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04-10-2011, 09:21 PM
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Viper Member
Join Date: Dec 2010
Name: Lee
Posts: 3,623
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AWESOME, a father and son build. Can't wait for progress updates and pics.
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04-12-2011, 08:37 PM
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Cummins Member
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: Palm Harbor Florida
Name: Lou
Age: 65
Posts: 2,861
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Started in the trunk cleaning off factory sealant found the typical rust/rot nothing that can't be fixed gonna be a long rebuild but it's a cool car i love these body styles.
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 Redneck engineerin beat to fit paint to match  :
1966 barracuda 273 auto
2001 dodge ram 1500 quad cab
2013 Hyundai Elantra
2015 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 Coupe
All housed at the redneck mansion.
USAF Fighter Aircraft Mechanic 1979-1989
 
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04-12-2011, 09:59 PM
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Newb
Join Date: Apr 2011
Name: Howard
Posts: 5
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Lou, you definitely have a project ahead of you. If you need to see anything on my son's Charger, don't hesitate to ask! See you at the Rotary Cruisin' the Park show on Saturday.
~Howard
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04-13-2011, 12:45 AM
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Newb
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: Brooksville, FL
Name: Alex
Posts: 25
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Awesome Lou! Can't wait to see the finished product!
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04-13-2011, 12:50 AM
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Newb
Join Date: Apr 2011
Location: Hometown : Puyallup,WA Stationed : Little Rock, AR
Name: Steven Trupiano
Age: 39
Posts: 127
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Man, that looks like it's gonna be a blast! Have fun!
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04-13-2011, 06:28 AM
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Cummins Member
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: Palm Harbor Florida
Name: Lou
Age: 65
Posts: 2,861
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Thanks we are just cleaning it up now to see what we need to fix makin a list ect.
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Redneck engineerin beat to fit paint to match :
1966 barracuda 273 auto
2001 dodge ram 1500 quad cab
2013 Hyundai Elantra
2015 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 Coupe
All housed at the redneck mansion.
USAF Fighter Aircraft Mechanic 1979-1989
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05-30-2011, 04:57 PM
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Cummins Member
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: Palm Harbor Florida
Name: Lou
Age: 65
Posts: 2,861
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It's been a quite a few weeks since we got this thing,we got the windows out found more rust,finished cleaning the sealer found more rust,started to cut out rust and weld in new metal, blowing holes in new metal.I give up so i went on a search for another welder my friend loaned me his this weekend a gas shilded mig, differance is night and day i welded most of the afternoon and only blew thru three times, we are back on track,Got all the rear patches made/installed mostly welded in finish them up this week then rear window area patches then the biggie the dredded cowl have no idea what i'm going to do there but i'll think of something. Photos forthcoming.
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Redneck engineerin beat to fit paint to match :
1966 barracuda 273 auto
2001 dodge ram 1500 quad cab
2013 Hyundai Elantra
2015 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 Coupe
All housed at the redneck mansion.
USAF Fighter Aircraft Mechanic 1979-1989
Last edited by Fla 66 cuda; 05-30-2011 at 06:01 PM.
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05-31-2011, 07:20 AM
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Super Moderator
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: High Point, NC
Name: Paul
Age: 61
Posts: 2,639
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Stay with it Lou. It will be worth it when you are done.
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05-31-2011, 07:02 PM
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V6 Member
Join Date: May 2011
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posts: 264
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I wish I had a project like this---looks like fun. I wish I lived closer I would love to help out also.
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05-31-2011, 08:35 PM
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Cummins Member
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: Palm Harbor Florida
Name: Lou
Age: 65
Posts: 2,861
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Thank's it's a lot of work so far it ain't gonna be perfect but most low buck projects aren't, if it was a superbee or R/T ect. we would be willing to go full tilt but as it is my son just wants a budget driver that he can go to checkers in and do a little street racing.[i didn't say that did i]
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Redneck engineerin beat to fit paint to match :
1966 barracuda 273 auto
2001 dodge ram 1500 quad cab
2013 Hyundai Elantra
2015 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 Coupe
All housed at the redneck mansion.
USAF Fighter Aircraft Mechanic 1979-1989
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