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- Sat May 18, 24 1:12 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
Next step is to glue the Bosch face under the mopar face so that you can use the tiny screws to fit it all together.
- Fri May 17, 24 9:41 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
First job is gut it, the face comes off with 2 tiny screws. The face of the factory Ammeter is held on by 2 tiny rivets, I cut through them from behind so as not to damage the face.
- Fri May 17, 24 9:36 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
Given we all tend to bypass the factory Amp gauge due to the lousy design and potential fire risk, I wanted to do a constuctive mod. Converting the Amp gauge to a voltmeter is pretty straightforward though fiddly job. I’m not taking credit for this, a mooch around the net showed it’s been done many ...
- Mon May 13, 24 5:18 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
No I’m done with big blocks, I really like stroker small blocks. I have new heads and intake to fit which should add a bit more HP.
- Mon May 13, 24 9:20 am
- Forum: Restoration & Miscellaneous
- Topic: Frame measurement tollerance?
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Re: Frame measurement tollerance?
Firstly I don’t know what the tolerances are but I would be wanting to work to an 1/8” if possible. If you can correct it by jacking stuff around then Personally I’d do it.
- Mon May 13, 24 8:57 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
Not legal in Super stock Neil, I need a hardware upgrade, it’s in the pipeline.
- Sun May 12, 24 7:58 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
Ha, I should stop mucking about and bolt in some more horsepower!
- Sat May 11, 24 8:32 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Dom's 66 Coronet 500
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Re: Dom's 66 Coronet 500
I can see where you are headed, nicely stitched covers and you have some sharp looking armrests.
- Sat May 11, 24 7:04 pm
- Forum: Alternative Muscle
- Topic: '58 (nash) rambler american family project
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Re: '58 (nash) rambler american family project
Have you sold it yet?
- Wed May 08, 24 9:21 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
Not seen stuff like this rust but then the car never really sees bad weather, I will fit some boots though to keep dirt out.
- Tue May 07, 24 3:01 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
Today’s job, adjustable front suspension limiters and Hotchkis steering arms. Being able to adjust front suspension travel is one way of controlling wheel stands, plus it stops the rod ends on the steering arms from running out of travel.
- Tue May 07, 24 2:54 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Dom's 66 Coronet 500
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Re: Dom's 66 Coronet 500
that looks great, i'd be well happy with that. :thumbright: on those tv programs they steam the trim and it tightens it up. if you have one of those handheld steam cleaners maybe give it a go? neil. Depends what the material is, mostly plastic and it doesn’t work. That used to be the trick with hea...
- Tue May 07, 24 9:06 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Dom's 66 Coronet 500
- Replies: 118
- Views: 14791
Re: Dom's 66 Coronet 500
Really like that, it’s all in the details.
- Mon May 06, 24 5:43 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
Bit of cheap 7mm adhesive chrome strip off eBay finishes off the head rest nicely.
- Mon May 06, 24 5:41 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Blue's Barracuda
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Re: Blue's Barracuda
Failed miserably when one of the rear shoes fell apart at the 11th hour. So, on with what I should have been doing 6 months ago…