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    LW. You can fab and run beads well. Go for it. I agree with Maestro DVW. I did my own 12 point roll bar with the car on eight horses on...
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    Where do your safety rules fall exactly re rollbar , cage , safety clothing etc ? Here in Oz when I first got to that thinking ...
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    Same here just as DVW. Scratched built the trans tunnel out of found metal out of a metal shop in the Navy Yard. bent it over some...
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    The trans tunnel. Cut th.e hole leaving the throttle pedal mount and the stock tunnel are from the torsion bar cross member rearward...
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    I sure can relate to Tex’s point of view on setting a goal and building back from that. I think we all start out that way. I did. In...
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    I didn't move anything back 3/8" or have to machine the water pump houing 3/8" to use the front plate. All my accessories mount to the...
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    I ran gaskets on the plate on my previous car. After a while they would leak. This car has used Ultra Grey with no gaskets for 13 years...
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    I was on the covers of both Hot Rod and Car Craft the very next month. Also, the full back page of Hot Rod and the center two pages of...
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    A 3/8” front motor plate and a couple of limiters and you’re good to go. This will get you close for plate location. The AR plate...
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    I tack welded block off panels over all of my heater blower motor, heater hose holes and any other factory holes not being used. If you...
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    LW I was looking through my weight loss notes and the K-frame engine brackets that I cut off were 5Lbs plus 4 Lbs more gone by trimming...
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    I think the motorplate is the direction we’ll be going, Malex. Yeah, this was a bad deal. I pretty much took the entire summer away...
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    This is the first that I’m aware of your accident LW. Tough break. Damn. Glad that you walked away and OK. Bad news on LW though but...
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    I'd put a motor plate in it. Then any K frame will work. 6 cylinder ones are cheap. Doug
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    Thanks…. Car was featured in a number of Calvert Suspension ads over the past few years. Made their calendar in ‘24…. The wife...
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