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Originally Posted by barry12345
Having a half ton pickup around that will never depreciate would not be a bad ideal. Mechanically bring it back and paint it a flat black until the time is chosen to do major work would be a reasonable cost option. This also allows time to find parts reasonably.
There cannot be many of those left. Your part of the country is studebaker country as well.
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Yeah, that might well be what I do. I am pondering details but a 617 turbo seems good. A stack behind the cab might be in order too.
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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual.
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..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.