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All Most Done!!!!!!!!! #229870
02/19/09 06:34 PM
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Woodstock , Georgia
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Hey guys,
Well we are almost done. We have the car on the ground new 4 link and frame done, tin work done, new rims, only thing left is mount the seat, buy a new driveshaft, and set the valves.

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8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229871
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Woodstock , Georgia
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8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229872
02/19/09 06:36 PM
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Woodstock , Georgia
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8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229873
02/19/09 06:37 PM
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NICE!

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229874
02/19/09 06:37 PM
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8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229875
02/19/09 06:37 PM
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8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229876
02/19/09 06:53 PM
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Orlando Florida
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Ahh what a feeling that must be looks sweet!!


Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: blown572dart] #229877
02/19/09 07:36 PM
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Thank you here is one more with a before and after. top pic car was as low as frame would allow. John

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8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229878
02/19/09 07:42 PM
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somwhere
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lookin good..

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: smokinwoody] #229879
02/19/09 07:55 PM
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S.E. South Dakota !
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I like it !!!!



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Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: bigdad] #229880
02/19/09 07:57 PM
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Kissimmee Fl.
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Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229881
02/19/09 08:44 PM
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Lehigh Acres, Florida
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Looks Killer

You gonna be at SGMP for the Div-2 Race...?????

Rickster

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: rickstershemi] #229882
02/19/09 08:57 PM
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BROOK PARK, OH
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Low and mean

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: WILD BILL] #229883
02/19/09 09:13 PM
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back in Georgia
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Get'm!!! can't wait to see it fly.

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: dthemi] #229884
02/19/09 09:53 PM
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good job !

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: VernMotor] #229885
02/20/09 02:45 AM
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Woodstock , Georgia
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We will be at SGMP for the Mopar Southern Nationalsin memorial day weekend. I dont run divisionals. John


8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229886
02/20/09 04:08 AM
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Europa, Estonia
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This is one BADASS car! Good luck!


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Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Georg] #229887
02/20/09 07:58 AM
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Wichita Kansas
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The car looks great....nice stance. 68-70 Chargers are truly cool looking cars!


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Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229888
02/20/09 09:24 AM
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St. Louis, MO
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Hello,

Ho so close. Washer up too and have some fun. Love the stance.

Damon

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: mopardamo] #229889
02/20/09 11:03 AM
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Woodstock , Georgia
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yeah yeah, I will wash her up thou its alittle cold at 29 to wash the car.
Question how do you set the anti roll bar? neutral or preloaded? John


8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229890
02/20/09 11:05 AM
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Set the pre load with one side of the anti roll un hooked. then neutral the anti roll

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: dthemi] #229891
02/20/09 11:48 AM
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Sweet stance

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: RT540] #229892
02/20/09 04:05 PM
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Don't forget to.

Put steering wheel back on

Install front clip

Put trunk lid back on

Pack parachute

Take money and hand grenade pin off rear trunk panel

Trans tunnel install

Wash off winter dust.

Then go do wheelies.


Looks good just playing with ya.



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Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229893
02/20/09 06:04 PM
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Odessa, Tx.
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Looking good!!

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: go green] #229894
02/20/09 06:50 PM
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Woodstock , Georgia
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Quote:

Don't forget to.

Put steering wheel back on

Install front clip

Put trunk lid back on

Pack parachute

Take money and hand grenade pin off rear trunk panel

Trans tunnel install

Wash off winter dust.

Then go do wheelies.


Looks good just playing with ya.



LOL yup ohh and gernade pin goes to parachute "lil bogger is pain to misplace" I just realized also need new loop for parachute ours wore in 2. John


8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229895
02/20/09 07:34 PM
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On the run…
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It really doesn't matter whether you win or lose…
as long as you look good doing it!

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Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: mopardamo] #229896
02/21/09 06:55 PM
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Woodstock , Georgia
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I just want to thank everyone, who helped out, and with advise given. We will be taking the car over to get chassis recert next weekend, will have to wait on driveshaft till after, found the barry grant leaking so looks like it will need to be rebuilt. JOhn


8.72 @ 154.6 ,68 Charger 578ci 440-1s, 3000# w/drvr, 2150 den/alt NA
Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229897
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Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: bonefish] #229898
02/28/09 10:55 AM
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Yeah, taking the car to get re certed, dang BG fuel pump seals dried out and now needs rebuilding, and we need the drive shaft. John


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All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229899
03/01/09 07:33 AM
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Well, we get to the track to chassis cert and it is raining so they decide to check under the tower,mind you this is first time taking the car out of the trailer with new chassis, well we procede to unstrap car and back it out SKREEECH the car stops and decides to disassemble the trailer trim at the beaver tail , car was too low and door too much angle and hung door ripped the tile floor and the metal trim, jack trailer up higher get car out feel like a fool in front of everyone. we pass tech get recerted, so now we add to list of things to fix, passenger door of race car , fix trailer floor and loading door, fix fuel pump , drive shaft , scale and go racing . John


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Looks good John

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229901
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Well, we get to the track to chassis cert and it is raining so they decide to check under the tower,mind you this is first time taking the car out of the trailer with new chassis, well we procede to unstrap car and back it out SKREEECH the car stops and decides to disassemble the trailer trim at the beaver tail , car was too low and door too much angle and hung door ripped the tile floor and the metal trim, jack trailer up higher get car out feel like a fool in front of everyone. we pass tech get recerted, so now we add to list of things to fix, passenger door of race car , fix trailer floor and loading door, fix fuel pump , drive shaft , scale and go racing . John




That's why I drive the car to the racetrack

Re: All Most Done!!!!!!!!! [Re: Mopar_racer_99] #229902
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Quote:

Well, we get to the track to chassis cert and it is raining so they decide to check under the tower,mind you this is first time taking the car out of the trailer with new chassis, well we procede to unstrap car and back it out SKREEECH the car stops and decides to disassemble the trailer trim at the beaver tail , car was too low and door too much angle and hung door ripped the tile floor and the metal trim, jack trailer up higher get car out feel like a fool in front of everyone. we pass tech get recerted, so now we add to list of things to fix, passenger door of race car , fix trailer floor and loading door, fix fuel pump , drive shaft , scale and go racing . John




Why do I have this mental image of you and your dad cussing each other out over the trailer trouble???? JK

Sorry that happened, but can't wait to see what she does now.

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