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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!
Lots of work on Brad's part ... pure enjoyment (and references) for you!
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| | | | Joined: May 2001 Posts: 1,907 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2001 Posts: 1,907 | I think I am a lucky man. (Sorry, Peg! I haven't posted in a while and I forgot! The Image button was still there so I used it. Sorry, again.)
1948 3/4-Ton 5-Window Flatbed Chevrolet 34 Years. Now with a '61 261, 848 head, Rochester Monojet carb, SM420 4-speed, 4.10 rear, dual reservoir MC, Bendix up front, 235/85R16 tires, 12-volt w/alternator, electric wipers and a modern radio in the glove box.
| | | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 576 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 576 | ATTABOY!!!!!!!!! when i built my old triumph bobber yrs ago did it right in the living room. even wet sanded the tank in the tub. EX-wife failed to see the humor in it.imagine that.
1949 Chevrolet 3100 "When this thing hits 88 miles an hour, you're going to see some serious sh%t." -Doc Brown
| | | | | Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 191 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 191 | So when is your wife gonna be home?  Rob | | | | | Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 42 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 42 | You are, and so am I (wish I had a pic.). My tailgate is sitting against the wall of my living room lobby, it adds a certain flavour(?).
jcf
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 688 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 688 | So how much MONEY$$$$$ will it take for me NOT to show your wife that photo? A Million dollars????? Cliff59 | | | | | Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 2,773 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 2,773 | Wally, you're a lucky man. You not only get to do the dishes, you throw a carb in too.  I have, with the wife's knowledge, washed parts in the dishwasher and baked parts in the oven. 
Fred
52 3600
69 C-10
| | | | | Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 990 Member | | Member Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 990 | I'll have to post a picture of my den... | | | | | Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 688 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 688 | Irwin thats a SCARRY thought Cliff59 | | | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 284 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 284 | It sure looks like it belong there to me. | | | | | Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 586 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 586 | You are a very brave man!I would be living on cold shoulder and hot tongue if I tryed that!!!!!
Wanted Good Woman:
Must be able to cook , clean , sew , tune engines and polish trucks. Must have old Stovebolt and garage. Please send picture of old Stovebolt and garage.
| | | | | Joined: May 2001 Posts: 709 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: May 2001 Posts: 709 | Kinda gives a new meaning to "Stovebolt Garage". 
Bruce
Old Toy: Ol' Betsy stock 59 Apache SB Stepside (Gone but not Forgotten)
New Toy: 1962 Impala SS Coupe
The Driver: 1990 Toyota truck
| | | | | Joined: May 2001 Posts: 1,907 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2001 Posts: 1,907 | When I was working on my 261, she wouldn't let me touch the dishes with my dirty hands but now is indeed a different story.
1948 3/4-Ton 5-Window Flatbed Chevrolet 34 Years. Now with a '61 261, 848 head, Rochester Monojet carb, SM420 4-speed, 4.10 rear, dual reservoir MC, Bendix up front, 235/85R16 tires, 12-volt w/alternator, electric wipers and a modern radio in the glove box.
| | | | | Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 199 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 199 | Puts a whole new meaning to "dish water hands" does'nt it? I bet the carb gets washed before the silverware.
My wife horse laughed me when I mentioned that a fleetside tailgate would make a really beautiful foot board for our bed. It certainly would match the decor,front bumber standing in the corner and assorted delux dash knobs on the dresser next to her best jewlery!
Hobert
"The Lord is my shepherd"
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