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Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks  Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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| | | | Joined: Aug 2021 Posts: 4 Moderated | | Moderated Joined: Aug 2021 Posts: 4 | A new old guy to this forum, coming up on 72 years, and I've had any number of hobby cars, trucks, and vans over the years, here's a bunch I can remember...
Started with a 1957 Ford Fairlane, back in 1965, then a "new" 1968 Hemi Roadrunner, a 69 GTX ( nearly new. - it had 1600 miles on it when I bought it) , a 32 Ford Vicky (first with a SBC, and then with a '58 392 Hemi), a 59 Corvette, 65 Chevy long bed step side, '56 Harley pan head, 1968 Mustang. two - 1971 Dodge Darts (one new), a 72 Dart, a 71 Scamp, 76 Dodge 3/4 ton van - new, a 78 Dodge Warlock (nearly new - 4200 miles), 66 El Camino, 69 VW van, 73 Plymouth Fury III wagon, 81 Olds - new, 86 B150 Van - new, 91 Crown Vick -new, 94 Ford E150 Chateau Club Wagon, 1949 Merc, Coupe, 95 Ford E250 van, 98 E350 V10 Club Wagon, 2000 Silverado - new.
Presently, 2008 GMC Sierra - new, ( My daily driver), 2012 Toyota Rav 4 - wife's daily driver, 2020 Toyota Highlander - new(my "car", and grandchild hauler), and 1968 GMC C-15 Short bead step side - 355/350/12Bolt, and it's my toy, soon to become my daily driver.
I know I missed a few in that list, but, but that pretty much sums up the last 57 years in my automotive life. lol...
So, anyway, HELLO everyone! I'm really happy y'all let me join you, and Thanks!
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1968 GMC, C-15, shortbed, step side.
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Martin
'62 Chevy C-10 Stepside Shortbed (Restomod in progress)
'47 Chevy 3100 5 Window (long term project)
‘65 Chevy Biscayne (Emily)
‘39 Dodge Business Coupe (Clarence)
“I fought the law and the law won" now I are a retired one!
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Lots of good info here once you start working on that '68. Keep us posted. | | | | | Joined: Feb 2019 Posts: 4,506 AD Addict & Tinkerer | | AD Addict & Tinkerer Joined: Feb 2019 Posts: 4,506 | Welcome to the ‘bolt!. You’ve come to the right place with your new (old) truck. You’ll get some great advice from these guys/gals during your journey restoring your truck. Good luck and we ‘bolters love pictures and stories. Here is a [Link] on how to post pictures.
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Phil Moderator, The Engine Shop, Interiors and Project Journals1952 Chevrolet 3100, Three on the Tree, 4:11 torque tube Updated to: ‘59 235 w/hydraulic lifters, 12v w/alternator, HEI, PCV and Power front Disc BrakesProject JournalsStovebolt Gallery Forum | | | | | Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 2,063 Big Bolt Forum Moderator | | Big Bolt Forum Moderator Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 2,063 | | | | | | Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall | | Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 | Welcome to Stovebolt from Spartanburg. Visited Macon many times when my sister lived there....get down to Harlem pretty often. Come see me. Hot dogs on me. | | | | | Joined: Aug 2021 Posts: 4 Moderated | | Moderated Joined: Aug 2021 Posts: 4 | Thanks everyone. I'll post some pics as soon as my grand kids teach me how! lol!!!
1968 GMC, C-15, shortbed, step side.
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,441 Bolter | | Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,441 | Photo instructions are in the left margin of every page.
Martin
'62 Chevy C-10 Stepside Shortbed (Restomod in progress)
'47 Chevy 3100 5 Window (long term project)
‘65 Chevy Biscayne (Emily)
‘39 Dodge Business Coupe (Clarence)
“I fought the law and the law won" now I are a retired one!
Support those brave men/women who stand the "Thin Blue Line"! Hug a cop!
USAF 1965-1969 Weather Observation Tech (I got paid to look at the clouds)
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