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> BUILD-OFF CHALLENGE: Barn find with 50k original miles
Matty900
post Aug 9 2017, 11:33 PM
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Engine build is progressing along nicely. Case is now closed.


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post Aug 9 2017, 11:37 PM
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Scott rebuilt the steering rack for me with new bushings and bearings. We will be putting turbo tie rods on next


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post Aug 9 2017, 11:41 PM
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Added front sway bar with new 914Rubber sway bar bushings.


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post Aug 9 2017, 11:43 PM
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Cleaning up and replacing everything possible on the suspension.


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post Aug 9 2017, 11:47 PM
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New struts/shocks from PMB that I bought right after getting the car. Thought I was going to be driving it with just a few tune up items. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/av-943.gif)


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post Aug 9 2017, 11:49 PM
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Had to figure out how to get the spring purch off. (Thank you Cary)


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post Aug 9 2017, 11:51 PM
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Cap and purch cleaned up and on the new shock


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post Aug 9 2017, 11:53 PM
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Rebuild steering rack back in with powder coated parts.


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post Aug 10 2017, 12:02 AM
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I will be upgrading to a side shift transmission. Getting the already powder coated kit from Bruce Stone.


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Adding new 914Rubber control arm bushings.


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Been a little warm in the shop the past week.


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We pulled out the parts for under the car today and started getting them on the car.


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Cary made lots of progress today. Got new 914Rubber bushings and bearings pressed on to the control arms and trailing arms.


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New bearings in.


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New shocks on cleaned parts. Ready to go back on the car.


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post Aug 10 2017, 11:13 PM
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Looking great, time well spent.
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QUOTE(Garland @ Aug 10 2017, 10:13 PM) *

Looking great, time well spent.

Thank you. Thats a pretty big complement from the build off winner (IMG:style_emoticons/default/first.gif) . Will you be at Okteenerfest again this year?
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post Aug 11 2017, 10:53 PM
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Lost a few wields on the nuts for the sway bar. Cary got them fixed and I touched up the paint.


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Had to fix one of the taillight housings to keep moisture out in the future.


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Cary mixed up some fuser to patch it.


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