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Old Sep 2, 2004 | 11:57 AM
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Default Where should I shop for a frame?

I am restoring a '69 small block convertible that needs a frame. Are there any suggestions for the best source. Thanks.
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Old Sep 2, 2004 | 12:09 PM
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I have a freind in Fayetteville that probably has one. Call John at 770-461-5211
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Old Sep 2, 2004 | 12:59 PM
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I'll sell you one, only rusted through in a few places
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You should have been at Carlisle this year. There were frames all-over-the-place. I was staring at the rear diff mounting ears on a 81 frame, when the guy came up behind me and said "Its yours for $50..."

You should be able to find one fairly easy. Did you post in the parts section?
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Old Sep 2, 2004 | 03:16 PM
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I haven't but I will. Thanks.
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