CIHTECH Posted October 6, 2021 Share Posted October 6, 2021 Sweet....Just give me a call when ya get her wrapped up an I'll come get it out of your way. Might even give ya a buck or two for your troubles. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 6, 2021 Author Share Posted October 6, 2021 56 minutes ago, CIHTECH said: Sweet....Just give me a call when ya get her wrapped up an I'll come get it out of your way. Might even give ya a buck or two for your troubles. Thank You , I think my wife would consider your offer ! lol lol 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 7, 2021 Author Share Posted October 7, 2021 10/6/21 End of day progress pictures ! tranny and engine mounted Tony 6 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 7, 2021 Author Share Posted October 7, 2021 10/7/21 inner fenders Tony 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 8, 2021 Author Share Posted October 8, 2021 10/8/21 progress continues 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
twostepn2001 Posted October 8, 2021 Share Posted October 8, 2021 Tony, is the LP tank going to be red also? l hope so.......😊 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CIHTECH Posted October 8, 2021 Share Posted October 8, 2021 Oh goodness... I better start packing my bags to head that way!! 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 8, 2021 Author Share Posted October 8, 2021 50 minutes ago, twostepn2001 said: Tony, is the LP tank going to be red also? l hope so.......😊 Absolutely ! plan is bed frame, head rack , tank , stake pockets red . Winch red. the bed plated will be powder coat black under bed black . the one by 12 wood around bed will be over laid with thin stainless steel inside and out . my plan is to have our local pin stripper do the blacksmith logo on tank Tony 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan Dinan Posted October 11, 2021 Share Posted October 11, 2021 Herb is coming together beautifully, Tony!! You’re going to have another show stopper in your lineup!! 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 11, 2021 Author Share Posted October 11, 2021 6 hours ago, Alan Dinan said: Herb is coming together beautifully, Tony!! You’re going to have another show stopper in your lineup!! Thank you Alan . Tony Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 13, 2021 Author Share Posted October 13, 2021 10/13/21 little more progress ! Slow but sure ! tony 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 13, 2021 Author Share Posted October 13, 2021 Evening of 10/13/21 rear axle and springs installed Tony 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oleman Posted October 14, 2021 Share Posted October 14, 2021 How did they get the same track in the front as the rear with the GM rear axle and semi-stock IHC-Dana in the front? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 14, 2021 Author Share Posted October 14, 2021 5 hours ago, oleman said: How did they get the same track in the front as the rear with the GM rear axle and semi-stock IHC-Dana in the front? Straight axle off late model IHC with disk brakes in front and custom made wheels all around . Took forever to find the right matching combination from the beginning. Tony Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 14, 2021 Author Share Posted October 14, 2021 10/14/21 More progress , hydro boost arrived and rear axle is mounted and shocks are on Tony 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oleman Posted October 15, 2021 Share Posted October 15, 2021 You have come along way on this project. I am looking forward to the day you finally get it driven! We have an old 93 K2500 Chevy with the 10.5" rear end in 4.11 and a hydro boost brake system, both are operating fine. Keep us posted! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 15, 2021 Author Share Posted October 15, 2021 1 hour ago, oleman said: You have come along way on this project. I am looking forward to the day you finally get it driven! We have an old 93 K2500 Chevy with the 10.5" rear end in 4.11 and a hydro boost brake system, both are operating fine. Keep us posted! Thank you Sir ! I sure will , I am starting to see the finish line in the nearer distance ! I keep telling the shop Guys , my window is closing ! I need time to drive it and enjoy it ! Guess that’s what happens when one waits too long to retire while trying to make extra dollars to spend on these toys ! Lol lol 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 15, 2021 Author Share Posted October 15, 2021 1 hour ago, oleman said: You have come along way on this project. I am looking forward to the day you finally get it driven! We have an old 93 K2500 Chevy with the 10.5" rear end in 4.11 and a hydro boost brake system, both are operating fine. Keep us posted! Thank you Sir ! I sure will , I am starting to see the finish line in the nearer distance ! I keep telling the shop Guys , my window is closing ! I need time to drive it and enjoy it ! Guess that’s what happens when one waits too long to retire while trying to make extra dollars to spend on these toys ! Lol lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
twostepn2001 Posted October 15, 2021 Share Posted October 15, 2021 9 minutes ago, Tonyinca said: I keep telling the shop Guys , my window is closing ! Tony stop having those negative thoughts and be positive!!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 15, 2021 Author Share Posted October 15, 2021 1 hour ago, twostepn2001 said: Tony stop having those negative thoughts and be positive!!! Yes Honey ! That's what Carol tells me also ! Your right and I have so much to be positive for , However, as I feel my energy wane it feels as though the window is creeping . lol. Probably because I am approaching 76 in Dec. lol , Joining the Back side of 70's Tony 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TN Hillbilly Posted October 16, 2021 Share Posted October 16, 2021 Tony, did you get new rear springs? If so, did you have any trouble finding them? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 16, 2021 Author Share Posted October 16, 2021 38 minutes ago, TN Hillbilly said: Tony, did you get new rear springs? If so, did you have any trouble finding them? used springs Tony Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 20, 2021 Author Share Posted October 20, 2021 10/19/21 Road trip to Grass Valley ! met with all involved with this project . I am very pleased with how it’s looking. we discussed items to be done. Met with the upholstery Man. IH parts America is great to work with . few update pics I took today. was lucky to meet the glass man delivering all the new glass pieces. fella with mustache is Rick , He has been doing this project pretty much single handed, other then paint and the like . I took these today . Tony 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyinca Posted October 31, 2021 Author Share Posted October 31, 2021 On 10/8/2021 at 8:54 AM, twostepn2001 said: Tony, is the LP tank going to be red also? l hope so.......😊 Tank has been certified and is off to sand blaster, after then to painter then back for new valves etc. The mounting frame; probably clean welds then chrome. Tony 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
twostepn2001 Posted October 31, 2021 Share Posted October 31, 2021 Tony, another question.... what will the steering wheel be? Something custom or the original? lf it's the original, how do they re-finish it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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