Thread: Startin a new roadster
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01-27-2016 04:31 PM #46
Update on Tims 32
and the heater works fine MarkWhen I get to where I was goin, I forgot why I went there>
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01-28-2016 05:02 PM #47
Final Maroon pieces done, now on to the chassis and f/e for the matte black.
Supposed 2 B in the lo 70's 2morrow so perfect day to shoot.
2 weeks 2 morrow into the project. Tim outta be cruzin real soon.When I get to where I was goin, I forgot why I went there>
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01-28-2016 10:09 PM #48
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Looking good Don.Ryan
1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor 354 Hemi 46RH Electric Blue w/multi-color flames, Ford 9" Residing in multiple pieces
1968 Corvette Coupe 5.9 Cummins Drag Car 11.43@130mph No stall leaving the line with 1250 rpm's and poor 2.2 60'
1972 Chevy K30 Longhorn P-pumped 24v Compound Turbos 47RH Just another money pit
1971 Camaro RS 5.3 BTR Stage 3 cam, SuperT10
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01-29-2016 01:16 PM #49
All the paint process is D O N E.
Now to build a roadsterWhen I get to where I was goin, I forgot why I went there>
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01-29-2016 02:46 PM #50
Don, that chassis looks real P&J-ish. GM metric brakes front & Ford drums on the rear? Or am I off base?
It makes me want to do another one, but that's never going to happen.
Love the paint scheme and the Chevy tail lights. I used those myself.
Cant wait to see it up on its feet.Jack
Gone to Texas
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01-29-2016 04:49 PM #51
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01-29-2016 05:11 PM #52
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01-29-2016 08:54 PM #53
Nice progress and parts!" "No matter where you go, there you are!" Steve.
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01-29-2016 09:08 PM #54
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This is coming together fast. That paint looks real nice. Is it all SPI too?Ryan
1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor 354 Hemi 46RH Electric Blue w/multi-color flames, Ford 9" Residing in multiple pieces
1968 Corvette Coupe 5.9 Cummins Drag Car 11.43@130mph No stall leaving the line with 1250 rpm's and poor 2.2 60'
1972 Chevy K30 Longhorn P-pumped 24v Compound Turbos 47RH Just another money pit
1971 Camaro RS 5.3 BTR Stage 3 cam, SuperT10
Tire Sizes
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01-30-2016 05:01 AM #55
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02-01-2016 03:29 PM #56
Chassis all done, now to set motor and trans then the body goes on. It's all fun stuff now.When I get to where I was goin, I forgot why I went there>
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02-05-2016 04:32 PM #57
All bolted 2gether, just waitin for the windshield then it goes on, then install wiring and little bolt on stuff and fire it up.
Not too shabby for 2 ole fartss ready for the nursing home, 3 weeks 2day.Last edited by DA34GUY; 02-05-2016 at 04:35 PM.
When I get to where I was goin, I forgot why I went there>
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02-05-2016 11:36 PM #58
well done .mark
1969 chev C10 stepside-305/4speed/12bolt
1934 oldsmobile sedan-350/350/12bolt
1928 model a roadster-project-283/350/9"
1924 dodge modified - 292 i6/pwrglde/quickchange rear
"its only a hobby" --- no its not , its a lifestyle !!!!
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02-06-2016 09:40 AM #59
Really nice job Don. Bet there are quite a few rodders, who have cars in shops and are waiting months for items to happen, are just amazed at how quick you turn out an excellent product.
Tell Tim I hope to see it on the road, literally. I am expecting to see an trimmers dream interior, hope he will do it.
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02-06-2016 10:18 AM #60
Nice looking roadster!" "No matter where you go, there you are!" Steve.
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