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First Test drive 1938 GMC (driveway drive) #776595 08/31/2011 12:02 AM
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 9 Louisiana G Goose-em New Guy
Goose-em New Guy G Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 9 Louisiana	Short little test drive, actually the second but the first was about 10 feet.

Re: First Test drive 1938 GMC (driveway drive) Goose-em #776718 08/31/2011 6:46 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 97 Mena , Arkansas B bowtiedaddy Wrench Fetcher
bowtiedaddy Wrench Fetcher B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 97 Mena , Arkansas	Bet you enjoyed any way .. Never take a sleeping pill and a laxative at the time.[/i] 1955 Chevy 3100 In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket

Re: First Test drive 1938 GMC (driveway drive) bowtiedaddy #776733 08/31/2011 1:05 PM
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 9 Louisiana G Goose-em New Guy
Goose-em New Guy G Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 9 Louisiana	That I did. Was pretty darn excited I have to say.

Re: First Test drive 1938 GMC (driveway drive) Goose-em #776779 08/31/2011 4:28 PM
Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 698 Tampa Bay FL J johntsmith Shop Shark
johntsmith Shop Shark J Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 698 Tampa Bay FL	Congrats! My Fleet: 1941 1953 1959 1965 1966 1953 Willy's Pickup John Vegetarian- old Indian word for bad hunter

Re: First Test drive 1938 GMC (driveway drive) johntsmith #777036 09/01/2011 2:05 PM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 2,989 Janesville, Mn R Rich'sToys 'Bolter
Rich'sToys 'Bolter R Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 2,989 Janesville, Mn	It's always fun the first time something moves under its own power. Congrats! Rich 1947 Loadmaster 1947 Chev. Loadmaster 1959 Chev. Viking 40 Life is short--eat dessert first!

Re: First Test drive 1938 GMC (driveway drive) Rich'sToys #777627 09/03/2011 4:56 AM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 119 Two Rivers, WI. B bertha Shop Shark
bertha Shop Shark B Joined: May 2005 Posts: 119 Two Rivers, WI.	cool lookin truck, good thing the approach to the driveway isn't too steep, almost heard a scrape! Bertha - 1972 Chevy C-50 Dump 1966 GMC C-20 1970 Chevy 4x4 1970 Chevrolet 4 x 4, "Frankenchevy"

Re: First Test drive 1938 GMC (driveway drive) bertha #777771 09/03/2011 5:29 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 565 Hays county Texas J jmoore 'Bolter
jmoore 'Bolter J Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 565 Hays county Texas	Nice! I bet the neighbors love you! Better get those tailgate latches looked at. "Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just leave me alone, you're starting to freak me out." 1957 GMC 150

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