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1992 CHEVY C1500 SPORT
Chevy C1500 Sport 1/2 ton 2wd short bed RARE, 5.7 Liter "K", Electronic fuel injection, TBI, "smog-delete option" 4 speed THM700R4 auto, Olympic White Paint, Tinted Windows, factory AM/FM stereo cassete with equalizer, factory a/c, needs recharged a bit but works, foglights, Sideswiped damage purchased this way, before work started. W/ 122,900 miles the engine runs smooth. As you see this is a work in progress.
I love this truck & Can't wait to get it on the road.
Pros----------------------Cons
Antilock brakes----------Fuel economy
Acceleration (V8)--------Control layout
Cargo room---------------Ride quality
Visibility
Cargo and towing "ability"
Interior room
I got this truck off eBay for $1,500 !
Here is what it looked like when I bought it
It was Delivered on a Rollback
Feb. 2008
HALF CLEANED =)
Stock Bumper w/discontinued Sport Red & Black Trim
PICKED UP ON A 70 DEGREE DAY (PERFECT DAY)
Delivering to Body Shop
"TRUCK WAS NOT PAINTED YET"
**HEY EVERYBODY 2-11-09**
MY TRUCK WAS TAKEN THE BODY SHOP !
2-25-09 MY PASS. SIDE CAB WORK WAS ALL DONE !
PULLING ON THE DAMAGED FLOOR AREA
2-13-09
INNER CAB SECTION HELD IN PLACE "TEMPORARILY" WITH SCREWS
2-16-09
2-19-08
CAB SECTION WELDED IN & PRIMED :-)
SANDING
PRIMED
2-23-09
REAR OF CAB SECTION PAINTED
2-24-09
PAINTED FRAME !
2-25-09
"CAB SECTION" WORK DONE !
BED ON, WINDSHIELD WAS REMOVED & RESET "NO MORE LEAKING"
FRAME WAS PAINTED "AS SEEN IN PICTURES ABOVE"
MY TRUCK IS HOME !
2-25-09
NOW I CAN START THE BODYWORK, REMOVING TRIM, DECALS, SANDING, ETC.
THE TRUCK STILL NEEDS SOME BODYWORK "RUST / DENTS" ON THE TRUCK BED
ALSO NEEDS "ALMOST" THE COMPLETE INTERIOR EXCEPT THE DASH, SEATS, SEAT BELTS,
DECAL "Z71" & TRIM BEFORE REMOVAL
PARTIALLY REMOVED & TRIM REMOVED
DECALS & TRIM REM OVED
GRILL, H-LIGHTS, BUMPER LIGHTS, ETC. REMOVED
SANDING STARTED
SANDED & PRIMERED
"THE RUN AROUND"
AFTER GOING TO 10 + JUNK - SALVAGE YARDS FINDING NO PARTS FOR MY TRUCK, I FOUND A CAB SECTION !
UPDATE
**OCT. 11, 2008**
FOUND WHITE SHORT BED & COMPLETE DOOR
UPDATE
**DEC. 5, 2008**
PICKED UP TRUCK BED
HERE IS MY INTERIOR PLAN:
DASH & GAUGES STAYS THE SAME (EXCEPT FOR ADDING A TACH.)
I'M NOT A FAN OF THE BLUE DASH BUT IT WOULD BE TO MUCH WORK REMOVING / PAINTING EVERYING. = (
I HAVE PLANS FOR EITHER A BLACK CARPET ?
OR THE MATCHING BLUE "WHICH ALREADY WOULD LOOK PRETTY GOOD"
EITHER ONE I CHOOSE WILL HAVE BLACK BUCKET SEATS FROM JEGS
JEGS GS-1 High Back Sport Seats - SWEET
INTERIOR REMOVAL, TRUCK BED REMOVAL
***UPDATE***
CAB SECTION PURCHASED & PICKED UP TODAY 9-4-08
**UPDATE 10-4-08**
WITH HELP FROM MY DAD WE GOT THE CAB'S MOONVISOR LIGHTS WORKING !!!
I FIXED MY CAB LIGHT
"IT STOPPED WORKING" BUT WORKS NOW
PAGE 2 -- THE ENGINE
PAGE 3 -- INSTALLED PARTS
PAGE 4 -- MISC. PICS
PAGE 5 -- MISC VIDEOS
PAGE 6 -- THE PARTS I REMOVED
PAGE 7 -- MY MISC. PHOTO'S
PAGE 8 -- MY RPO CODES & OPTIONS
PAGE 9 -- UPDATED PICTURES
PAGE 10 -- UPDATED PICTURES
PAGE 11 -- PARTS FOR SALE
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