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Projects update: no door model A modified

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by sko_ford, Aug 25, 2008.

  1. sko_ford
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    ok so its been a bit since posted on the Amod. i had to get a bit of sheetmetal work done that in wasnt comfortable doing my self. so i left the body with brian(PrettyBoyHats here) @ driven customs here in fargo. the rear corner of the body where the gap of the wheel well was and completing the body line

    he also welded the tub of the body to the cowl and the tube around the top of the cab
     

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  2. sko_ford
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    now its time for floors and finsh work
     
  3. tjm73
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    I like it!! What engine is that?
     
  4. sko_ford
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    thanks its finally starting to look like a real car and ahs been a couple of head aches but its gona be fun. and the motorvation is a pontiac 400 out of an A body
     
  5. tjm73
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    Oh man I was way off.... I was thinking BIG Caddy.
     
  6. sko_ford
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    cad or pontiac i can see that. heres a couple more pics
     

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  7. pittsburgholdschooler
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    Looking good.....I've got a few cowls lying around...been thinking about doing one of these buggers....
     
  8. sko_ford
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    for the steering wheel i picked up a black "superior" wheel and i'm toying with mounting this 60's truck button tp it
     

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  9. NortonG
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    Looks really good!
    What is your wheelbase?

    Norton
     
  10. sko_ford
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    too much 116" if i remember right i can measure it tomarrow though
     
  11. NortonG
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    Thanks man.
    Mine is about 107" and I'm thinking about pushing it out another 2.
    I need more tie rod clearance.

    Norton
     
  12. dodgerodder
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    Wow man, very cool project! That will really be a ton of fun, great job. Keep posting progress, we love pics:D

    Dan
     
  13. striper
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    Has a kind of familiar look to it :)



    27 kid. My wheelbase is 109". Check it out in my build thread

    Pete
     
  14. Kustm52
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    Nice work, like the choice of rear tires...

    Brian
     
  15. sko_ford
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    yeah dan i told ya i had some thing neat up my sleave, and fun i shure as hell hope so i'm really looking forward to throwing some grass at my buddys farm next spring

    pete i've been watching your build also looks killer.

    and brian when i got those tires i hadnt seen them on any thing but now i've seen a couple and all paired with the ribbed fronts but i dont really care i like em ant see the grass coment up a bit


    and the whole build is here on my clubs site to see the pics ya got to register but thats free so take a look and tell me what ya think
     
  16. sko_ford
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    i was off by 2" 118" cl to cl
     
  17. sko_ford
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    my tubby ass
     

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