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Old 02-24-2017, 02:38 PM   #26
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Re: 67 shorty supposed to be "just a shop truck"

couple weeks i picked a afternoon kijiji score .
another eye sore for the neighbors

1969 camaro

now i have a 69 camaro in the driveway , a 55 chevy in the backyard and the 67 in the garage , feels like i am walking on egg shells before someone says something to the city.
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Old 01-31-2018, 12:12 AM   #27
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its been awhile since a update. back in the garage this winter working on the 67. took the summer off to help my buddy finish his 67 gmc for his wedding day

on a trip out east i managed to pick up a super charger. magna charger tvs1900
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Old 01-31-2018, 12:17 AM   #28
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picked up a vintage air firewall plate , figured id welded it in for a cleaner look. gonna need the cold A/C in the summer for the long haul trips . my buddy and i are planning on doing hot rod power tour 2019. in our 67's
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Old 01-31-2018, 12:19 AM   #29
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all welded in
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Old 01-31-2018, 12:23 AM   #30
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one nite my brother came by for visit figured id put him to work. cleaned up the firewall. smoothed the rain gutter, where the wiring harness runs across
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Old 01-31-2018, 12:25 AM   #31
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finally some body work on the firewall and some etch primer almost ready for some colour
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Old 01-31-2018, 12:26 AM   #32
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cleaned up the front window channel lots of peeling paint and some rust. brought it down to bare metal and then por15
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Old 01-31-2018, 12:33 PM   #33
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Great work!!!
I've had too many things tore apart at times. I'm trying to stay away from that situation, I try to do work to my stuff that can be tore apart and put back together in no more than 2 weekends, back to back....
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Old 02-01-2018, 12:37 AM   #34
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Nice to see another Manitoban here. Great Projects you've got there.
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Old 02-17-2018, 11:12 PM   #35
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got the front frame rails painted and the No limit wide ride installed no issues installing it just needed a rubber hammer to slide it in and a buddy to help
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started installing the wildwood brakes , have to cut the spindles for the rotors and calipers to fit . the hardware that came with the wildwood kit doesn't fit the the spindles gonna need some new bolts for the adaptor plate for the calliper and bore out the spacers and recounter sink the mounts
the wilwood kit also didn't come the supplied seals for the hubs. what is a piss off have to wait 6 business days for them to show up from a outside parts supplier wildwood wouldn't help.
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Old 04-06-2018, 02:53 PM   #37
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got the front coil overs in. brakes will be on next , then the sway bar
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Old 04-06-2018, 02:56 PM   #38
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a buddy came over to help get the bed off. every bolt fought us . new steel floor ordered
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now on to the rear no limit fat bar 4link , very cool set up , moser 9inch, ride tech and a boyd tank. thanks for the brother coming over and helping with that a full day in the garage its in . worth all the headaches of figuring it out
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Old 04-06-2018, 03:03 PM   #40
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just have to clean up some welds also wanna box little of the frame will be ready for some paint soon. just gotta get ride height figured out then just the pan hard bar
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Good looking project... love the suspension work. Nice to see another home-towner here!
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