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is there one on the drivers side?

not sure about that. I've been doing some research on a late model v6 swap into any classic car. I'm finding a lot of questions and no answers. and that's just one possibility. just sayin

on the piratical side go with reliability, electronic ignition maybe even fuel injection. is it going to be a trailer queen or are you going to drive it? I went thru this making this descision a while back and came to the conclusion I want to enjoy the car, drive it, let the other half drive it...

if the pivot is still centered in the bushing it can wait

useing this as a log of progress. spent the last week wire brushing rust and cutting out and welding new metal in small spots also replacing the metal that the rear cross member mounts too. soon i will mout the rear cross member and move on tho the tail light panel. trying to decide if I should...

I can use this as inspiration

Thanks, If I remember correctly I bought the trunk floor about 15 years ago from year one. Ive been collecting parts even though I have not had time to work on it

mine is a small block and I plan on keeping it that way. at this point I believe I have all the suspension pieces but you never know until you get there. I'm in Dallas what part of Texas are you in?

is that rear lip about 3/4 of an inch?

thanks that makes sense to me. the problem I was having is the trunk floor pan I bought does not have a lip going down.

well, I'm at a stuck point. I'm jigging up the rear cross member and trunk pan trying to make sure It fits correctly when I realized the tail light panel doesn't look right. am I over thinking this or am I missing something. does the tail light panel attach to the cross member? if someone has...

I'm starting on a similar project what did you use for the outter wheel house

It was originally a b5 the Picture is definitely motivation

only 24? built or still around?

This is my starting point. I originally purchased this car in 1985. Life happened and with all good intentions it ended up in this condition. My Christmas gift to myself/ New Years Resolution is to do something with this car a couple of times a week. The first step was to make room to work on...