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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:59 PM
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progress at last

well I have been making progress on the 48.
all the mech work has been completed, 90% of body work is now done.
here is a few pics for you's to enjoy.
I can't wait to drive her again!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 03:09 PM
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try that again

 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 05:01 PM
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More...we want more! What mechanical changes have you made?
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 08:11 PM
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Looking good, hoping to have my engine and transmission in frame real soon.

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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 11:17 PM
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none bone stock.
the only thing that is not stock is the seats, they are out of a aerostar van.
all else is stock or new old stock.
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by sosotwo
none bone stock.
the only thing that is not stock is the seats, they are out of a aerostar van.
all else is stock or new old stock.
WOW, if it is that original, why not find an original seat for it. IMHO it sounds like it deserves one.

Keep up the good work.
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 10:24 AM
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I like the very subtle F-47 insignia on the side of the fender. Nice touch - haven't seen that done.

Ben in Austin
 
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