1988 Chevy Mini Dually? TX C/L

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  1. cammerjeff

    cammerjeff Longroofs Rule!

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    cammerjeff, Dec 23, 2018
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    OrthmannJ Always looking for old ford crew cabs

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    This is certainly a unique rig. I wonder what the story is behind the conversion.
     
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    Silvertwinkiehobo "Everything that breaks starts with 'F.'"

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    Too much beer and money...not enough common sense.
     
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    cammerjeff Longroofs Rule!

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    It is in Texas, that was enough to explain it to me.
     
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    ModelT1 Still Lost in the 50's

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    I don't have any of those things.:90:
     
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    Eagle Freek Well-Known Member

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    Says it started out as a regular 3/4 ton, but I wonder if it really started out as a plane tug. I couldn't find any GM examples on the net, though.
    tv550flightlinetowtruck_10025095.jpg
     
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    OrthmannJ Always looking for old ford crew cabs

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    ... and access to a welder and cutting torch.
     
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    Silvertwinkiehobo "Everything that breaks starts with 'F.'"

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    Admittedly, it looks like a Blazer body was used, with some mods.
     
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