uk 62 resto mod project
03-04-2013, 04:20 PM
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no the chassis will be powdercoated going to replace all the missing fibreglass from the boot/wheelwells before body comes off again
I see. How wide wheels are you going for and are you going for wheels that have a fat lip?
03-04-2013, 05:24 PM
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I see. How wide wheels are you going for and are you going for wheels that have a fat lip?
8x15 polished saltflats with 5"backspace+275/60/15 mt drag radials
07-29-2014, 12:10 PM
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07-29-2014, 11:25 PM
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Really like this thread and the time you're spending posting the photos on the progress. It looks great.
My 66 vette is original but my 67 Chevelle SS is a resto and I drive it everyday. Except when it's a good convertible day.
Looking forward to more updates.
Joe
Me Too. Love this thread.
07-29-2014, 11:30 PM
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whats even better is the labor rate he charges. $150 for 8 hours of work
NO WAY!!! That ain't right.
07-29-2014, 11:35 PM
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Any headache issues so far? Great Thread.
07-29-2014, 11:36 PM
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GREAT STANCE.
04-03-2016, 04:21 AM
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04-03-2016, 04:26 AM
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St. Jude Donor '07
will the shifter box, if permanent, interfere with transmission removal?
Bill
04-03-2016, 04:37 AM
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will the shifter box, if permanent, interfere with transmission removal?
Bill
no my car has a removeable cross member for trans
04-03-2016, 02:14 PM
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That's gonna make one GOOD LOOKING RIDE:
: Love the stance ....Here is a picture of my 57 I finished last year. I have the Meyers rear four link set up with a Fatman front with air ride shock waves. Good luck with your ride and have FUN
If you have any questions I can help with, PM me.
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Thats a nice looking car! Motor? Trans?
04-04-2016, 02:47 PM
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new trunk floor+aeromotive fuel cell
04-08-2016, 04:24 PM
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strange molly prop+center section with Detroit locker+3.50.1 gears
08-31-2016, 07:33 AM
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new lm7 engine+test fitted fuel cell
08-31-2016, 10:21 AM
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08-31-2016, 10:24 AM
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Thanks pat. Your 62 is my favorite car on here
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11-02-2016, 04:56 PM
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11-02-2016, 05:41 PM
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What a great rod you're making. It's always inspiring to watch such craftsmanship in action.
01-30-2017, 05:28 AM
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08-03-2017, 08:15 AM
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fitted some gauges+hooker headers