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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by 067chevy, Jun 10, 2007.

  1. 067chevy
    Joined: Sep 18, 2005
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    Finally took it for the first test drive today. drove ok but need to set the tow in a little. [​IMG]
     
  2. 067chevy
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  3. 067chevy
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  4. 067chevy
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  5. 29-a-freak
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    I like your headers!

    Sweet!
     
  6. 067chevy
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  7. Dave L
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    from Idaho

  8. Derek Mitchell
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    I like the gauge cluster, good lookin car.
     
  9. Crease
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    Always an exciting day when you get cool lookin hot rod on the road.

    Congrats!
     
  10. man-a-fre
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  11. VAPHEAD
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    Right on.
    Hey when is that swap meet in Grand Island?
    Little on in the parking lot.Went last year.
    I'll come out and you can give me a ride ?
     
  12. 067chevy
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    Swap in Grand Island was 2 weeks ago but ther is a big 2 day swap in Fremont, Nebraska June 23, 24 always lots of good old tin and parts there. get ahold of me if you want to go.
     
  13. Crusty Nut
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    Looks real good, is that about a 4 inch chop?
     
  14. Leaky Pipes
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    nice. what kinda of steering box are u running?
     
  15. 067chevy
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    chop is 4 inch channeled 3 and I used a 47 ford car steering box rebuilt it new bearings and seal motor and trans are 350/350. rear bones are 35 ford front axle and bone are 37 ford built the frame from 2x4 11 ga. tubing
     
  16. 29bowtie
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    We need a picture of you,with that cool car,so we can see the giant grin that appears with the first drive!
     
  17. 067chevy
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    I guess I was nervous hoping nothing was goig to go wrong or I break down for some stupid little thing forgot to do. but all went very well
     
  18. rusty1
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    ...those wheels are a nice change of pace on an A, what radiator you usin?
     
  19. 067chevy
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    used a new reproduction 65 mustang V-8 radiator
     
  20. Sparkswillfly
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    from Colorado

    Looks great, nice job.
     
  21. justin_hogan
    Joined: Nov 9, 2005
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    I am running the same 65 mustang radiator in my 31 coupe with 350 chevy but it seems to be overheating. I noticed tonight that it only has two rows. What does your have?
     

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