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

    I agree. My original plan was to use all the stuff from the Camaro I bought, but as time went on and I thought about it, I decided to use only the...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 27, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Great posts guys. I'm learning too...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 27, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Cool!! Love it! That's no rat rod. Very creative.
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 27, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Not a dumb question at all. The quick release was designed for race cars to make it easier to get in and out of. I had one in my Formula Vee I...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 26, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Good deal! It's great to have other guys to bounce things off of and help out.
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 26, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The design of the Spirit chassis is such that it goes through the lower part of the fire wall.
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 26, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
  7. bobs66440
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Don't sweat it. It's an open forum and I welcome all input. I spoke to Bob, the owner, yesterday and he said he added slightly under 5" and...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 26, 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 about being a "new guy". This may be my first T Bucket build, but it ain't my first rodeo building cars and saving a buck when I can....
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 26, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The deal on the wheels and tires fell through. They were the wrong bolt circle, but I just scored a really nice Vega steering box on ebay cheap!...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 25, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I'm getting a used rear from them. They clean off and smooth all the factory mounts and weld on the radius rod brackets. It's complete with R&P,...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 23, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I'm ordering the frame, body, rear axle (S-10), front axle and some other stuff Monday from Spirit. I really wanted to build/source a lot of this...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 23, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Ok, thanks for the tip!
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 21, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I really like the '27 roadster body also, but it doesn't fit the budget right now. Awesome work on the paint. You fooled me...It looks just like...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 21, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 21, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Very nice car. That interior is gorgeous! Nice work!
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 20, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Tough to beat that price! Nice!!
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 20, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Great write-up. Thanks! I can see where the fitment can be a challenge with all the different bodies and assemblies available.
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 19, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I wouldn't call that "usual stuff"...nice work. I like the QC rear! Can I have it? :D
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 18, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    It depends a lot on the trans you are using. An overdrive trans can use a lower (numerically higher) ratio like 4.11 and still get decent highway...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 17, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    From what I understand, they are all the same. Just the 4x4 is 2" wider than the 2WD version. And there are many different gear ratios. If the...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 17, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Ok, cool. Thanks!
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 17, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I just registered on that forum and I will check out that thread. Thanks. The windshield is something I've been trying to get more info about....
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 17, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I spent the better part of last week back and forth on the phone with Spirit, RPM (who were both incredibly helpful) and the NYS DMV field...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 16, 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 encouragement. I love the Track T. I really don't mind the stretched cowl at all. It's not a classic text book T Bucket look, but...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 16, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    I thought about that, but after some research I found that they are anemic engines at best. Almost no go-fast goodies available. You have to...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 16, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    The general consensus seems to be that an S-10 rear is the optimum width. Apparently, the 2WD version is 54" to each wheel mounting surface while...
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 16, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Great video. Thanks for posting that. It all gets added into the memory banks in my brain. Eventually, I'll shake it all up and see pops out ....
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 16, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    Features Traditional Track T or Bucket Build Cost Under $5000??

    Don't feel bad. It's all good discussion. I found these on ebay. The price and the look is right for me....
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 15, 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 links! I did talk to Josh at Spirit today and got all the pricing info. I'm very close to figuring out what I will need.
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 15, 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 input regarding the proportions. I definitely want to get it right!
    Post by: bobs66440, Mar 15, 2013 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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