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 Post subject: My Money Pit
PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 8:55 pm 
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Lost a lifter in my BB back in Nov. 07.
It has been down hill ever since.
I have been working on painting the front sub frame and firewall. a few pics.
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New flaming river box
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Powder coated a arms,drag link. New coil springs
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Some rust and dirt from sitting.

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 Post subject: Re: My Money Pit
PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 8:58 pm 
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progress.
looking good!

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 Post subject: Re: My Money Pit
PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:03 pm 
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Still working on the interior
Some rewiring.
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New Instrument Carrier Housing. speedo, tach gauges
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New radio, console, title column
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Console gauges in box
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 Post subject: Re: My Money Pit
PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:21 pm 
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Finally finished installing the rear in my car.
A few pics...
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New axle tubes. with ford bearing ends. 33 spline moser axles
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Painted
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New caltrac split monos
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Bottom of the car has sanded down and repainted(What was I thinking) driveshaft loop powder coated
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Back from powdercoating
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Rear installed
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New e-brake cables
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New brake line on the rear
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 Post subject: Re: My Money Pit
PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:26 pm 
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Thanks Jim
Did not realize how much work I have done to it. Till I looked over all the pictures.
WHAT AM I NUTS TO DO THIS AGAIN !!! :clink:

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 Post subject: Re: My Money Pit
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we all are...
it's a sickness.

I keep looking at my jeep, its an 11 year old former plow truck with almost 240k miles on it, and think I really need to do a frame off and clean up all that "yuck" under there. :wall:

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 Post subject: Re: My Money Pit
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JimM wrote:
we all are...
it's a sickness.

I keep looking at my jeep, its an 11 year old former plow truck with almost 240k miles on it, and think I really need to do a frame off and clean up all that "yuck" under there. :wall:

Yes it is a sickness......
Might be easier to have it steam clean.

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 Post subject: Re: My Money Pit
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JimM wrote:
we all are...
it's a sickness.



R/T wrote:



Yes it is a sickness......


.......some say there is a gentleman named Franklin that tends to keep the sickness in remission !!!!!!!! and some say there is no cure for our sickness.... :wall:

:3gears:

David F.

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 Post subject: Re: My Money Pit
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1969ProStreetCamaro wrote:
JimM wrote:
we all are...
it's a sickness.



R/T wrote:



Yes it is a sickness......


.......some say there is a gentleman named Franklin that tends to keep the sickness in remission !!!!!!!! and some say there is no cure for our sickness.... :wall:

:3gears:

David F.

I am with you ..I believe there is no cure.. But somedays I LIKE THE SICKNESS :woot: :clink: :woohoo:

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