73 basket case frame off resto
04-11-2015, 12:28 AM
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Late 68, check out the stainless window trim =o)
Good eye
68 was the only year for the stainless window reveal molding
04-11-2015, 07:22 AM
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jr, if you need parts for the Park Brakes let me know, I have a SS kit that I won't be using (pads and parts necessary to assemble them on the TA).
04-12-2015, 01:40 AM
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jr, if you need parts for the Park Brakes let me know, I have a SS kit that I won't be using (pads and parts necessary to assemble them on the TA).
what kind of parts are we talking?
04-13-2015, 08:21 AM
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what kind of parts are we talking?
Pads and hardware to assemble them, which are the springs, spreaders, pins etc. I'll try to send you a pic later.
04-15-2015, 09:00 PM
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picked up some
real bearings today for the rear spindles
also a heavy duty transmission rebuild kit and shift kit, pictured is one of the bands
04-16-2015, 06:05 AM
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picked up some
real bearings today for the rear spindles
also a heavy duty transmission rebuild kit and shift kit, pictured is one of the bands
I's always an exciting day when new parts arrive.
r
04-16-2015, 07:03 AM
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And nice to see the word "China" omitted in the part's descriptions as well.
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04-16-2015, 07:21 AM
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And nice to see the word "China" omitted in the part's descriptions as well.
Steve
Ive been trying to make it a point on this build, at least on the important parts.
04-16-2015, 09:07 PM
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put the spindles in the lathe and indicated in on the outside bearing fit then checked run out on several different places and got pretty much the same thing on both spindles, .003 total run out. Same on the splines. Im not sure what is allowable.
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04-20-2015, 08:50 PM
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got one hub bead blasted tomorrow I do the other one
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04-20-2015, 10:10 PM
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04-20-2015, 11:42 PM
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Amazing jr!
I celebrate my little victories to help me prepare for the huge struggles I am about to face.
05-14-2015, 11:25 PM
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Look what I brought home today, what could be in this box?
A sweet 383
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05-16-2015, 02:39 PM
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Look what I brought home today, what could be in this box?
A sweet 383
Very nice...here are some pics of the PB HW I mentioned in an earlier reply.
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05-16-2015, 09:11 PM
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Ranger, did you say it was stainless?
05-19-2015, 01:57 PM
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Ranger, did you say it was stainless?
The parts are SS.
05-19-2015, 09:50 PM
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Nice
I love cars like this.
05-19-2015, 10:40 PM
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I love cars like this.
thanks, I think
05-20-2015, 10:56 PM
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another treat dropped off by UPS, holds 2 extra quarts or ATF
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05-20-2015, 10:59 PM
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I hope it doesnt scrape on the pavement. 3 7/8" deep
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