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Old Aug 14, 2020 | 05:24 PM
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hi guys

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Old Aug 14, 2020 | 09:15 PM
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Looks like you are only a lawn chair away from a frame drive around the block.
 
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Hello Ricardo! You've been busy I see.

I noticed that the radiator support isn't part of your build. Is this just for the mock up? No judgment, only curiosity.
 
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Old Aug 15, 2020 | 05:52 AM
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Looks like you are only a lawn chair away from a frame drive around the block.
I’m learning about brake lines the hard way, but seating arrangements have been sorted out...
 
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Hello Ricardo! You've been busy I see.

I noticed that the radiator support isn't part of your build. Is this just for the mock up? No judgment, only curiosity.
and some stick welding

 
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Looks like you are only a lawn chair away from a frame drive around the block.
double clutch to downshift into first...
 
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Yes sir!! That is what I'm talking about!

Your 226 engine sounds great.
Tom
 
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Yes sir!! That is what I'm talking about!

Your 226 engine sounds great.
Tom
thanks! (especially for your help)

that’s a $20 muffler from ebay, cut the end off, cut the baffles out, welded her up...blubblubblub-boooooooo
 
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Beautiful sound! All you need now is fenders.
 
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Beautiful sound! All you need now is fenders.
I need a lot more than just fenders!
 
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I need a lot more than just fenders!
Yes. I forgot. Goggles, and maybe a seat belt. I love it the way it is. Looks great!
Oops. Lights too.
 
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Sounds great. Gook luck
 
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Originally Posted by JimG1098
Sounds great. Gook luck
the “rustoleum special”.












 
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