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Old 03-06-2014, 02:15 PM   #1
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It'll sure go a lot quicker having her at the house, for sure. What's left before you can cruise for the season?
Engine wiring, gas pedal install, fuel pump wiring, Intake tube fabrication.
Projector HID headlight retrofit install, then finish up the little body work I have left, then paint and cruise!

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Old 08-11-2014, 02:35 PM   #2
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New exhaust finished!!!

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Old 08-11-2014, 10:37 PM   #3
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sounds good! How do you like ls power?
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Old 08-12-2014, 11:19 AM   #4
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sounds good! How do you like ls power?
I love it! It pulls really hard! Seems to have great power throughout the entire rpm curve and at any point, if you step on it, it feels like it pulls until you let up. It really makes this big heavy car move!

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Old 08-12-2014, 06:10 PM   #5
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Re: My other passion...65' Impala SS

What would the Impala weigh in @ approx. like 3,800 or more.
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Old 08-13-2014, 12:49 AM   #6
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What would the Impala weigh in @ approx. like 3,800 or more.
Yep, I'm thinking that it is pretty close to 3800.

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Old 08-12-2014, 06:22 PM   #7
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It sounds very nice! Great work!
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Old 08-15-2014, 02:12 AM   #8
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I realize I forgot to show the "first start" video!
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Old 08-15-2014, 10:51 PM   #9
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OK, you guy's are crazy..love it man.
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Old 12-02-2014, 12:13 AM   #10
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Paint and body is getting closer!


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Old 12-02-2014, 12:25 AM   #11
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Nick!

Bout ime we had an update. The lines look great on that.
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Old 12-02-2014, 12:29 AM   #12
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Bout ime we had an update. The lines look great on that.
Thanks Steve! It should be in paint in the next week or so!




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Old 12-02-2014, 12:49 AM   #13
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Nice to see more on the car, looks great.
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:52 AM   #14
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Love the sound of the new dynomax mufflers and bigger pipes!! Made such a big difference!! Car looked great before cant wait till after the bodywork
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The Impala sure is looking great!
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65/66 fullsize Chevies are one of my favorites. Love it.
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Old 12-09-2014, 12:16 AM   #17
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Awesome!! Keep us posted.
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Old 12-13-2014, 08:03 PM   #18
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Getting close!




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Oh yeah baby!! Looks straight as an arrow.
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Such a sweet ride!
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Old 12-16-2014, 12:56 AM   #21
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Thanks guys! Yup, shes nice and straight! Almost time for me to re-assemble!

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Old 12-16-2014, 02:23 PM   #22
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Went through the entire thread...what a cool project and ownership experience. Thank you for sharing! Love the LS!
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Looking great! May need a couple fender guns to shoot those deer out of the ditches now!
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Home stretch! Time to assemble!









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