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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Rolled it out to get a suntan today.
Got the old girl outside to blow the dust off and took some beauty shots. So far…I like what I’m seeing, but I’m bias. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Yo Chris! I haven’t been around for awhile, but have been getting back at it. You’re doing some fancy work here, looking good! Hope is well...
Thanks Joe. I’ve been sitting in it quite a lot and it seems pretty comfortable. If needed I could always add a block to my seat frames if they...
This right here. I’ve had a build thread going here for 11 years, life always gets in the way, but I always find my way back. I really like what...
Haha…they could use a little dusting off anyway!
That really was a treat. An amazing collection and awesome place to work. Thank you for sharing, I really enjoyed that.
Got some work in on the floor and pedals. Getting close to blowing it apart for prime. Also, got the engine block at the machine shop. Maybe...
Working out floor and pedal placement, soaked toe board parts in citric acid solution. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Master cylinder and pedal install: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Master cylinder mounted up. Made an 1/8” plate for between the pedals and firewall. Will add 3/8” rod from...
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] One year later; I finally finished it! The seat issue that is.
Got one seat riser close to done, just needs a little more hot glue. Pics are a bit out of order. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Short answer…yes.
Looks like Speedway still has them
Hmmm…hadn’t thought about that. Shoot.
This pile: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The inner fender wells will be completely gone. I’m going to have to nibble part of the actual fender itself. Not much, maybe a 2”x8” area. I’m...
They’re for a 67-87 Chevy truck. Schoenfeld makes them, part# 1346. 1 3/4” primaries and 3.5” collectors. They make them with bigger tubes as...
Hey Chris! I’ll have to check him out. Don’t worry, I’m not giving up. You should be used to this by now!
No pics, but I have it planned for my project. Even have the extra gauges. Was only planning vacuum and tach for tuning purposes.
Ha…an adept eye picks up on all the changes in a project. Yes, I have switched to champagne. What can I say I have fine tastes. I’ll update...
Hi. I’m not dead. Yes…I still work on this heap. Hated the floor situation so I started all over. Using the existing floor and the extra I had...
Going to check this out this year. Thanks Johm.
Damn, Chris, the truck looks great man. You really knocked it out of the park, man. You should be proud. Still waiting for you to get over here...
Guilty. I moved, then started my own business, and have three kids in elementary school. Life is just busy and when I do get free time, its at...
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