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Old 07-20-2011, 10:26 AM   #151
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Re: Nobaddaze's 82 C10 Cruiser Build

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ok guys,

I need your thoughts...Panhard vs. Watts?

Panhard bar:

Simple, cheap, easy to install, minimal parts, side to side movement throughout travel




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Strong, minimal side to side movement, "cool factor"
More moving parts, More expense



any thoughts?
i think you cant go wrong either way bro i have a panhard bar and there is a little shifting but nothing too crazy the trick with going with a panhard bar is too go the longest you can....but either way you'll be ok....
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Old 07-20-2011, 10:28 AM   #152
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this watts link set up looks good tho...
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Old 07-20-2011, 11:15 AM   #153
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see nice!!!! jus make 2 of everything!! lol are u gona make the the middle bar curve?
Yea, I might have it bolt on to the housing section. I need to do my bridge setup first so i can see where i can mount the watts to.
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Old 07-22-2011, 12:42 PM   #154
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I love it when a plan comes together! looks awesome dude!
either way you go will be cool.

I vote for watts ( just cause I want to see some cool water jet work with "Bonedaddy" on it ! hahahahaha)
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Old 08-06-2011, 11:17 PM   #155
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Another Update:
Picked up a motor today

Chevy small block 350. stock bore. MSD hei ignition. MSD wires, Edelbrock 600 carb, rebuilt a couple years ago. Its been sitting in my brothers garage for a couple years. Came out of his 68 chevelle project.

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Cam, Intake manofold, Electric water pump, and a little TLC.



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Old 08-07-2011, 12:36 AM   #156
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nice very nice.......you should be able to make this sbc look and run great.....
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Old 08-07-2011, 12:38 AM   #157
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Rad! Glad your on it man!
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Old 08-28-2011, 02:44 PM   #158
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got a little work done on the 4 link today but its like 110 degrees outside, so now im inside...





Finished up the bumper on my daily too.
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Old 08-30-2011, 12:16 AM   #159
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Nice homie!
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Old 08-30-2011, 06:48 AM   #160
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Re: Nobaddaze's 82 C10 Cruiser Build

Nice lookin mount ! tune up the 350 and it will be fine
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Old 08-30-2011, 12:57 PM   #161
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X2 that mount looks really good bro......
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Old 08-30-2011, 03:55 PM   #162
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thanks guys. i almost have all my old leaf hangers off, but my grinder has been taking a beating in the process. next is my link bars (bushings on order) then its time for a new notch setup and bags. any thoughts on the KP components bolt in notch for 300 bucks? any body used it before?
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Old 10-11-2011, 05:13 PM   #163
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where the updates????
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Old 10-11-2011, 05:49 PM   #164
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not much lately... work has been killer. ordered up some bag plates for the front from Suicide Doors. Going to a guys house tonight to look at some fenders. Did a little clean-up work on my motor. Nothing special. ill try and get some pics tonight.
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Old 11-03-2011, 03:04 AM   #165
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Did some work on my motor. Cleaned and spray bombed, new timing chain cover, new gaskets,





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Old 11-03-2011, 08:30 AM   #166
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Looks Killer! Did you make any extra 4 link parts you could send me LOL
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Old 11-04-2011, 11:43 AM   #167
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Awesome! good to see you're on it! I've been a bit slow on mine as well...
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Old 11-04-2011, 05:54 PM   #168
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looking good bro ..... lets get this thing on the ground allready lol....
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Old 11-07-2011, 11:05 AM   #169
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thanks for the good words, getting this thing on the ground is definately my next focus. any input on a bolt in notch?
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Old 11-07-2011, 01:02 PM   #170
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The suspension is coming along nicely, and think it is sweet you are doing it all yourself.
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Old 11-07-2011, 03:42 PM   #171
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The suspension is coming along nicely, and think it is sweet you are doing it all yourself.
thanks, suspension is taking me a while because of work schedules but she should be sitting on air by the end of the year. (thats the plan anyways)
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Old 11-07-2011, 07:18 PM   #172
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What up cracka! Im getting back on my build i swear!!!! got the garage cleaned up this weekend! my plan is to fire this beotch up before the little one arrives, or I know it will be sitting for ever!

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Old 11-07-2011, 07:21 PM   #173
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What up cracka! Im getting back on my build i swear!!!! got the garage cleaned up this weekend! my plan is to fire this beotch up before the little one arrives, or I know it will be sitting for ever!
That kid is gonna have a *****in first truck

you better do it before the kid arrives. my dad used to say that I was his "corvette" and my brother was his "vacation home"
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Old 11-07-2011, 10:28 PM   #174
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Hahaha your dad would say that for sure, I can here it now! Hahahha I'm sure he means it too.
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Old 11-13-2011, 11:07 PM   #175
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No truck update but i did get to work on this little guy today, had to repair front clip from an accident. unfortunately this was the only picture i got. still cool though

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