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  1. bobs66440
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The Charger had a 440/dual quad/4-speed. It was a great car and awesome engine. I did lots of work to it including new interior, engine rebuild,...
    Post by: bobs66440, Aug 2, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    So far it's about $3500 from Spirit. I have pretty much everything to make it a roller.
    Post by: bobs66440, Jul 31, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Sorry I haven't updated in a while. I was in the process of selling my '66 Charger and buying a '55 Chevy. It needed some work so I had to put the...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jul 30, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Wow! Zero dollars. Now THAT'S the ultimate budget build!
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 15, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Well, it turns out the great deal on the engine wasn't so great after all. While checking it out, I found an exhaust valve leaking bad when I...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 15, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
  6. bobs66440
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Yeah, I'm sure the engine has tons of miles on it, but it runs so smooth and quiet. And it didn't smoke and the plugs looked great. As long as...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 10, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I found a good running 350 on craigslist for $400. It's out of a '79 pickup. I heard it run and it seems great. The seller delivered the greasy...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 9, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I don't know. Sorry.
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 7, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I don't think there's a difference in the engines car to truck other than maybe some accessories year to year. That's the nice thing about SB...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 6, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Hey guys. I just scored a good running 350 Chevy engine out of a '73 pickup for $400. I have the idea of maybe selling the donor car as a runner...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 6, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Thanks for the tips. I already ordered a different arm though. We'll see how it lays out...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 5, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    You hit the nail on the head. Sometimes guys (like me) don't have the time or the resources to build a car from scratch. I absolutely could if I...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 4, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Great! let us know how you make out :D
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 4, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The steering arm is offset too high which makes the drag link not parallel with the hairpins (radius rods), which it needs to be for proper...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 4, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I did, yes thanks. It won't work that way either. It hits the axle. I will have to use one that goes straight out from the mounting holes to get...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 4, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I made a little more progress. I am continuing to mock up and pre fit things so I can get a feel for how it will go together. There are a few...
    Post by: bobs66440, Jun 4, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Well said.;)
    Post by: bobs66440, May 30, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I will, thanks. :D
    Post by: bobs66440, May 30, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The body came with the floor installed.The dash seems fine so far.
    Post by: bobs66440, May 30, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I love it when somebody says "no offense", then makes a statement intended to offend...like calling me an "assembler". Not that I'm offended by...
    Post by: bobs66440, May 30, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

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    Post by: bobs66440, May 30, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The parts arrived in good condition and are very nice overall. I started to mock it up to see how it will look. I am waiting on a few more parts...
    Post by: bobs66440, May 30, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I ordered from Spirit Industries. I'm also getting stuff from other places, but the bulk of it is coming from them. It's supposed to rain here, so...
    Post by: bobs66440, May 28, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The frame, body etc. is being delivered tomorrow. I'll post some pics...
    Post by: bobs66440, May 27, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    That's a great way to build a car. My dad and I built his '54 Chevy together in my garage. Here's a link to a thread I started about him....
    Post by: bobs66440, Apr 6, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Hi, thanks for the input. I appreciate any info I can get. I realize the resale on these isn't very good. That's why I plan on trying to keep to...
    Post by: bobs66440, Apr 1, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    56-7/8" from drum to drum. If he means from backing plate to backing plate, it sounds a little wide to me. You can probably add 2-1/2" per side to...
    Post by: bobs66440, Apr 1, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Hmmm, now that you mention it, I agree. Let me see what I can find...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 29, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I like the look of the painted smoothie wheels... http://www.truespoke.net/Smoothie.html But, due to the budget constraints, I will probably end...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 29, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The S-10 rears are not very attractive for sure, but this should help....
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 28, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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