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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 09:54 AM
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whats up guys, well the z28 is still in the garage for a little while longer so i got me another z to play with what do you think? i plan on removing all the moldings and repainting it black again plus tinting the tails and i am going to get new clear lights for the front






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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 09:59 AM
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that's a real good lookin truck. very nice man.
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:01 AM
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thanks i got it pretty cheap and i really like it
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:07 AM
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Nice truck. Z71's are proven, good buy.
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:08 AM
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Nice truck. Like those wheels
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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nice... hate the wheels though lol
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by '02SOMz28
nice... hate the wheels though lol
they weren't my first pick either but they are brand new take off's that i got for 500 from the dealership i work at and they beat the hell out of the factory ones



the steps and bugshield were taken off as soon as i got home with it
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I had a 96 for the longest time... Loved that truck...
Is it the 350 vortch
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:32 AM
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Originally Posted by SPOOOOLIN
I had a 96 for the longest time... Loved that truck...
Is it the 350 vortch
yeah when i started looking there was a couple things i wanted.

1: 96 or newer for the vortec motor
2: 3rd door
3: no red or blue interior

i actually got 18.5 mpg on the way home with it
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:50 AM
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my fav body style z71 looks great
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:57 AM
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very nice, take care of it and itll last forever!
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Do you mind me asking how much... Just for an idea...
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by spoooolin
do you mind me asking how much... Just for an idea...
$3700.00 but its got alot of miles
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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love the burn out it may be a z but remember it's a truck. Nice addition
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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Nice, can't beat a z71. I like those body styles a lot too.
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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 12:12 AM
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thats a nice looking truck..... my sis just bought a 98 Z71 and it's black as well..... that thing got 19.5 on the freeway from idaho to washington....congrats man
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