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btljuce
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 22, 2004 9:41 pm    Post subject: my 56 oval Reply with quote

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, so what do you think ??
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 23, 2004 7:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice decklid!
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 23, 2004 1:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

LOOKS NICE!!!!!!
with all those gauges and that shifter im guessin you have a big motor
What are you runnin??
How about a motor pic
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 23, 2004 6:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very nice. I really like the black/tan combination.
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 23, 2004 10:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

radrob wrote:
LOOKS NICE!!!!!!
with all those gauges and that shifter im guessin you have a big motor
What are you runnin??
How about a motor pic
thanks !!!!! actually, i'm putting a 2332. it's not quite done yet, for now it is a dual port 1600, with a set of kadrons. Very Happy
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 23, 2004 10:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

here is an engine shot of the motor in it now,
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 24, 2004 4:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

WTF? I had a '63 XKE that didn't have that many gauges. Very Happy
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 24, 2004 4:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It is beutiful. I would be scared of driving it without bumpers though.
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 24, 2004 8:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

53 0val wrote:
WTF? I had a '63 XKE that didn't have that many gauges. Very Happy
yeah,i wasn't sure if i liked the guages at first,but they kinda grow on ya after a while.all from a 914 i believe.
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 24, 2004 8:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Miguel Arroyo wrote:
It is beutiful. I would be scared of driving it without bumpers though.
thanks ! i'm not as worried about no bumpers as i am about getting rear ended with the vert decklid. almost happened once already. it scared the hell out of me !!!! Shocked
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 25, 2004 7:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Wed Oct 27, 2004 7:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

great upholstery and steering wheel!
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 27, 2004 11:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Volks66Wagen wrote:
great upholstery and steering wheel!
thanks !!! the interior is all leather. man,on a hot day with the rag open, well let's say that it doesn't really breathe all that well !! LOL!! Laughing
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 11:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

ooh. sparkly.

very very nice. I will have to concurr with the others tho, the t-bars just done do it justice...
i wish my ghia was half that nice.
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 29, 2004 3:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

j/k
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 29, 2004 11:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

FatboyOverthrow wrote:
ooh. sparkly.

very very nice. I will have to concurr with the others tho, the t-bars just done do it justice...
i wish my ghia was half that nice.
thanks. actually i'm gonna put the bumpers back on for this year,so i can change the look of the car a bit. and then possibly chrome the alloys,mount the d.o.t tire,finish the 2332, and kick some ass. hopefully Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 29, 2004 11:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

russell wrote:
j/k
not to sound off the hook,but what does j/k mean ??
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 30, 2004 1:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

J/K = just kidding.

Looks good. Has an old school cal look feel to it. I second Timgud about that decklid. Laughing
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 30, 2004 4:52 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

very nice....love black bugs ...wouldn't drive without bumpers though...
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