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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Pasadena
Posts: 1,400
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So everyone says I should start posting my build pics. I usually posts different posts for each pic, but Im gonna throw them all into one, so keep checking, Im gonna keep this updated every week! SO heres my moc-up to where I am as of this week!
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Pasadena
Posts: 1,400
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Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Troy, MI
Posts: 933
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WOW. Really nice - that car is going to be beautiful when complete.
Love it.
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Grenade Inspector
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Hooper, Ut
Posts: 319
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It ok if you like these sort of things, lol. No really very nice!
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: pennsylvaina
Posts: 496
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I love it looks great. love the color of the motor and the mock up looks cool.
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Member
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Eugene, OR
Posts: 556
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wow, nice car. I am really digging the simple dash treatment.
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Newbie
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: earth, usually.
Posts: 54
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That intake setup looks great, but what the hell is it?
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Old School HAMBer
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Ventura, CA Hotrodders Paradise
Posts: 6,734
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Saw one just like that in the new DICE mag'
. Looks awesome!
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Pasadena
Posts: 1,400
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Yeah...forgot to bring that up on the HAMB! Thanks Kev....everyone should go out and get this mag Its mostly bobbers and choppers, but its a great little mag and you should always support the little guys. They have a website if you cant find it at your local newstand.
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Pasadena
Posts: 1,400
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jspencer916...the intake is a early Studebaker Edmunds 2x2 that I adapted the the Caddy. Im running the Stude WW carbs on it with the Edmunds air cleaners. Im working on a friend whos getting ready to part with some Edmunds valve covers for me!!!
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Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Breese, IL
Posts: 630
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Can't wait for the next installment...Looks Good!
DD |
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Pasadena
Posts: 1,400
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Heres the weekly update...Didnt get to much done this week...waiting on chrome. But heres what I got done.
Front spring in ![]() Made clutch shaft and installed fork and arm ![]() Painted rearend and bolted on backing plates ![]() Made generator bracket...alittle big, but a crapload of holes so I guess it works!
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Member
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: San Antonio Texas
Posts: 754
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dammmmm nice model a
i love it i guess im going to have to polish up my build skills a lil huh |
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Grenade Inspector
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Casper,Wyoming
Posts: 244
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I dunno...Pretty rough looking. I suppose that if you asked, I would come and 'take it off your hands'
j/k. Looks nice. Keep us updated.
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2001
Location: Los Angeles
Posts: 1,660
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Awesome build dude!!! love the Cadillac motor, is that "universal gold" that motors painted??? my chevy's engine just got painted the same color!!
looks good!
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Alliance Member
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: 06492 ct
Posts: 1,341
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wow,looken good.killer motor,nice work
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Old School HAMBer
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Sucksville California
Posts: 8,904
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I dig your car...Were going to have to meet up when both of our cars are done and snap some pix...that intake RULES BTW>>>
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Old School HAMBer
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Adelanto, Ca
Posts: 2,536
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Man, That is one Kool lookin' "A" ! I'm working on one also (a lot slower). Looking forward to seeing this one on the road.
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Old School HAMBer
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: O.C. Baby
Posts: 22,975
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Looks killer!
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Alliance Member
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: Ohio
Posts: 500
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I hate people like you. You're so much better than me!
Great looking car. Tucker
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