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waynieZ 04-18-2011 07:46 PM

X2 frame looks great.

"Swoosh" 04-25-2011 06:08 AM

thx guys!

some more POR15 painting last saturday

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...3/IMAG0094.jpg

"Swoosh" 05-15-2011 01:13 AM

here some more pics!

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0184.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0185.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0187.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0183.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0180.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0189.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0193.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0186.jpg

"Swoosh" 05-22-2011 02:10 AM

yesterday I sprayed the inside of the frame with some rust protector. its a kind of grease / spray lubricate that keeps away rust and water. I put the rear back together just to see if all parts fit. I'll replace the stock rear end with a 8.5" grand national or better with a ford 9".

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0200.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0197.jpg

SPC front arms and Howe tall lower balljoints

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0201.jpg

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0204.jpg

still looking to get some nice wheels again

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0216.jpg

can't wait to get this in the frame :)

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0217.jpg

my barn

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0214.jpg

and maybe next week I'll get the LS1 engine :thumbsup:

mrgm 05-23-2011 12:14 PM

looking good. you must be a skinny fella to be working in that barn. :P

"Swoosh" 05-28-2011 01:12 PM

lol thanks man! :thumbsup:

not too much work done today. here some pics:

motor mounts waiting for work

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...8/IMAG0218.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...8/IMAG0219.jpg

I was kinda bored and "test fitted" one of the 295/35-18 tires.. wow I hear mini tub and wide fenders LOL

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...8/IMAG0222.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...8/IMAG0220.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...8/IMAG0225.jpg

"Swoosh" 06-05-2011 09:30 AM

so I wanted to see how the tranny looks "in place" :)

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0300.jpg

and here I cut the knuckles for 13" C5 brakes :thumbsup:

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0298.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...4/IMAG0299.jpg

WSSix 06-05-2011 12:54 PM

You're coming along nicely with the car. Keep up the good work.

"Swoosh" 06-11-2011 10:29 AM

thx man! :thumbsup:

still have to wait for some more parts so today I got all the interior & wiring out and test fitted the 59 bel air dash. still need a few more cuts & welds but you got the idea ;)

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0310.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0309.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0316.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1...1/IMAG0315.jpg

waynieZ 06-11-2011 03:31 PM

Thats going to look good in there.


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