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Projects 62 Ford Falcon build

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by newfalconowner, Nov 29, 2009.

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  1. GizmoJoe
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    Good to see some progress.
    That new job sure seems to get in the way of having fun! ;)
     
  2. newfalconowner
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    got alot done today.... some of the flooring is in,,tunnel made up just need to weld it in.. fuel cell box made up, straps are finished, cell is placed in the trunk, just need to weld it in, busy busy... damn dogs needed to be fed so break time,lol
     
  3. GizmoJoe
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    Cool! Congrats on the chance to work on it again.
     
  4. newfalconowner
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    few more pix from today :)
     

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  5. GizmoJoe
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    DANG!
    Lookin good!
    After those edges are welded/sealed that floor will be even cooler.
    A floor.. wow.
    I'm green with envy... again.
     
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    great progress..keep it up
     
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    Lookin great Rick ! Wow I wont recognize the ol girl next time I see her! A little progress is much better than none.
     
  9. newfalconowner
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    sure you will,, it will still be a blue with white top POS :)
     
  10. newfalconowner
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    did a bit more this rainy weekend.. made a box for my fuel cell, fit the box in the trunk between the rails. also did some work on the firewall corners..brake master cylinder is kinda close to the valve cover huh :rolleyes:
     

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    got a 24ft length of 1-5/8 tubing to try and make my cage.. cut in half,, welll, first one i screwed up,lol... 2nd one alot better but needs some tweaking.. i should get the hang of it soon (i hope)...

    heres some pix of my main hoop done.
     

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  14. GizmoJoe
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    Dang! That's cool. That bender is doin it's job!
     
  15. koolkemp
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    Lookin good Rick, you goin to check out that new flea market tomorrow thats been advertised on kijiji ??
     
  16. newfalconowner
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    i work most of the day
     
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    I love round body birds. keep up the good work.
     
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    glad the bender worked out for ya
     
  19. newfalconowner
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    did abit this morning,, between mowing the lawn, keeping the dogs quiet, relaxing in the sun, etc...
     

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    few more pix from this weekend
     

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  23. koolkemp
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    If ya got a trailer you should drag it down to Canning for Green Goblins show I am gonna bring the 47 down there will be a few other in progress cars there as far as I know. Looking good!
     
  24. GizmoJoe
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    Cool
    Now some people will be happier seeing a standard ****** in there. ;)
    How much clearance you have there for the master cylinder? Hard to tell from the picture.
     
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    Green Goblins show!! when is this??
     
  26. newfalconowner
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    thAt trans is temp, its a POS 3sp OD. used just for mock-up to get my floor/tunnel made up.. Im trying to save for a better one.
     
  27. koolkemp
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    I think the 3rd weekend in Aug I will double check for you, ya feel like another roadtrip !
     
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  30. newfalconowner
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    i wont be taking my car there,,no trailer or vehicle to tow it with, maybe next yr i will drive it there :)
     
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