[Project] down3-88

project87sdime · 02-16-2008, 12:06 AM

well here it is my 3rd first gen bagged project 88 4.3 automatic just picked her up in the rain so heres some pics and yes front end damage but runs good needs break work and some more love.ill start here and add as i go along to tired to get in to detail right now

rolemodel · 02-16-2008, 12:13 AM

uh, what's up with the writing on the glove box and a-pillar?

project87sdime · 02-16-2008, 12:14 AM

guy said it was like that when he got it o well

Wicked Mayhem · 02-16-2008, 12:16 AM

cool.. keep the interior as is

project87sdime · 02-16-2008, 12:39 AM

with the words all over it? also in the headliner were 2 8" speakers gay huh the wires ran up the back window for them i just dont understand people

project87sdime · 02-16-2008, 09:11 PM

well got home from work started playn around with it and guess what not a 4.3 its a 2.8 but its ok my fault for not paying enough attention i was looking for a 4 cyl anyways `

project87sdime · 02-18-2008, 11:30 PM

just a lil update got off work today tore the front body apart and went and got oil and some other shit.. took the radiator cap off it was a lev-r one and it exploded into peices ha ha so got a new one

now trying to figure out if AZ smog places will trip off it if i remove the fenders cause i dont want them also dont know what i wanna do bout the A/C yet

tohoopty · 02-18-2008, 11:37 PM

it looks like someone had a pissed off girl friend

project87sdime · 02-19-2008, 12:05 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by tohoopty

it looks like someone had a pissed off girl friend

i dont know the guy i got it from said it was like that when he got it in april

project87sdime · 02-25-2008, 11:15 PM

well got whole front clip tonight for 60 bucks woo hoo

project87sdime · 02-26-2008, 08:47 PM

also wanted replace axle seals and the pinion rod lil bolt broke drilled it out and now need new rod depending on if i can still use the diff due to lil crack its super small but you can see it in person i cant tell in these pics

project87sdime · 02-27-2008, 09:09 PM

getting new axle tomorrow

project87sdime · 02-28-2008, 03:45 PM

axles in just need longer U bolts

project87sdime · 02-29-2008, 06:04 PM

project87sdime · 03-07-2008, 09:32 PM

project87sdime · 07-08-2008, 01:13 AM

heres some updates...

fronts bagged 17" centerlines got for $100 had a parts truck and got the straight hood, shaved tail gate, and clear tail lights..working on rear set up and thursday i should have my lowers to go with the uppers i have..

after i get the rear done im thinking i may raise the bed floor instead of cutting it for the notch...

Merritj2417 · 07-08-2008, 03:54 AM

nice progress

project87sdime · 07-08-2008, 03:58 AM

thanks alot

5.74x4 · 07-08-2008, 09:19 AM

truck looks like it's coming along nicely. I'd like to buy your taillights when you shave them(if you shave them).......lol

project87sdime · 07-08-2008, 07:58 PM

heres todays progress..
the new 220 mig

djleighk15 · 07-09-2008, 01:30 AM

Lookin Good James Your about at the same Spot im at, I havent got the top welded in yet, I was gonna cut the frame out before I weld in the top just cause thats how Sd did it on there how to so I figured I follow along with that as close as possible, Thats F***in nice though bro. When were both done let def go cruise.

djleighk15 · 07-09-2008, 01:30 AM

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project87sdime · 07-09-2008, 02:36 PM

project87sdime · 07-09-2008, 02:36 PM

all done just gotta grind the welds down and make it look pretty

5.74x4 · 07-09-2008, 05:12 PM

lookin good, might want to cover your back window to avoid pits in the glass from sparks when you grind.

project87sdime · 07-09-2008, 05:15 PM

thanks..ya i should have but skipped over the thought..but i minimized it by making sure i angled away as much as possible

djleighk15 · 07-09-2008, 06:11 PM

Hell yea lookin good james. So did you cut out the passenger side frame and get that entire notch done before moving on to the drivers side?

project87sdime · 07-09-2008, 09:02 PM

didnt feel like grindin on the notch so i attached the tank and comps should have bag brackets tomorrow

project87sdime · 07-09-2008, 09:03 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by djleighk15

Hell yea lookin good james. So did you cut out the passenger side frame and get that entire notch done before moving on to the drivers side?

no just cut both out only used to saw zaw blades work out nice

Kunde · 07-09-2008, 09:18 PM

lookin good bro lets see this thing lay some frame. mine wont be for a rather long time unless i win the lotto or something. cuz im gonna be a dad come december. so no more buyin random shit for my truck for a bit. lol

project87sdime · 07-09-2008, 10:13 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by Kunde

lookin good bro lets see this thing lay some frame. mine wont be for a rather long time unless i win the lotto or something. cuz im gonna be a dad come december. so no more buyin random shit for my truck for a bit. lol

damn!! a father

...congrats...tobad you wanna juice it cause i got everything you need for the front....

02-16-2008, 12:06 AM	#1
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	[Project] down3-88 well here it is my 3rd first gen bagged project 88 4.3 automatic just picked her up in the rain so heres some pics and yes front end damage but runs good needs break work and some more love.ill start here and add as i go along to tired to get in to detail right now
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02-16-2008, 12:13 AM	#2
rolemodel OBS FSC Join Date: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,794 Location: Camby, IN User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 uh, what's up with the writing on the glove box and a-pillar?
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02-16-2008, 12:14 AM	#3
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 guy said it was like that when he got it o well
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02-16-2008, 12:16 AM	#4
Wicked Mayhem i wouldnt undertsand Age: 20 Join Date: Nov 2002 Posts: 13,746 Location: League City, Texas User is: Online	Re: [Project] down3-88 cool.. keep the interior as is
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02-16-2008, 12:39 AM	#5
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 with the words all over it? also in the headliner were 2 8" speakers gay huh the wires ran up the back window for them i just dont understand people
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02-16-2008, 09:11 PM	#6
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 well got home from work started playn around with it and guess what not a 4.3 its a 2.8 but its ok my fault for not paying enough attention i was looking for a 4 cyl anyways `
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02-18-2008, 11:30 PM	#7
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 just a lil update got off work today tore the front body apart and went and got oil and some other shit.. took the radiator cap off it was a lev-r one and it exploded into peices ha ha so got a new one now trying to figure out if AZ smog places will trip off it if i remove the fenders cause i dont want them also dont know what i wanna do bout the A/C yet Last edited by project87sdime : 02-18-2008 at 11:31 PM.
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02-18-2008, 11:37 PM	#8
tohoopty Registered User Age: 25 Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,051 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 it looks like someone had a pissed off girl friend
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02-19-2008, 12:05 AM	#9
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 Quote: Originally Posted by tohoopty it looks like someone had a pissed off girl friend i dont know the guy i got it from said it was like that when he got it in april
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02-25-2008, 11:15 PM	#10
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 well got whole front clip tonight for 60 bucks woo hoo
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02-26-2008, 08:47 PM	#11
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 also wanted replace axle seals and the pinion rod lil bolt broke drilled it out and now need new rod depending on if i can still use the diff due to lil crack its super small but you can see it in person i cant tell in these pics
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02-27-2008, 09:09 PM	#12
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 getting new axle tomorrow
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02-28-2008, 03:45 PM	#13
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 axles in just need longer U bolts
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02-29-2008, 06:04 PM	#14
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88
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07-09-2008, 10:18 PM	#32
Kunde deuce deuce!

03-07-2008, 09:32 PM	#15
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88
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07-08-2008, 01:13 AM	#16
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 heres some updates... fronts bagged 17" centerlines got for $100 had a parts truck and got the straight hood, shaved tail gate, and clear tail lights..working on rear set up and thursday i should have my lowers to go with the uppers i have.. after i get the rear done im thinking i may raise the bed floor instead of cutting it for the notch...
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07-08-2008, 03:54 AM	#17
Merritj2417 ________________ Age: 23 Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 5,778 Location: King, NC User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 nice progress
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07-08-2008, 03:58 AM	#18
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 thanks alot
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07-08-2008, 09:19 AM	#19
5.74x4 Registered User Age: 30 Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 752 Location: corydon,indiana User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 truck looks like it's coming along nicely. I'd like to buy your taillights when you shave them(if you shave them).......lol
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07-08-2008, 07:58 PM	#20
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 heres todays progress.. the new 220 mig
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07-09-2008, 01:30 AM	#21
djleighk15 The Deftones Age: 22 Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 691 Location: Mesa, Arizona User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 Lookin Good James Your about at the same Spot im at, I havent got the top welded in yet, I was gonna cut the frame out before I weld in the top just cause thats how Sd did it on there how to so I figured I follow along with that as close as possible, Thats F***in nice though bro. When were both done let def go cruise.
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07-09-2008, 01:30 AM	#22
djleighk15 The Deftones Age: 22 Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 691 Location: Mesa, Arizona User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 O yea.....Subscribed**=)
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07-09-2008, 02:36 PM	#23
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88
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07-09-2008, 02:36 PM	#24
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 all done just gotta grind the welds down and make it look pretty
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07-09-2008, 05:12 PM	#25
5.74x4 Registered User Age: 30 Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 752 Location: corydon,indiana User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 lookin good, might want to cover your back window to avoid pits in the glass from sparks when you grind.
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07-09-2008, 05:15 PM	#26
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 thanks..ya i should have but skipped over the thought..but i minimized it by making sure i angled away as much as possible
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07-09-2008, 06:11 PM	#27
djleighk15 The Deftones Age: 22 Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 691 Location: Mesa, Arizona User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 Hell yea lookin good james. So did you cut out the passenger side frame and get that entire notch done before moving on to the drivers side?
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07-09-2008, 09:02 PM	#28
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 didnt feel like grindin on the notch so i attached the tank and comps should have bag brackets tomorrow
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07-09-2008, 09:03 PM	#29
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 Quote: Originally Posted by djleighk15 Hell yea lookin good james. So did you cut out the passenger side frame and get that entire notch done before moving on to the drivers side? no just cut both out only used to saw zaw blades work out nice
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07-09-2008, 09:18 PM	#30
Kunde deuce deuce! Age: 23 Join Date: Aug 2007 Posts: 579 Location: QC AZ User is: Online	Re: [Project] down3-88 lookin good bro lets see this thing lay some frame. mine wont be for a rather long time unless i win the lotto or something. cuz im gonna be a dad come december. so no more buyin random shit for my truck for a bit. lol
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07-09-2008, 10:13 PM	#31
project87sdime DIMES MAKIN DOLLARS Age: 23 Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,316 Location: Mesa AZ User is: OffLine	Re: [Project] down3-88 Quote: Originally Posted by Kunde lookin good bro lets see this thing lay some frame. mine wont be for a rather long time unless i win the lotto or something. cuz im gonna be a dad come december. so no more buyin random shit for my truck for a bit. lol damn!! a father ...congrats...tobad you wanna juice it cause i got everything you need for the front....
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