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Old 05-09-2009, 02:32 PM
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Default 65 day build

Customer came to me and said. i need this car done in three months.

total time turn around 68 days. two months one week

the car we started with. solid car didn't need new body panels just a hood and just body work fitting of gaps etc







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dissasemble whole car and soda blast it to bare metal body work and paint it metalic red including under side.
all billet accesories hinges etc
new seals weather striping etc
covans dash
power late model recovered seats
new interior
new suspension all way around upper lower arms drop spindles 3 inch drop springs with 1 inch block
all late model disc disc brakes
new stereo system 5 chanel amp with 13 w3 sub and seperates front and rear
chrome window trim blacked out
new engine 425 horse carbed 383 msd ignition system
new turbo 350 trany with
new drive shaft
new exhaust with full length headers
18 x 8.5 front 18x9.5 rear
prety much every last nut and bolt replaced
all poly bushings every where
rewire entire car
wrinkle wall powder coated inner fenders to match air cleaner valve covers and timing chain
fit and set all gaps
new glass all the way around
new chrome new lighting etc.


still waiting for the customer to bring us his ac system so we can install it and hook it up to the factory dash vents and install the controll panel.

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Old 05-09-2009, 02:34 PM
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here are some of the prgress pics
trunk pan

firewall being smoothed

powder coated smoothed sub frame

new engine 450 horse 383 built by us
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Old 05-09-2009, 02:36 PM
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Subframe installed with tubular front suspension

exhaust

engine installed

floor pans fully worked and painted

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Old 05-09-2009, 02:38 PM
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exhasut and floor pan and new tank and poweder coated rear end


front suspension

engine

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Old 05-09-2009, 02:43 PM
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Brakes


dynamat going in


interior coil hiden in the dash audio wiring going on
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Old 05-09-2009, 02:44 PM
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power seats with white hounds tooth


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Old 05-09-2009, 02:45 PM
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finished car



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Old 05-09-2009, 09:56 PM
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Nice car it looks good.
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Old 05-10-2009, 08:53 AM
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Good job! Bet the customer was happy with the time the project was complete in.
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Old 05-10-2009, 10:25 AM
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Nice work. Where in Texas are yall located? Name of shop?

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