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    Real woody material

    Here we go; the last project between me and getting back at the caballero. This is the makings of my buddy's 49 ford pickup It looks to me like some one at some time had a 49 ford missing lots of body panels and a riotted out 75 camero. So they decided to mash them together and buy fiberglass...
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    time for a new DD (honda EK project)

    The wifes current leased car is comming up due for turn in (november). We decided to cut down expenses by having her drive my leased truck as a daily driver and I will put something together to get me thru a few years. I dont want to subject the caballero to winter so I ended up picking up this...
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    need more "go" trans options needed

    I have been working on a 78 caballero SBC, long tube headers, edelbrock intake manifold, 650 cfm carb, mild cam, stamped roller rockers Metric tans When I bought it the car felt solid engine sounded and felt like it was hitting right but the trans didn't seem to like to kick down and the rear...
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    What did yall ask for christmas/hanukkah/day of the ninja?

    I get the same request from loved ones after thanksgiving "what do you want for christmas" I usually say nothing because lets face it, Im a grown man. Any thing I want badly enough I buy. Any thing I really want that I dont have its because its beyond my means, meaning its too expensive for most...
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    Dash cap install how-to

    Hey guys, I had a slow day here at the office so I thought I would get together all my posts from my caballero build thread and make a how-to, or rather a how I did, on my dash cap install on my 78 caballero. Ok, lemme be upfront. Ive never installed a dash cap before this one so I researched...
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    sanity check please (questions about frame mods for air)

    Sorry, Im relitivly new to G bodys, but have an extensive background in fabrication... I have been looking into builds and alot of the tech advise and just want to get this streight before I start cutting and welding. My goal is to eventually lay frame on air; not going any thing larger than...
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    78 GMC caballero (elky love)

    Sorry, just found this forum so here is a project mid stream. I traded off my 59 edsel for one of my dream cars this 78 caballero. Never see some one say that eh? Basically the deal is all growing up my dad had an 80 elcamino (v6 bench black exterior tan interior) When I was 14 I was given it...

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