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haha thanks I love all the classic monster movies and pretty soon I'll have ol Frankie tattoo'd on my leg along with the other monsters
thanks I'll be sure to hit ya up with questions
I'd love to know that myself...and yea they can the drip rails on my car looked perfect but they were bondo
yea I'm thinkin about makin my own lower door skins too lol
yea just sucks that i spent good money on a body that was "almost ready for paint" and now have to replace alot of panels
i haven't found any yet but one thing that really pissed me off is they welded the cowl together and to the body and warped the shit out of it so...
I'm hoping I don't get the urge to quit all i could think about sat while i was cruising up I59 in Ms was this would be way better in the sedan lol
thanks I'm hoping it will be a nice ride...it damn well better be for all the money im spending on it lol
way more then i wish there was but im not lettin it get me down
thanks guys I'm trying to find some different valve covers and things motor is a little to shiny for my taste lol
[IMG] the power plant for the Grocery Getter....360/390 FE w/ C6 trans
welcome from South La...I'm working on a 28 sedan
welcome from South Louisiana
finally found a motor to power this thing...goin next weekend and pick up a 360 FE/C6 tranny and also a 9"
well i got a chance to do a little something with the car today [IMG]
wow its been over a month since I've updated this...I don't have any pics to post just yet. the list of parts i have so far for the front include...
nice find looks to be in way better shape then mine
waiting on my axle and spindles to show up...had Joe drop the axle, mate the spindles and bend the arms
welcome from South La
Welcome from Morgan City
Welcome from South La
its been like christmas around here...yesterday a set of split bones came in today a set of 37-41 spindles came and I'm waiting on a 28-29 grille...
mines just my name spelled up a lil different nothing fancy lol
I'm guessing the rear spring i have isn't a 40 rear then...the c/l to c/l is 39" on mine not 48"
I'm suppose to be going look at a junkyard thats rumored to have a couple 390s I'm hoping i can score one...I'd love to have a Y-block but they...
I hope so love to have it rollin and drag it up to lonestar in april
not much of a update but I've been collecting some parts for the car got a major one in today thanks to Derrek over at Boling Brothers Early Iron...
nice lookin build wish mine was this far along...i've got a 28 sedan
does anyone have any suggestions on a frame...I'd build one but with work i really don't have the time and i really want to get this thing rollin...
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