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  1. Burkee1483

    Brainstorming layout..

    Finally getting to the point where I can start to lay out speakers and wiring home runs from the headunit to the amp. Kicker 10 Kicker 750 amp Kicker CE 6x9 with external cross overs and tweaters Kicker Dual 2.5’s In the factory 4x10 hole using classic cars adaptor plate. It’s been a very...
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    Wtb: old license plates

    Just looking for a stack of old license plates. I’m gonna use em to make panels for my fire wall to try and block debris from collecting in the inner rocker etc. figured cheap and workable route! If you’ve got a stack of 10+ It would be awesome. Name your price and shipping cost I can get it...
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    Early squares. Wanna go h4? Toyota has a killer deal

    Between chevys and VW’s I’ve had a lot of 7in round glass h4 headlights. Having seen these in person they are super nice!! Toyota is having a close out it looks like on Land Cruiser headlights and they will fit our trucks I ordered 2 sets today to hoard lol...
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    Fleetside bed sides different?

    I don’t how I’ve not noticed in 7 years of ownership but the other day I was pulling my gas tanks and realized my passenger side fuel neck is recessed in the body but my driver side fill neck looks like someone hole sawed the body for the filler and just zipped 3 screws in to the hold neck. Is...
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    having a moment....replacing all my door/window seals

    so i feel like every year truck has a little something different the window gasket that goes along the channel has 2 pins that are suppose to click into the door frame.... got those BUT my 74 doors has a smaller hole in the door itself than the replacement seals from OER are.. has anyone else...
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    AC Delco Dual Pressure gauge

    Peep it https://ebay.us/m/wAk6P7
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    Bench seat with floor shifter..to console or not..

    While I’ve had down time from working on my truck Ive been looking for classic removable center consoles that have drink holders and won’t interrupt my shifting (hurst Indy 3 speed) Anyone have some Insight? I’m about to say Effff it and go with some classic window cup holders lol
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    Name that hubcap

    Drawing a blank on what these hubcaps are called. I’ve got 3 out of 4. 2 are crazy pitted and one is like new. 5 lug wheels. With clips to hold a factory cap. I appreciate any help!
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    Lower fire wall panels. Anyone make em?

    So I’m not running front tubs on my bagged c10. I was curious if anyone makes lower fire wall panels that would bolt in? Seeing as I’m trying to block any road debris from getting into the inner rocker etc I appreciate any insight. I’ve googled and searched and am coming up empty handed
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    Sooo who has used the upgraded clutch rod?

    Because I bought the setup from USA1 and let’s just say it’s not at all bolt in lol Currently bending it to clear my ignition switch/plug in the column. In theory it sounded great..except the OEM one is offset and bent for a reason. The ends of my OEM were so worn away I could prob snap off...
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    FS: Edelbrock Dress up kit

    So I’ve got a set of Edelbrock signature series valve covers,the breathers and top hat to the intake. Would like to get $100 plus shipping for the setup. The exterior of the valve covers are literally covered in dirt/dust from the truck sitting for 7 years The inside of the valve covers...
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    Fan control/heat selector-aftermarket gripe

    So my stock one was cast aluminum. Had tapped holes for the screws to hold it to the dash. After pulling a dumb move and attaching my heater cables out side the dash to the new face plate and having to remove em to the mount said face plate behind the dash..I learned a new issue The repop...
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    Building a system

    Thru all my years and project cars/trucks,I’ve never had a proper sorted system. I figured the idea of my 74 c10 is just to be a cruiser so why not give it some good sound! I still have the stock stereo in the dash. I went ahead and 3d printed a single din holder to mount my modern head unit...
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    Wanted ASAP! 74 floor/firewall column gasket!

    I searched the googles to the end of the world the last couple of days! Every single place i found who even knew what it was..was out. Indefinite back order One site had them listed in stock. Truckshopandcar out of California Well this morning they emailed me that they don’t have any and...
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    Gasket? Foam tape? Blower box install

    I’m curious if there’s a company that sells the factory style gasket for sealing the blower box to the firewall!? After cleaning out 50 years of mouse house I found some rot thru the box that I’m going to fix and got all new heater core etc to replace. But after spending time today scraping the...
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    Rear mounted tank…

    So after realizing one of my saddle tanks has a hole in it and the other has rust in it. I’ve been looking at the rear mounted tanks Rockauto shows a 25 gallon behind the axle tank as an option. My trucks a 74. I was just curious if anyone knows this is a Mislabeled tank or if in fact it...
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    Cluster housing for 74 c10

    I keep finding bits n pieces. I’m looking for a replacement cluster housing for my 74! Today mine pretty much crumbled in my hands. I’m gonna be looking thru used ones this weekend but was curious where a new one could be bought!? CJ pony parts has 81-up but nothing for the early 73-74. They...
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    1974 steering column change out!

    I’m trying to find a complete list of what I need to purchase to change out my column. Currently it’s a 74 column shift manual. Previous own has changed it to floor shift Went to take the steering wheel off to replace the ignition and opened a can of worms Someone impacted the steering...
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    74 c10 door card clips

    I haven’t taken off my factory door panels yet on my 74. I’m trying to order everything I need to swap em. I pulled the trigger today and ordered some new slate blue door cards with arm rest. I’m curious how do these attach the the doors and is there anywhere that sells all new hardware for...
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    please delete

    Looking for a non crusty set of door cards with the arm rest cushion. Mine are horrible and legit will cut you! Lol Worse case scenario I’ll pull the trigger for new ones but not against supporting fellow members and recycling some parts! Pic of my interior to see what color I’m looking...
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    Lund Visor’s…if ya got one how did you install it?

    Last year i managed to score a period correct Lund Visor off eBay. It came off a baby blue 1974 c10 short bed. I’ve always loved these on square body trucks so I pulled the trigger and paid $300 bucks for it. I’m curious how most people have installed theirs, most importantly doing it in a...
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    Driving lamps/Fog lights? Anyone running them on their c10?

    I have a really nice set of 7in driving lights left over from my old 2022 VW Tiguan that I ran on a B2BFab light bar. Looking at my c10 I’m unsure if they would flow well with the truck. But god damn it do they produce some light and literally illuminate the road for miles lol Curious if...
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    Long term lurker..let me introduce myself

    Names Burkee. Northern Virginia native. Currently living in Bealeton and putting work into my 74 Long bed C10. Always been a vw and Harley guy. Chevys are new to me so excuse me ahead of time for any dumb questions lol I’ll be sure to use the search function first Bought my truck 7 years ago...
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    Your favorite old car/truck that you regret selling!

    I’ve been forever cursed as a water cooled VW guy. Mostly Mk1’s (76-93) chassis. My yellow truck I miss it. Luckily it’s still alive and kicking and back in the hands of a friend after a few times of it getting passed around. 1980 Vw rabbit truck Raised strut towers Coilovers (modified from a...

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