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Very cool! So, what is your plan for all of this? Starting a shop, or just gonna work on old cars for fun, or???
What you are doing....very cool!! I was born in Fall River and have lived in the area (now 20 minutes away in Acushnet) all of my life.
I have a similar combo in my avatar 41 Chevy....I6 Chevy 292 with a 390 Holley. I had to rotate the carb 90 degrees because the linkage on the...
Thanks for resurrecting this thread. I really like 55/56 Fords! Your's is very cool.
Yeah, getting organized is a good thing but takes a lot of effort and mental work. That's why my garage doesn't get any pictures posted here....
The car came out great! Nice job.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I hope this helps. I made the bracket myself. Not the greatest of efforts but apparently it works.
I'll get you a pic or 2.
1970 472 Caddy
Hey Brian, The car is looking great! Have you thought about painting the wheels body color?
Mark, Thanks for the pics and story. I've always loved this car.
Very cool......the truck and the guys getting together to work on it!
This past spring I switched from a T5 5-speed to a 2004R and this combo runs really well. The engine seems to "prefer" it to the 5 speed. Purrs...
Wheeldog57, I'm in the same boat as you, cant walk from front o back in my garage without having to step over everything!! And it is 30 X 50!!...
That pan is worth all the money you paid for the engine!! rare Congrats.....plans for it??
Jim, This whole endeavor is just awesome!!! Must be incredible to share it with your son. Good luck with the rest of the trip. NRM
Just saw this post today for the first time. Gotta say I love 61 and 62 Chevys!! Glad you are buying it. Cant wait to see what you do with it...
Hey Will, Love the pin stripes. Sorry about your brake issues....but that's old cars for ya! Nuttin but trouble! lol
Nice car. Just keep at it! You'll get there in time!!
Man, that looks so nice with the fenders and the wires!!!
Dang...I missed a lot of updates since June!!
Amazing car and story. Have fun and enjoy the hell out of it.
What is the Frenzel? Never heard of that.
Thank you for posting this...the old and new pics and the history of it all. Its awesome that you combined the car event with honoring those that...
Man...those gauges and panel look AMAZING!! And cool on all the other stuff.
Coolest thing Ive seen in a bit.
Great pics...thanks!
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Hey Will, That new mc/booster is gonna look sweet compared to the old rusty unit. Looks like the new booster is a few inches smaller too. Nice...
That red paint is polishing out nicely! I like your approach to this. Get it together and get it running and make a nice driver out of it.
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