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Projects 41 plymouth coupe 392 hemi build thread

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by farmer12, Apr 7, 2010.

  1. riseabove_xxx
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  2. farmer12
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    Above is a great shot of Mark applying the last coat of clear.
     
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  4. farmer12
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    Thanks for the kind word.
     
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  5. farmer12
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    And here is the final result!
    IMG_6339.JPG
     
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  8. j hansen
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    Thats really nice!
     
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  9. loudbang
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    AWESOME.
     
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  10. farmer12
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    Thank you gentlemen! The work and waiting time was worth it.
     
  11. Car
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    You can be proud! AWESOME!!!
     
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  12. hemi v8
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    Amazing! just wow! That is one helluva paint job.
     
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  13. farmer12
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    Thanks! Paint credits go to Mark van Wijk!
     
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  14. Hogman
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    Couldn't have said it better myself
     
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  15. Ford blue blood
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    Is it going to be shiny????????
     
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  16. Hogman
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    I think it certainly looks that way. Were you expecting something else? I like what he's done. Amazing paint job.
     
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  17. farmer12
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    It is certainly going be shiny!!! A mat black finish would not suit the car imho.
     
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  18. farmer12
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    Time to get the Hemi out of hibernation! Hydraulic clutch is now installed. Soon the Hemi will be positioned in the chassis for the last time! Just have to wait now until the paint on the body is completely dry.
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  20. farmer12
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    Thank you Mark! It feels very good to be working on it again....like finding a lost love. lol
     
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  21. 41plym
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    I have rarely looked at the HAMB since you quit posting.
    Imagine my surprise today.
    Welcome back
    41plym
     
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  22. farmer12
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    Thank you 41plym! Taking a break from this project has given me renewed energy to continue the build.
     
  23. farmer12
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    The paint is dry, so it's Hemi time! Installing it between the frame rails was easy. ...I've done it more than once during the build, so it just bolted in.
    IMG_6501.JPG
     
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  25. exterminator
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    Your making me excited about my ply conv again. :) Thanks for coming back.
     
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  26. Oh boy Oh boy Oh boy , this is getting exciting !!! Looks like it will be a killer Eric !!!
     
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  27. 31chevymike
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    This is teasing in a serious matter... Damn - your HEMI looks right at home Eric! I'll be just as "high" when I drop my own in the very near future...
     
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  28. loudbang
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    Now we need some photos of that HEMI turning the back tires into SMOKE. :rolleyes:
     
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  29. Eisenmann
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  30. Great to see the paint finished, and I wasn't expecting to see the Hemi mounted so quick.
    I'm so happy for you, not long now and you will be driving it.
    :):):)
     
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