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47 ford coe (car hauler project)

Discussion in 'The Antiquated' started by corvettesander, Dec 25, 2012.

  1. Wow !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Congrats .
     
  2. gatz
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    nice job there sandman !!
     
  3. woodbutcher
    Joined: Apr 25, 2012
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    :D Now THAT`S sweet.
    Good luck.Have fun.Be safe.
    Leo
     
  4. Gojeep
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    Well done on reaching such a milestone. Looks really good. :)
     
  5. Buddy Palumbo
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    The first ride - cool as cool can be !
     
  6. C.G
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    You drove it!!!! Very cool!!!
     
  7. xtremek
    Joined: May 1, 2011
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    Quick! Look over there! A little more to your Left!! Do you see it? (And right about now I jump in a steal your ride). Seriously though, congrats. Way cool!
     
  8. racer_dave
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    Truck looks so sweet on the road. Congrats on the first drive.
     
  9. redzula
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    Awesome that you drove it finally its a beautiful truck.

    Where is the video you all are talking about I went back a few pages and never saw it.

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  10. kooscoe
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    Wow cool man to see your drive you COE. :D:D:D
    Hope to see it soon live here in the Netherlands.
     
  11. daddio211
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  12. thanks to all for the thumbs up

    the test drive revealed a major leak from the powersteering box gear :mad:
    it flowed out of the input shaft ? pulled the box out and ordered a new seal kit

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    also finished the taillight wiring and installed 1 of the 12 wood boards


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  13. kscarguy
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    Ohhhhh, shiny!

    you make me want to get back to work on mine so badly
     
  14. Fopelaez
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    The smile after the first drive last a lot and is quite a feeling!!! :D congratulations!!
     
  15. Tnomoldw
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    :)Good! Good! Good!:cool::D
     
  16. Installed all the bed wood today and D rings on the sides.
    Now i can finish the border trim and fit the pieces together

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  17. Model A Mark
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    1. Holley 94 Group

    holly crap, sexy sexy ....
     
  18. olcarguy
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    leaves me speachless.
     
  19. OahuEli
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    Man that is some serious eye candy!
     
  20. Wow, that looks amazing!! Very nice work!!

    Bill
     
  21. With a finish like that....
    Level it out, set up the pins and let's go bowling !!!
    AWESOME!
     
  22. WillyNilly
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    That is too pretty to put anything on top of it!
     
  23. Sakke
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    PURE ART !!! I`ll wish you happy miles with this cool COE !!!
     
  24. Brand Apart
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    insane build is all i can say!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
     
  25. kscarguy
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    I thought you were building a COE...now I see you were actually building a vintage Chris Craft speedboat...! Wow. Simply spectacular.
     
  26. The 39 guy
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    Just beautiful Sander! It is goood that you installed so many tie downs on the bed. You will need them to tie down all of your trophies!
     
  27. C.G
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    from AL.

  28. Gojeep
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  29. yes thats true :eek: :rolleyes:

    we where more thinking abouth a Riva :)

    i have even 6 more tie downs left to go on :) You just cant have enough


    did some trim work today stainless steel gutter that will hold the ramps,
    and wood trim pieces on one side

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  30. redzula
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    Wow!!!!! That finish is super smooth and glossy and it looks great.

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