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| | | | Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 154 Member | | Member Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 154 | would it be considered something of a "stovebolt sin", to put, say, a very nice 67-68 grill/hood set up, on a 69? i ask this because, you guessed it, my '69 grill is in pretty rough shape. and i have the 67-68 stuff. so, are there any like...advantages i guess, to this?
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1969 K20 , with a '67 front clip. fleetside. 292, 3x1 offy, headers. sm465 4spd. getting put back together, almost ready for paint. doing it all myself. 19 and lovin' it. "proper" is so over-rated. .later days. .sam.
| | | | | Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,068 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,068 | Just that it will look better,
Scott | | | | | Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 154 Member | | Member Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 154 | thanks for the reply scott, but are you refering to the quality of the aesthetic part...or the overal design change from 67/68 to 69 and up?
thanks again.
.later days.
.desperado.
.sam.
1969 K20 , with a '67 front clip. fleetside. 292, 3x1 offy, headers. sm465 4spd. getting put back together, almost ready for paint. doing it all myself. 19 and lovin' it. "proper" is so over-rated. .later days. .sam.
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 5,152 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 5,152 | You'll need to change the fenders and some of the inner structure also. It can be done, and I like the '67-'68 look better myself.
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| | | | | Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 154 Member | | Member Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 154 | hmm...fenders too? AND radiator supports? jeepers. does anyone know the fine details involved in this swap? thanks for the replys!
.later days.
.desperado.
.sam.
1969 K20 , with a '67 front clip. fleetside. 292, 3x1 offy, headers. sm465 4spd. getting put back together, almost ready for paint. doing it all myself. 19 and lovin' it. "proper" is so over-rated. .later days. .sam.
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