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Old 06-13-2013, 02:01 PM   #1
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Old 07-08-2013, 01:01 PM   #2
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Progress photos its moving slowly but surely.....got the doors hung and working on the firewall....
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Old 07-08-2013, 01:53 PM   #3
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Man that firewall is slick as hell I love it. Great work my friend and keep it up bodywork and fab is definitely a long drawn out process but always completely worth it in the end.
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Old 07-08-2013, 03:23 PM   #4
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Work's looking great, keep after it!
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Old 07-08-2013, 03:55 PM   #5
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That fire wall looks amazing! Nice work sir!
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Old 07-08-2013, 03:57 PM   #6
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Amazing build so far. I love the dash mods and coil covers. Great work. This will be stunning when its finished.
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Old 07-08-2013, 11:30 PM   #7
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What headers are you running? Is that the mild drop member your running?

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Old 07-09-2013, 09:56 AM   #8
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Man that firewall is slick as hell I love it. Great work my friend and keep it up bodywork and fab is definitely a long drawn out process but always completely worth it in the end.
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Amazing build so far. I love the dash mods and coil covers. Great work. This will be stunning when its finished.
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Wade the headers are S&P they are for and LS2 6.0 and actually fit a chevelle.....i can look the part number up for you later if needed.
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Old 07-26-2013, 11:27 AM   #9
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So got the fuel cell mocked up and test fitted.....
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Old 07-26-2013, 04:08 PM   #10
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Wow that's a slick fit. Never have been a fan of the under bed fuel cells guess I'm
Just too lazy and picky to relocate
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Old 07-26-2013, 05:09 PM   #11
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I like it!! I have a very similar tank on my workbench right now thats going in my '68!
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Old 07-26-2013, 05:32 PM   #12
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I like it!! I have a very similar tank on my workbench right now thats going in my '68!
This one is a Boyd's I really like there work and the price is reasonable.....Keith on the board here turned me on to them...
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Old 07-26-2013, 06:03 PM   #13
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Yep, I recognize their very nice work a mile away! Mine has the standard side fill.
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Old 07-27-2013, 01:24 AM   #14
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Looking great!!! I love it
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Old 07-27-2013, 06:11 PM   #15
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Love the tank! How many gallons does it hold?
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Old 07-28-2013, 11:42 AM   #16
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Old 07-27-2013, 08:43 PM   #17
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Tank looks great, I just got one from Boyds as well
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Old 07-28-2013, 11:44 AM   #18
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Yessir and great customer service to boot.....
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Old 07-28-2013, 11:56 AM   #19
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I've started looking at fitting and hoses to connect my new tank to stainless hard lines. Any recommended solutions?
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Love the black and white.... And the smoothed dash!
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Old 07-29-2013, 10:23 AM   #21
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Im in the planning stages of that as well........
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Love how the dash turned out. The whole thing looks amazing.
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Old 07-30-2013, 01:20 PM   #24
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Finishing up on the cowl panel ........
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Old 07-30-2013, 01:29 PM   #25
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nice work, looking smooooooth man !
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