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Randzz66
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My 66 kustom build

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Hey everyone, newb here. Thought Id share the build of my 66' F100.....Started 2007......finished 20?? Ill post a couple pics a night as I find time. Hope you guys enjoy.
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heres a shot of the cnotch i did before bag brackets, 4 link or cross support

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heres a shot of the camaro front clip installed, before cleanup

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i split the clip and slid it into the existing frame and after a lot of measuring i welded it in and boxed it up

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cleaned up the front clip, painted and installed the ridetech front bag kit for the 79 camaro

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although a longbed and a different year, this was the truck that inspired me to build my truck.....

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Great looking start! Keep us updated.
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Being a lifelong Ford guy, I really struggled with putting anything gm in this truck. Budget and availability is why I ended up with the chevy pieces. Plans down the road are to switch some of the stuff out for Blue oval gold!

putting motor together

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got the tranny all hooked up, close to 400 hp and a shift kit, it should scream

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started the rear 4 link, used modified stock spring hangers in the front for the front of the lower bars

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