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my 77 kingcab

Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2013 10:26 pm
by Farmer Joe
time for a new build thread...

found all my old oics of the truck too! ones of the day i bought it...

over time i can get the pictures posted in some sort of order..

and so the story begins. back in 07 i picked it up off my dad for $500. stock l20, weber holley, header, auto 3 speed. talllllll...

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stock as it ever would be.

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2013 10:34 pm
by Farmer Joe
then i said fuck it, and this was the fuck it and mono leafed it..

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finally figured out the paint.. still the same paint to this day.

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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2013 10:38 pm
by Farmer Joe
then i got my wheels from CL.. $100 wheels, $100 tires... where could you go wrong?

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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2013 10:42 pm
by Farmer Joe
broke a leaf spring one time..

inspired me to go lower.. so i did.

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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2013 11:19 pm
by BLUE
Always like this truck !
Keep it up 8-)

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 10:55 am
by Eagle_Adam
broke a leaf spring and decided to go lower.... :?

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 12:37 pm
by Draynor
Looks great! But needs moar low :lol:

I think the wheels in the last pics would look even better in some sort of charcoal grey or dark bronze...Maybe try out some plast-dip and see what happens!

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 2:22 pm
by jayden71
I like those old pics :D

Cool to see the progrerssion on it

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 4:18 pm
by RedBanner
This is THE 620 that made me appreciate 620s. And got me into the moare low.
Keep it coming! Yeah.

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 5:06 pm
by wide14u
i think you need to do the hood black again

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 6:08 pm
by Farmer Joe
the hood would look good black again..

thanks for the replies yalll.. gonna get some more pictures of it up here later.. it freakin hot here. still like 80 outside at 8pm :(

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:11 am
by Farmer Joe
more on to the story.

last time i had the 15s on it..

also the last exhaust i built for it when it was new..

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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:13 am
by Farmer Joe
got the gmc wheels in these ones..

showed how i ground the front hubs to make em fit.

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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:14 am
by Farmer Joe
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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:17 am
by Farmer Joe
this was when i had it tore apart to try and bag the back..

never panned out, and i wanted to drive the truck again, so i set that aside..

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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:19 am
by Farmer Joe
a while later i did a tranny swap again.. put another good 5 speed in it..

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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:21 am
by Farmer Joe
took further action to lower the front.. cut out all the bumpstop mounting metal, and we have room now..

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Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 11:43 am
by flatcat19
Good looking 620.

:thumbs:
Glad to see it here!

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 4:47 pm
by 510freak
Looking great :thumbs:
The lower front(more) looks sweet

Re: my 77 kingcab

Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:34 pm
by Farmer Joe
thanks guys!!





this was when i raised my shock towers in the front...

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