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1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup “The blue truck...”
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“The blue truck...”1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup

documented by bluecrew 130 photos documented since 5 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

bought from a masonry fleet. Maintained religously for 28 years. Sand-blasted down to the frame twice! Yes it it a 78, but with a 82 front clip. Added a set of 6" superlift springs, some cut-out fender flares, and some 38.5 tsl's. — bluecrew

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2007 against 2012.

1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup in 2012
1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup in 2007
2007 2012

Photo history

130 photos across 5 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2007

28 photos added — showing 8

1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Three lifted pickup trucks parked in a muddy field near a house 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Yellow lifted truck stuck in deep mud as spectators watch 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Yellow GMC lifted truck throwing mud beside a darker truck 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Yellow GMC lifted truck stuck in a muddy field 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Check out this 4 wheeler with homemade suspension. Now that's hillbily engineering! Who says us country boys… 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — my lil stocker... And, yes, it can swim! 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Three trucks parked in a muddy field below a white farmhouse 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Lifted trucks and people working in a muddy field by a subdivision

39 photos added — showing 8

1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Dana 60 4.10's Two truck axles, one with disc brakes, the other with drum brakes, on jack stands Rear axle assembly on wooden blocks, with tires stacked in background 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Blue pickup truck with rear end raised on jack stands inside a garage. Stack of tires to the left Blue 1981 Chevrolet C/K Pickup on blocks, front view. Grille has horizontal bars. Another dark green pickup i… 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Underside view of a vehicle's rear axle, differential, leaf springs, and part of a tire. Another vehicle is p… Cluttered garage interior with tools, shelves, and stored items Side view of a blue 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup truck on jack stands with a spare tire in the bed

46 photos added — showing 8

Close-up of a large brake caliper and rotor assembly on a truck's rear axle, with a green SUV visible in the… Close-up of rusty axle housing and brake assembly with visible fluid leaks Dana 60 axle housing with visible casting numbers and SuperMotors.net logo Close-up of a brake caliper with "REKHO JC F8" and "2885096" stamped on it 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Red truck fender and a large, dirty brake caliper assembly with a hub. The caliper is wet Close-up of brake caliper and rotor assembly on a vehicle Dana 60 axle brake caliper, rotor, and hub assembly with visible grease and rust close-up of a rusty axle housing with a bolt, blue truck and tire in background

10 photos added — showing 8

1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Mud and water cover the floorboards and pedals inside a vehicle, with a person's legs and feet visible Rolled up, frayed tie-down strap on a truck bed Dirty air filter with orange rim on the bed of a truck 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Dark green pickup truck fender flare and large tire 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Gray lifted truck with hood open, front bumper with brush guard, two men working on engine, blue tent nearby 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Olive green off-road vehicle stuck deep in mud, front wheel visible 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup stuck in mud with another truck in the background 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Two vehicles, a green pickup and a black SUV, are stuck in tall grass near a body of water

7 photos added

1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Dark blue pickup truck with lifted suspension and large off-road tires, seen from a 3/4 front angle 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup, blue, 3q-front view, large tires, picnic table in bed 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Blue pickup truck, likely 1973-1980 Chevrolet C/K, with a wooden picnic table loaded in the bed 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Underside view of a rusty truck frame with suspension components and a tire visible 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Maroon pickup truck with lifted suspension and large tires, parked on gravel 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup — Maroon pickup truck, 3/4 front view, with a toolbox in the bed 1978 Chevrolet C/K Pickup engine bay with V8 engine, fan, hoses, and master cylinder
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