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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 08:59 PM
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Missed this one in the progression.
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Nice! How long have you been working on it?
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Working on it I'll say 3 years, owned it and putzt with it since 1983. Chip
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Yea....How much are you asking?
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Nice. I wish I had a space like that.
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Unless I'm wrong, it looks like you are using the motor mount for a '61 with the wrong water pump. The '60 water pump did not have an outlet on the top for the heater hose.
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I like the height of your lift. Can you stand erect under it at full extension?
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Yea....How much are you asking?
Car isn't for sale.
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Unless I'm wrong, it looks like you are using the motor mount for a '61 with the wrong water pump. The '60 water pump did not have an outlet on the top for the heater hose.
That is correct, the one that was on the car was cracked and rusted, and L had this one already. Water pump from local parts house.Not a NCRS car, just period correct.
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I like the height of your lift. Can you stand erect under it at full extension?
Yes, it sure is convenient, makes life easier.
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