I put a 5.5/6” drop on my 64 long bed. I added a 6 degree shim under the block to correct the pinion angle. No vibration at 70. I also got your tires. I “buffed” them with 80 grit flap wheel to get that gangster wide whites on a budget. Love the patina on yours 👍
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
That sounds dope! You running a bigger tire in the rear? I anticipate a pinion shim fa show
@soyramflero4 жыл бұрын
@@DickHamm I’m running 235-75-15 all the way around. With a 700r, I’m cruising 70 at 2k rpm. Idk what gear ratio, but I’m pretty sure it’s a stock rear end.
@floyds.mayhem.garage4 жыл бұрын
best color on those trucks! this thing is going to be sweet on the road!
@michaelheathington95464 жыл бұрын
Just subscribed, love the trucks. I have an 84 long bed. I enjoy watching people put love into these old trucks.
@slowshedgarage74094 жыл бұрын
Love the patina on this ol' truck.
@steel_press_operator_of_doom4 жыл бұрын
Loving it. Imagine having old school white wagon wheels tucked
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
Not gunna lie you still getting me with this 😂😂
@steel_press_operator_of_doom4 жыл бұрын
@@DickHamm yeah boy
@randyham61723 жыл бұрын
Just came upon your utube ch. i will keep watching.
@DickHamm3 жыл бұрын
🙏
@ronaldsteveson76 Жыл бұрын
Looks good 😎👍
@billcarrasco36044 жыл бұрын
Nice video! Awesome project Rich!! Looking forward to more!!!
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
Thanks brotha! 👌👏👏
@drewfausett53884 жыл бұрын
i've been here long enough i remember the old pool pump, the original fairmont, and the cross country tour.
@drewfausett53884 жыл бұрын
Char might be my favorite project you've ever worked on. all the little kinks and dings and such are awesome.
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
@@drewfausett5388 THAT is OG as F*ck lol I think that the truck itself is def my favorite vehicle, and Molly is a close second... lol she has mah heart
@glennshotrodgarage4 жыл бұрын
love the progress man !
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
We doin something Glenn lol 🤷♂️
@glennshotrodgarage4 жыл бұрын
It's non stop tried to make it out to track again .......didnt happen lots of excitement going on !
@ZanesGarage4 жыл бұрын
I have 4.10 gears and a 700r4 in my Camaro and it cruise's just fine with that overdrive 👍
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
Hell yeah! Plus it’s got a decently tall tire to help it. Camaro? NICE
@leeroy604 жыл бұрын
Looking good man! A good friend of mine out in central Cali (I'm in FL) has a 65' (i think lol) C10 that was his dads. Pretty much all original. I'd love to get him to lower it some. Get that low and slow vibe goin. But I don't know how he'd feel about it. Anyhoozle...It's looking sweet!
@trineficous94752 жыл бұрын
Hey this video just came across my feed. mines a '62. lemme watch this first lol.
@BowtieSpecialties Жыл бұрын
Does the 63 short bed have a single or 2 piece driveline?
@DickHamm Жыл бұрын
It had a one piece
@iGotRedOnMyMind2 жыл бұрын
Is the front gonna be higher then the back with the drop you did
@americanfamiliesfirst27904 жыл бұрын
Your Pontiac trans is a bop or chevy? Think the five bolts to the ls only works with the chevy th400. Love the truck! Keep making videos!
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
Thank you!!
@jozzers69154 жыл бұрын
Hell yah 😎
@RCbasheracer2 жыл бұрын
Any updates on the truck ?
@DickHamm2 жыл бұрын
Yes and no lol it is back east. I had to sell it and it was a few days work short of running with a sbc and a 700r. The dude who has it is super cool we follow each other on insta his name is @jdelgreco
@jdsantos25373 жыл бұрын
What size of spring? And where did you get the parts for yur truck?
@thomasbagley81163 жыл бұрын
What size tires are you running?
@bonezshakergarage4 жыл бұрын
sweet
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
Thanks!
@vinnieortega5 ай бұрын
What size tires did you use? thanks
@RafaelMartinez-yt8pdАй бұрын
That’s what I want to know
@DickHammАй бұрын
Man I think they were 235/75r15? Its been awhile…
@vinnieortegaАй бұрын
@@DickHamm perfect size for the truck. I have a 62 and lowered and looking for a good size to tuck slightly in the back.
@joeysullivan47204 жыл бұрын
Put it in the weeds. I miss my mini trucks
@Driven_Dragon4 жыл бұрын
Im watching your build close. Ive got a 65 C10 as well. Been subscribed for like 9 months. How big yo shirts get? i need a 3xlt or a 4x.
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
Sweet! I love the 60-66 trucks! I have 3-4x 👌 I think green 3x and 1 black 4x
@bigheadedmartian3 жыл бұрын
Love your Truck, i have a 1963 Chevy C-10 Fleetline looking for some 6 lug Wheels you have any for saleStock would be fine Im in a wheelchair somebody stole my wheels off my truck Im in Wheelchair and have my Truck at my moms and some body needed them more than me all i was waiting for was my tailgate and i was finnaly off to get her licenced but we must prevail and countinue my journey.Subbed.
@cfmechanic4 жыл бұрын
Just ordered shirt sorry I forgot to put color. Please send black. Name is chris marquette
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
I got you! Thanks for the support I will get it out this week 🤘
@cfmechanic4 жыл бұрын
@@DickHamm your welcome. Would love to see a comment from u on my channel
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
I’ll check it out! 👌
@americanfamiliesfirst27904 жыл бұрын
We need a update on your bada$$ c10, what going on?
@DickHamm4 жыл бұрын
I’ll be posting a new video here pretty soon explaining what’s been going on! Thanks for the comment 🙏
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