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10-05-2023 03:13 AM
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Mike, great work on the Healey fixing and...
Mike, great work on the Healey fixing and modifying it to perfect it. I've enjoyed your long posts and I always learn something or am amazed with some of the pieces you have built. I've since been on...
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07-21-2023 10:05 AM
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More very nice work on the hot rod! That top...
More very nice work on the hot rod! That top turned out great, but your wiring and routing etc makes me want to just quit on mine. :LOL: Great work and thanks for setting that bar high. I like the...
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06-21-2023 04:58 AM
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I'm glad to hear you got it all fixed up and...
I'm glad to hear you got it all fixed up and driving nice. At least you caught your mess up and repaired it. I've always had the mid set that if I screw something up, at least I've learned not to do...
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12-01-2022 10:00 AM
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Sorry to hear about your slave issue but glad you...
Sorry to hear about your slave issue but glad you got it fixed. It definitely sounds like you're having a blast and enjoying it!
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11-05-2022 10:19 AM
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That is so cool you were able to get it done...
That is so cool you were able to get it done enough to take it on a road trip and to make a lap on the auto cross to boot! It looks beautiful on all angles. The engine bay looks remarkable too. Very...
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12-26-2021 08:15 PM
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Nice work as usual and I hope your heart is...
Nice work as usual and I hope your heart is healing well.
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05-25-2021 05:05 AM
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Very nice work and thanks for the info. Funny you...
Very nice work and thanks for the info. Funny you should post this. I have had regrets of selling my vette and just recently I found another 69 shell. It has some spots where the bare glass has been...
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01-27-2021 08:28 AM
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Very nice! Those wedges are awesome! I need to...
Very nice! Those wedges are awesome! I need to get one of those milling devices. :LOL:
On the UCA, can you use these? I have SPC uppers on my Camaro and love them.
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01-22-2021 07:40 AM
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Very nice work! That's a great idea on the way to...
Very nice work! That's a great idea on the way to mount your UCA's. I may have to steal your idea and adapt it to my UCA's on my 40. When I was setting the suspension up on it I thought that it could...
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01-20-2021 04:58 AM
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Very nice work and sorry to hear about your...
Very nice work and sorry to hear about your mother. It's nice to hear she is healing up now. Those head injuries can go south real fast. I like the zerk additions on the control arms. I need to do...
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09-01-2020 03:06 PM
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Have you seen the donuts you can get so you can...
Have you seen the donuts you can get so you can cut the curved pieces you need? I got some for the 40 but haven't cut them yet. Maybe those would get you close to where you need to be and keep the...
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08-28-2020 09:30 PM
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Very nice progress and some more nice parts too!...
Very nice progress and some more nice parts too! The score on those tools is awesome!
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04-05-2020 10:20 PM
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It's looking great. I really like the adjustable...
It's looking great. I really like the adjustable cross member. That T56 game can get expensive. That's why I stuck with the T10 in the camaro.
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03-16-2020 04:22 PM
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Sorry to hear of your set backs, and the issues...
Sorry to hear of your set backs, and the issues with your back. Back pain effects a lot more than a guy realizes until he's hurting. Nice progress. That'a some big things to over come to keep going...
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05-15-2019 02:26 PM
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Wow, great work on that frame. it sure looks...
Wow, great work on that frame. it sure looks nice. I bet it will look a lot better in 5-8 weeks though. Here's hoping it is only 5 weeks for ya. :LOL:
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04-25-2019 04:38 PM
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Very nice work once again. You sure making all...
Very nice work once again. You sure making all those pesky issues near perfect now.
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04-17-2019 02:34 PM
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Very nice work! I was just trying to come up with...
Very nice work! I was just trying to come up with a clever way to hide a wire on my new shifter. I got a Hurst Ram Rod for the Camaro and was going to add a line lock too. I may just have to live...
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12-31-2018 02:36 PM
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Very cool! I've been considering putting bear...
Very cool! I've been considering putting bear claws on my 40 when I get back to it. Were the actuators very expensive?
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12-14-2018 02:33 PM
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The fuse block on my 40 was way up behind the...
The fuse block on my 40 was way up behind the dash on the back side of the firewall. It won't be there again. I'm thinking of building a center console that goes up to the dash and I will put it in...
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12-12-2018 04:18 PM
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Very cool on the show pics! I'd love to hear that...
Very cool on the show pics! I'd love to hear that hemi too! How were Joe and Amanda to meet? I like watching their show. They put out some sweet rides. Nice work on your car too!
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09-12-2018 01:21 PM
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I wish ya luck on getting it running before the...
I wish ya luck on getting it running before the white crap ruins your fun. :LOL: Same boat I'm in sort of.
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09-11-2018 02:18 PM
Thread: Project Sebring GT Spyder
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Wow, very awesome pieces you made to guide and...
Wow, very awesome pieces you made to guide and mount the cables! I know your pain on the cutting the cables and dealing with them fraying etc. Have you tried to tin them with soldier after cutting...
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07-23-2018 12:02 PM
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Mike, so sorry for you and your family's loss. I...
Mike, so sorry for you and your family's loss. I wish you all the best coping with it. At least you had your Grandfather and father to teach you those lessons. It is mind boggling ho many kids these...
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06-25-2018 12:31 PM
Thread: Project Sebring GT Spyder
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Very nice work. Another instance where having a...
Very nice work. Another instance where having a lathe saves the day. Nice loop too! I've made several for pulling trucks. Back then steel was the norm now everyone has to have aluminum because the...
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06-11-2018 11:25 AM
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Those removable covers are definitely a time...
Those removable covers are definitely a time saver. You hope you never have to use them but it's so sweet when you have to. Nice work on fixing those holes.
well I decided to do another mod to gain max travel of bars past the intended travel points just for that peace of mind. 1/8 inch is to close so now I'll have 1/2" or better. I cut a 3/16" wall...
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