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Can I call it a taildragger yet

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by 68wagon, Dec 10, 2010.

  1. Atwater Mike
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    Skirts don't get fitted 'til page 8.
    Keep postin', guys...I can't wait!
     
  2. Roadagent2
    Joined: Apr 15, 2010
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    Don't worry about calling it a taildragger....it is a great looking car and doesn't need to be catorgized. great work!
     
  3. Howeird46Chev
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    That 41 looks good enough that you can call it anything you want too. Just enjoy it.
     
  4. KOTC
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    Wow, did I just read through 8 pages and 6 months of posts with the first post talking about getting skirts and they still are not on nor are there any pics of it with them on. What is going on?? I wanna see em.
     
  5. Scott is a bit slow.......


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  6. hombres ruin
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    Just perfect in every way. Even for an aussie
     
  7. 68wagon
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    They will be on for chopped in 3 weeks hey mark:)
     
  8. The way you work I wouldn't bet on it.


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  9. Sanford&Son
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    Looks good,
    Thinkn of selling my 41? see my photos in profile
     
  10. 68wagon
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    That's funny coming from you mark since you reckon I have ADD :)
     
  11. zapp69
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    Lets see the pics with the skirts on.

    Is the rear wheel a little forward in the arch, just looks that way in the 4th pic of first post
     
  12. Wow, read through and you can tell who truly 'get' tradition and those who just don't quite understand!!

    Damn it's a good looking car, I wan't one!!

    Doc.
     
  13. 68wagon
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    My ring gear decided it was no longer going to be friends with the flywheel so they went there seperate ways:-(
    Binga and Gerald were a great help getting the engine out
    Ps.the skirts are still coming pulled them out this week to get back into them
     

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  14. autobilly
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    Bad news, hope she didn't get scratched. Looking forward to those skirts!
     
  15. This is a tail dragger,(below).
    Yours is a thing of beauty.:)
     

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  16. THE_DUDE
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    Needs smaller tires and the tail pipes smashed to crap. then yer there
     
  17. 68wagon
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    If it is I've never noticed here's another pic
     

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  18. Scott's getting good at pulling engines out of cars.
    Now if he only would check the oil on a regular basis.....:)
     
  19. flatoz
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    scott you better get that back together soon, I hear youve got an event to get to.
     
  20. 68wagon
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    Be going in no time Corey just got get Gerald and mark motivated might have to be jack this time not beer :)
     
  21. 68wagon
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    Well the ring gear and flywheel made up and got back together :)
    And finally skirts are welded up ready for me to get back into them
     

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  22. Rpmrex
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    Excellent car and i'll bet it will look even better with the skirts!
     
  23. 1951Streamliner
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    beautiful car man. The stance as it is is perfect, and when people try to make perfection better, you can only get worse.
    Cant wait for the skirts!
     
  24. Reaper-kid
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    looks great as it is, skirts will top it off!!!
     
  25. Amazing 41 coupe, just makes my heart beat real fast. Home run all the way and you can call it what ever you want. Sits beautiful, skirts will be awesome as well. Thanx for sharing this beauty with us.
    ~sololobo~
     
  26. 68wagon
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    well i have to say i have some amazing mates.The boys came round friday to help me fit the engine grumpy was grumpy the whole time wernt ya mark haha yep a big thanks to grumpy (binga) gerald and ken for all the help getting the old girl running again it was very much appreciated
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    i think mark hurt his finger working on the coupe haha

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  27. How long did you have it running for???????????
     
  28. 68wagon
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    Yeh haha hopefully I'll have another radiator soon:)
     
  29. hotrd32
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    from WA

    Nice car man...I'm inspired now to rethink my '46...........!
     
  30. 68wagon
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    Well it's about time the skirts are in high fill and will be painted this week so I will put some pics up as soon as they are on
     

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