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Hot Rods got me a new ride 59 apache

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by oldschoolrodr39, May 14, 2011.

  1. oldschoolrodr39
    Joined: Dec 2, 2008
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    picked this apache up yesterday

    1959
    350/350
    dakota front subframe
    runs great

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  2. Nice truck, I just bought one too. can`t wait to start working on it.
    What size of tires do you have ?
     

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  3. The37Kid
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    Dakota sub frame in an Apache, whats next, a Pontiac to replace the SBC?:rolleyes:
     
  4. Skankin' Rat Fink
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    Cool truck! I love that body style. Are you going to paint it?

    Hopefully!
     
  5. oldschoolrodr39
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    thinking of going a shade of yellow,and leaving the red interior, saw one at goodguys few years back with that combo and looked real good, but i do have a guy already offering to trade me a 53 ford and 46 ford truck for it so who knows
     
  6. oldschoolrodr39
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    will have to check size for ya
     
  7. 26 roadster
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    Still have the owners manual for my 59 from 1971,
     
  8. Strange Agent
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  9. Caddy-O
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    Good choice...I like these trucks a lot
     
  10. Black_Sheep
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  11. oldschoolrodr39
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    215/75 on front

    235/75 rear
     
  12. Jalopy Joker
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    you '59er guys sure is lucky-nice!
     
  13. oldschoolrodr39
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    got some new paint on it this weekend. went with something different.
     

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  14. oldschoolrodr39
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    better pics
     

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  15. The Shocker
    Joined: Dec 30, 2004
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    I love it ,nice truck and a big window cab to boot ...
     
  16. Ol Dawg
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    Cool ride ! I'm bias. I have one also. Enjoy!
     
  17. ToDieFor
    Joined: May 27, 2011
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    Damn I love that color on that truck! Very nice!
     
  18. Fredo
    Joined: Nov 9, 2007
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    Well it looks like the 59 apache is making a come back.
    Yours looks lot nicer then mine. Congrats!!
    Here's the one I bought last month. Plans are to lower about 4 inches, remove the hood and fender emblems.

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  19. sololobo
    Joined: Aug 23, 2006
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    That is a sweet truck bro, love the new paint. I love these trucks, your stance is ass kickin. ~sololobo~
     
  20. Vintage Roadside
    Joined: Oct 17, 2007
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    Always liked these trucks. Here's a promotional 1959 postcard we have:

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