Underhood project update!

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Mar 22, 2005 | 10:51 PM

corvtt1969

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Underhood project update!

well spring break is over and im still working on my car, didnt go the rebuild route entirely but i am cleaning the heck out of everything and the whole motors getting a fresh paint job, have to finish sanding down the frame tomorrow, paint, and put the engine back in tomorrow night (if all goes as planned) heres some pics of the progress, about 30-40 hours in. Enjoy! - Bob

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Mar 22, 2005 | 10:54 PM

joe73vette

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Lookin' good! But you are a madman for doing all this in a week, LOL! Joe
PS, what's with the alternating head bolts?

Mar 22, 2005 | 10:57 PM

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coudlnt decide if i wanted silver or black bolts, thought it might be a little differnet and add some color to the block!

Mar 23, 2005 | 01:23 AM

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looking good!

Mar 23, 2005 | 07:10 AM

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St. Jude Donor '08

Mar 23, 2005 | 09:55 AM

norvalwilhelm

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Looks good. Would also be a good time to add gussets to the lower A arm channels.

Mar 23, 2005 | 10:34 AM

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Looks good. Would also be a good time to add gussets to the lower A arm channels.

Lokkin' good

Mar 23, 2005 | 12:53 PM

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im afraid i dont know what gussets are.. :o the suspension is the one part of the car im not very familiar with especially the front... could someone help me out? i better get this stuff while its easy. thanks! -Bob