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Old 02-06-2012, 09:17 PM   #1
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Sneak peak of my friends '49 build.

I'm trying to get him to join the forum and start a build thread. But until then, here are some pics of his t.c.i. built rolling chassis and the motor he has been working on!! enjoy









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Old 02-06-2012, 11:19 PM   #2
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Looks great. What rear end is that??
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Old 02-06-2012, 11:22 PM   #3
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Re: Sneak peak of my friends '49 build.

looks like a 9 inch from currie
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Old 02-07-2012, 12:38 AM   #4
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yeah its a currie
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Old 02-07-2012, 01:06 AM   #5
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Nice looking frame. Very nice engine.
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Old 02-07-2012, 01:11 AM   #6
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thats awesome! I've never seen a Shop built frame for a strait-6 hot-rod. VERY cool!

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Old 02-07-2012, 01:20 AM   #7
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Nice, that' one heck of frame but that engine is sweet. It looks to have some interesting goodies on it.
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Old 02-07-2012, 09:15 PM   #8
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Nice work so far, keep us posted with tyour buddies build.
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Old 02-08-2012, 06:38 AM   #9
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G'day broey,

Make him join. The old six looks splendid!

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Old 02-08-2012, 07:17 AM   #10
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Good looking frame!

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Old 02-08-2012, 09:22 AM   #11
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That looks great. I love the straight 6.
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Old 02-08-2012, 11:03 AM   #12
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Nothing wrong with that except I dont own it.what gear ratio is it.
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Old 02-08-2012, 01:44 PM   #13
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that engine is sweet. Gonna be a nice truck.
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Old 02-09-2012, 09:53 PM   #14
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I sent him the website, maybe all the positive posts about his build will inspire him to start a build thread.
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Old 02-10-2012, 01:34 PM   #15
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Re: Sneak peak of my friends '49 build.

I hope so it looks like it is going to be sweet
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he made an account and should be starting a build thread shortly. user name JackRabbitJoe
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