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05-14-2006 08:46 PM #1
hello
hello my name is daniel
my dad and i have started work on a 1968 Camero. we justgot the body down to metal and may be shipping it out on my birthday (june 15) it's a very straight car and we got very lucky with the rust issue. i just got into cars in this last year and i have to say i love it. it started with a 1969 mustang mach 1 fastback with a 351 windsor in it. my extended family has always loved cars so i fell into this world very easily.after we sold the mustand my mom said she wanted a Camero and my dad found one that hadbeen parked for only a year and before that was a daily driver so it was a very well maintained car. we took out the tired old 327 and put in a 350 coupled with a turbo\700\R4 with overdrive (score!!) we also dropped the front end 2" and put a disc brake kit on it make it a safer car. body mods are a 2" cowl. the hope is to have it done by Hot August Nights and drive it up there.
The last couple of weeks have been spent waiting on parts and getting the engine ready to put in the car. I found a manifold (turned out the guy I bought the center sump oil pan from had one). It’s...
1968 Plymouth Valiant 1st Gen HEMI