Build my 1970 build thread

[fieldsken1]

my 1970 build thread bad ass

here are some pictures hope you enjoy. this is what it looked liked when i brought it.

 

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frame pictures

this is what the frame looked liked after the powderkoting was done. i also receased the rear and front lights in the bumpers and powderkoted them also.

 

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mow the drive train

here are some pictures of the drivetrain. motor 350 chevy th350 built trans. stock transfer case. will change to orion after i tear it in two. yes that is carburated. i had it lying around so i had to use it. oh well kept it simple i always say

 

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now axles

front axle 4:11 gears new ring&pinion, disc brakes, arb locker, black powderkote. new bearings. rear axle 4:11 gears new ring&pinion, disc brakes, arb locker, poly performance axles, new bearings, black powderkote. extended breathers, yes i know the calipers are on upside down i have turn then upright.

 

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it also has a 4 inck safari lift with shackle reversal from man-a-fre

 

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more drivetrain

here are some more pictures of the drivetrain. i put an aa twin stick shifter in. also transfer case saver. everything is steel braided lines. russell fittings, alumiun rad. trans cooler.

 

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i know i have to lower the sticks for shifting or else they might end up somewhere i dont like

 

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body and paint

here are some pictures of the body and paint after i shoot it blue. the paint is from a toyota tacome blue. its speedway blue met. i lined the inside and the underneath. also i welded up the dash and put my own holes in for switches. auto meter guages. this body is not the black one it is another one i had

 

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here we go

here are the pictures

 

[73fj]

Is this the keeper thread?

 

[Poser]

If that pivot stud is still on the front drive actuator located on the nose cone of the transfer case, I would like to purchase that from you.

 

[fieldsken1]

cool blue

now after paint. i painted it speedway blue met from toyota. also lined inside and underneath.

 

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a few more pictures. i thought i would take it out for a drive. it needed some air

 

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a couple more

 

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dash pictures done

here are some pictures of the dash with the guages in

 

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here are some of the rear with plate. yes it does look like too much but i wanted the tailgate with storage. i will fix it by putting a swing gate on it with the spare tire and gas cans that should hide some so it wont like like alot

 

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roll cage

well i heard you guys talk about full cages. but if it does not go front to rear its not full. i built this one using the black body. i did change the tire so i cut it out. like i said i am going to put it on the back. this goes from the front bumper to the rear. here are pictures of the seats and cage.

 

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roll cage

here are some from the firewall forward. plus i am going to cut the top bar out and put two in and add an overhead console in

 

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heres a few more

just a few misc pictures

 

[Chris123]

Really nice work. The attention to detail is fantastic. Love the engine work.