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Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800? Kael #1208035 03/11/2017 9:17 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,775 IL W Whitedog 'Bolter
Whitedog 'Bolter W Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,775 IL	Longer bed=stretch the frame, weld in boxing plates. You may have better luck finding a 3600 or 3800 truck to begin with. Trailer weight? No good answer, depends on your driveline and being able to stop. 1954 3600 Chevy Truck "The Fake Truck" In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Kael	03/10/2017 3:09 AM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	tclederman	03/10/2017 3:49 AM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Grigg	03/10/2017 1:11 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	EdPruss	03/10/2017 1:37 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Kael	03/10/2017 6:59 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Justhorsenround	03/10/2017 7:19 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	jetnow1	03/10/2017 9:48 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Grigg	03/11/2017 12:02 AM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Leo	03/11/2017 1:38 AM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Maybellene	03/11/2017 2:23 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	jmoore	03/11/2017 2:48 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Whitedog	03/11/2017 5:47 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Kael	03/11/2017 8:30 PM
Re: Converting a 1954 Chevy 3100 to a 3800?	Whitedog	03/11/2017 9:17 PM

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