65 ford shortbed

[s10fan2000]

yeah what happened to this great thread???

[Innis]

ya i want pics!!!!!

[fiveinchbodydrop]

its gettin close. been busy workin on it. ive honestly been a bit burnt out on posting pics and such....sometimes the net gets old!

i'll post some when i get home.... the bed is ready for sheetmetal, frame done and a roller, sold my 20's and ordered some centerline 22's (4), me and my dad should be done with the motor this weekend. cab and bed are slated to be put on jan 21, motor and trans should already be in it then.

still trying to get it ready for tex mex march 1!!!!!!!!!

[fiveinchbodydrop]

quick pic of bed. needs sheetmetal



shortblock. gunna button it up this weekend and paint it



few frame shots







some are kinda blurry???? sorry

[phillip7]

looks good man maybe I'll be able to see it at some shows this year.

[STEN_(d_slammd_1)]

Good stuff man! Ready to see this thing!

[TrYiN2LaYaDiMe]

Quote: Originally Posted by STEN_(d_slammd_1)

Good stuff man! Ready to see this thing!

well u and krystal get in the HHR or ur truck and come up here and me and you guys can go up to his house he dont live very far from me. but id have to get the ok from him first and foremost.

[FCKNLOW]

lookin good man.....canwait to see it with the cab on!

[s10fan2000]

damn it really has come together. you have been busting your ass. looks great.

[fiveinchbodydrop]

thnax guys


new frontend

[droppedss]

hell yes!!

[99dvs_dime]

i've been busy lately haven't been able to keep up with this thread, it looks amazing, something i would most definatly drive daily keep up the awesome work.

[2 LayLo]

very cool....i wish i could get shit in to make progress

[s10fan2000]

hell i jsut wish i had the time and skills to work on the truck i drive everyday. much less have a truck i could park in a garage and work on over time. looking great.

[Slammed83Mazda]

what did you spray on the frame? looks like bed coating or something, looks good though man

[fiveinchbodydrop]

thanx guys

its raptor bedliner.

[MGSDime97]

what kind of front end did you put on there?

[Innis]

wow thats aweosme, i missed these updates!!

but looks like its coming along real well, are you just going with the one comp??

[fiveinchbodydrop]

thanx

its a 75 camaro frontend

yeah i just have the one (viair 420). money's tight right now and my deadline is close....i'll prolly put another one on the other side of the tank(front) in the spring



list to buy:
driveshaft
wiring harness
headers and exhaust
power steering (billet)
steering shaft kit (knuckles and all)
ima gunna be broke

[TrYiN2LaYaDiMe]

Quote: Originally Posted by fiveinchbodydrop

thanx

its a 75 camaro frontend

yeah i just have the one (viair 420). money's tight right now and my deadline is close....i'll prolly put another one on the other side of the tank(front) in the spring



list to buy:
driveshaft
wiring harness
headers and exhaust
power steering (billet)
steering shaft kit (knuckles and all)
ima gunna be broke

tax return man ur married with a kid ull get alot of money back.

[fiveinchbodydrop]

that goes to the wifey's student loan

[TrYiN2LaYaDiMe]

oh ok she isnt gonna share none with you. tell her to share with you lol

[Innis]

Quote: Originally Posted by fiveinchbodydrop

thanx

its a 75 camaro frontend

yeah i just have the one (viair 420). money's tight right now and my deadline is close....i'll prolly put another one on the other side of the tank(front) in the spring



list to buy:
driveshaft
wiring harness
headers and exhaust
power steering (billet)
steering shaft kit (knuckles and all)
ima gunna be broke

ya i figured you would run 2 when you got around to it

as for all that stuff to buy, i feel your pain, i gotta buy a bunch of stuff for my truck this spring too, time to be broke for all these winter months to offset it

[TrYiN2LaYaDiMe]

Quote: Originally Posted by Innis

ya i figured you would run 2 when you got around to it

as for all that stuff to buy, i feel your pain, i gotta buy a bunch of stuff for my truck this spring too, time to be broke for all these winter months to offset it

hahaha you guys dont have near as much to buy as me. i still need metal and all that crap plus i gotta pay brandon some money. but thats why i love tax time all my money is going to him so we can sit down and buy everything at once. 2+ grand gone in a week lol.

[fiveinchbodydrop]

well, scratch the centerlines...the sell ended and i didnt get the price i thought i would. but i did get something better (i think)

kmc ss 22's
also ordered my headers and a couple of steering knuckles and shaft

[TrYiN2LaYaDiMe]

Quote: Originally Posted by fiveinchbodydrop

well, scratch the centerlines...the sell ended and i didnt get the price i thought i would. but i did get something better (i think)

kmc ss 22's
also ordered my headers and a couple of steering knuckles and shaft

damn man u rim hoppin like a mofo lol. i think these will look good reguardless.

[TrYiN2LaYaDiMe]

just a teaser i took last night while i was over there to help him set the cab and bed on the frame. keep in mind this is a 22 in the rear and the tire is sitting on the bed rail so it will come down some more



and chris if u want this taken down just say so and i will. ill have the video up soon of his being an idiot with and air bag

[phillip7]

holly hell, now that's tuckin lugz.

[fiveinchbodydrop]

i dont care steve

heres my pics

[TrYiN2LaYaDiMe]

ok cool and your tires are on backwards still

[fiveinchbodydrop]

needs some more triming and such but this is the 1st time i put the cab on.... i should have it layed next weekend ( i changed shifts, now i work mon-thrus)

[Innis]

ahh finally updates, the frame looks amazing man, it came out so nice and those pics with the bed on are awesome, i cant wait to see this thing done