?

    apologies if this has been covered. I have a line on a interior in a 77 C50. I have a 77 C10 custom deluxe. My dashpad is horrible. C50 although shape looks slightly different doesnt have one crack. Also the cluster gauge needles on C50 are bright in color where as mine are beat,sun faded...
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    hood ding repair

    current hood rust, the reason for the replacement. Been stuck doing yardwork, when i make any progess, ill post a pictures
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    hood ding repair

    the front lip of my hood has rust holes thru the entire front. i found this one on MP yesterday for $40 so i went for it. i have been looking local weekly since June and this was the most reasonably-priced rust free find. i do have a stud welder, guess i will experiment on this as i have never...
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    hood ding repair

    anyone have an opinion on fixing the crack as well as the few dings? cant hammer and dolly cause of the bracing. other than those blems, its at least rust free. its currently tying up valuable garage real estate! was tempted to just throw a tack weld on crack.
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    c10/c60 compatibility

    thank u everyone for your feedback, now i know i can include c60 when i hunt marketplace!
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    c10/c60 compatibility

    thanks, i really want doors, dashpad would be gravy, mine is horrible. to far gone to try that expandable foam/ bondo resto mod ive seen on YT
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    c10/c60 compatibility

    sorry in advance to be "that guy" . i looked in search bar, didnt see exactly what i was looking for. I have a 77c10 plain jane custom deluxe. online,not terribly far is a 75 c60 for sale. pics show dash pad and doors in good condition. Cleary the instrument panel is different, but does the dash...
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    hello from new york

    Huge fan of this site. While its not a pick up it still is a squarebody! 1988 r30. 454 4-speed. Over the years ive done a ton of work to her. Built this in my driveway.Did all welding, bodywork, painting myself. Dont use it for commerical work. just a proud owner. There are still a bunch of...

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