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Weather man was right, it rained ALL day..but it didn't stop alot of us..Thankfully Allan and the fairgrounds allowed us to use like 4 covered...
My 40 Plymouth Coupe cruiz'n the streets at home.
My old 52 Buick at Graffiti weekend, Roseburg Or.
My 40 Plymouth coupe running 15" steelies and BFG silvertown 600x15's on all four corners..
Any new updates..?
Thanks guys..
Thanks 117harv..Its been alot of fun and more fun to come, I hope your dad enjoys what I've done to the ol'gal
Here is a link to the test drive video, Will for sure have to re-work the shifter for more knee room..Its a little loud in the video cause the...
Sorry about no pics, I had to resize them.
Okay, I was able to get home this afternoon and get the car off the jack stands and go for it first testdrive with its new 5speed trans and rear...
How did you mount the alt? I went back through the thread but I may of missed it. I used a regular gm 12v alternator, removed the the narrow...
That's funny that you say "birds eye view" I hear that alot..I suppose its partially because I'm 6' 6" tall
Driveline is finished and fits like a glove. Everything is going good, Time to spend on the car has been few and far between. But all fluids are...
Your profile says you had a Mustang prior to this car..I know its an off topic car, but seeing your work and attention to detail on this project i...
Pretty cool, I received a email from Butch's cool stuff where I purchased my rear lowering blocks and they asked if they could feature my car on...
So..... ready to drive this car..just waiting on the driveline shop to make the driveline for it..In the meantime I'm setting up the new rear...
Yep, if they aren't stained with grease and cracked then Im not doing it right..LOL.. These old car are caked with grease and grime..
Thank you sir..
No issue with the 40 crossmember..However you do have to take a small chunk out of the passenger side bellhousing rubber mount..If you look at the...
Here is the link to Paul's website. He talks about a couple of options for doing this job....So far I'm very happy with the choice I made.....
The adapter kit comes with an extended pilot bushing and a clutch disc from a Chevy vega..You do have to have a machine shop mill two items to...
Thanks guys..Should be a huge improvement over the stock 3speed..But I will admit I will miss the column shift a little. I always found it fun to...
Great weekend of progress on the car.. Got the new 67 Coronet rear end installed and bolted down. Installed my Paul Curtis transmission adapter...
There's no better feeling than sitting in your car and looking at the work you've just accomplished.:D Amen to that..
Looks great Eric..Nice progress.
Joe, your not helping..My money tree is stripped clean..gonna have to wait until next season..
DUDE!! your killing me here...Buy one and gift it to me..LOL
modeljunkie, How did you go about the new numbers and color?..i saw a guy on ebay selling a refurb set a few months back, but again I was not at...
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