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    oldrodder43 is offline CHR Member/Contributor Visit my Photo Gallery
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    Car Year, Make, Model: 29 Essex RS Coupe
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    Awesome! Great work. She truly is a ground hugger/kisser! Perley
    Too old to work, Too poor to quit.

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    Car Year, Make, Model: 30 Model A Rat Rod on Bags
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    COST UPDATE-Might make the 3K target!!!

     



    Here is the latest update on cost. I am missing a few things but i plan to go part by part on the car and make sure i am documenting everything. I have a folder with all the reciepts so this is pretty much the list right now. This doesnt include the expendable items like welding wire or argon gas, grinding wheels etc.... just the parts.

    cost Description
    630 $630.00 1930s Box and Cab E Bay
    50 $50.00 radiator grill shell E Bay
    110 $110.00 350 engine/trans (300-190 for scrap) Craigslist want ad
    50 $50.00 2 front tires and wheels Swap meet
    100 $100.00 front axle Craigslist want ad
    7 $7.00 steering arm-chrome Swap meet
    -120.4 $(120.00) Scrap Ford F150-bought for rear end Craigslist want ad
    165 $165.00 airbags Ebay
    9 $9.00 airhorn ebay
    50 $50.00 radiator Craigslist want ad
    0 $20.00 brake master cylinder Craigslist want ad
    0 brake lines
    220 $220.00 Rear -15" cheeter slicks Swap meet
    125 $125.00 front brakes Ford F100 drums, hubs Craigslist want ad
    20 $20.00 heim joints-front wishbones speedway motors
    148 $148.00 Frame steel Winnick Steel
    39.99 $39.99 Kinpgin bushing kit speedway motors
    100 $100.00 Ford 9" rear end Kirk-friend
    39.99 $39.99 bearing kit, F100 to Ford spindle speedway motors
    0 seats-Free Polaris RZR buckets
    0 driveshaft-from donor ambulance, shorted with new u-joints
    30 Victory motorcycle headlights- from work auction
    29.01 tail lights-ebay center STOP light from Rail road
    12.18 $12.18 Red paint/primer for wheels 2 cans ACE Ace
    3 $3.00 tire patch-removed a plug TMS
    20 $20.00 2 tie rod ends speedway motors
    30 B&M shifter and cable found at Snwomobile swap meet
    3.69 brake cable for automatic drum adjust
    13.06 nuts and bolts from Ace Hardware
    38.49 2 new u joints for rear driveshaft
    50.62 Monroe sensa track shocks for front end
    227.97 Airbag manifold block with 8 solenoids
    34.99 Airbag dual guages (2 gauges) with 4 switches
    27.99 Airbag airline 25 ft of 3/8" DOT approved hose
    11.9 airbag push fittings, 10 pcs
    19.99 Speedway spring shackle kit
    5.99 Speedway 5/8" steering heim joint
    37.9 Procomp electric fan from E bay includes shipping of 11 bucks
    13.49 more nuts and bolts from Ace Hardware
    6.51 more nuts and bolts from Ace Hardware
    4.99 seal for steering box reversal
    2.9 more nuts and bolts from Ace Hardware
    40 MAS Racing brake pedal and bracket
    40 floor steel from Work. 50 cents per pound
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    2471.25

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    Doin very well!
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