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08-13-2009 09:54 PM #31
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Brake lines bent, ran, and mounted. Using a Wilwood proportioning valve.
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08-13-2009 09:57 PM #32
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Paint and body work completed.
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08-18-2009 08:12 PM #33
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Engine and transmission installed in chassis.
Shortened drive shaft in.
Minneapolis Moline Z grille shell and aluminum radiator installed.
Detail shots of the front suspension, steering, and brakes. All new or rebuilt components to make sure everthing is reliable and safe.
Completed rolling chassis.
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08-18-2009 08:18 PM #34
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Body set on frame. Channeled 4".
Header on the engine. Exhaust tips are for VWs. Fit a 1 1/2" pipe perfectly.
Corvette manual brake master cylinder.
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08-18-2009 08:23 PM #35
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Installing the shortened bed.
Wiring uuuugg! Hate wiring.
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08-18-2009 08:26 PM #36
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Allis Chalmers fuel tank ~15 gallons. Plenty
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08-18-2009 08:30 PM #37
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Engine pictures. Offenhauser 3 X 1 manifold with 3 Rochester B carbs. Stock distributor with Pertronix Igniter II
Water heated manifold.
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08-19-2009 11:20 AM #38
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Great pics! I like the modified vw exhaust!
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08-20-2009 09:31 PM #39
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The finishing touches.
Finished the trans cover.
Carpeting
Bench Seat from my 50 Stude.
Seat belts from my Chevelle.
Emergency Brake pedal
Gauges installed
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08-20-2009 09:43 PM #40
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Windshield cut and installed
Newport wiper motor
Windshield wipers
Brake light switch
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08-20-2009 09:49 PM #41
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Pinstripes to finish it off!
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08-21-2009 11:00 AM #42
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You are doing excellent work! Very nice and clean.
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08-21-2009 05:52 PM #43
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First show was last January 09 New Mexico Super Nationals.
Won first place in the Rat Rod/Under Construction???? class. It's done!
I was parked next to 2 friends. One has a 65 Mustang and the other a 70Hemi Challenger. They aren't talking to me anymore since I got way more attention than theirs!!
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08-25-2009 03:24 PM #44
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Are they every really done?
Originally Posted by dmw56
First show was last January 09 New Mexico Super Nationals.
Won first place in the Rat Rod/Under Construction???? class. It's done!
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09-19-2009 04:34 AM #45
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nice truck ya got there mister how ya doin' ? don..
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