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No expenses spared restomod Duster #3185961 10/23/23 03:36 PM 10/23/23 03:36 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,055 Eau Claire, WI Charger727 OP super stock
Charger727 OP super stock Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,055 Eau Claire, WI	Seems like quite a few "inconsistencies" between the pictures and the description on this ad - at least the pictures reveal a lot! https://www.hemmings.com/auction/19...m=email&utm_source=daily_marketplace

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Charger727] #3185992 10/23/23 05:40 PM 10/23/23 05:40 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,116 Rochester NY J Jer super stock
Jer super stock J Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,116 Rochester NY	Looks good from a distance. Then you walk up to it, look it over, and walk away shaking your head. What a mess.

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Jer] #3185994 10/23/23 05:54 PM 10/23/23 05:54 PM
Joined: May 2019 Posts: 6,236 nowhere S Sniper master
Sniper master S Joined: May 2019 Posts: 6,236 nowhere	Yeah, that VIN tag would get the fish eye from the DPS out here. Lot's of hinky stuff.

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Charger727] #3186010 10/23/23 06:49 PM 10/23/23 06:49 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,141 Bend,OR USA C Cab_Burge I Win
Cab_Burge I Win C Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,141 Bend,OR USA	Looks like it is a 1970/1971 to me, definitely not a 1974 Mr.Cab Racing and winning with Mopars since 1964. (Old F--t, Huh)

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Cab_Burge] #3186013 10/23/23 07:07 PM 10/23/23 07:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 20,175 Park Forest, IL slantzilla Too Many Posts
slantzilla Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 20,175 Park Forest, IL	I like the tailpipe running between the spring and the frame...... "Everybody funny, now you funny too."

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Cab_Burge] #3186014 10/23/23 07:10 PM 10/23/23 07:10 PM
Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 947 Central Michigan N nuthinbutmopar super stock
nuthinbutmopar super stock N Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 947 Central Michigan	The second chassis pic, is that...COPPER TUBING?

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: nuthinbutmopar] #3186027 10/23/23 07:53 PM 10/23/23 07:53 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,427 Dandridge TN D Dabee master
Dabee master D Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,427 Dandridge TN	Originally Posted by nuthinbutmopar The second chassis pic, is that...COPPER TUBING? Sure looks like it is to me. The under side looks like a mess to me.

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Jer] #3186030 10/23/23 07:58 PM 10/23/23 07:58 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 21,644 San Jose,CA migsBIG YouTube is my go-to news source
migsBIG YouTube is my go-to news source Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 21,644 San Jose,CA	I bought those very same valve covers on ebay for $89. GOing to sand those down and paint them. This guy saved a lot of money on chrome by painting everything. [IMG]http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p265/migsbig/Hippo_skull_dark-1.jpg[/IMG]

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Cab_Burge] #3186056 10/23/23 10:11 PM 10/23/23 10:11 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,315 Land 'O Lakes RoadRunnerLuva master
RoadRunnerLuva master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,315 Land 'O Lakes	Originally Posted by Cab_Burge Looks like it is a 1970/1971 to me, definitely not a 1974 Someone put a 1970 front clip, and a 70/71 rear tail panel and lights, on this car. V.I.N. says it's a 1974 slant six. Plymouth Makes It!

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: RoadRunnerLuva] #3186066 10/23/23 11:03 PM 10/23/23 11:03 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 20,175 Park Forest, IL slantzilla Too Many Posts
slantzilla Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 20,175 Park Forest, IL	The battery installation behind the back seat is awesome! The seat mounting bolts through the floor with no washers on them are top shelf too. "Everybody funny, now you funny too."

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Sniper] #3186092 10/24/23 07:38 AM 10/24/23 07:38 AM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 3,044 N.W. Florida F Fat_Mike master
Fat_Mike master F Joined: May 2003 Posts: 3,044 N.W. Florida	Originally Posted by Sniper Yeah, that VIN tag would get the fish eye from the DPS out here. Lot's of hinky stuff.

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: RoadRunnerLuva] #3186111 10/24/23 09:15 AM 10/24/23 09:15 AM
Joined: May 2019 Posts: 6,236 nowhere S Sniper master
Sniper master S Joined: May 2019 Posts: 6,236 nowhere	Originally Posted by RoadRunnerLuva Originally Posted by Cab_Burge Looks like it is a 1970/1971 to me, definitely not a 1974 Someone put a 1970 front clip, and a 70/71 rear tail panel and lights, on this car. V.I.N. says it's a 1974 slant six. That VIN tag is being held on by phillips head screws, it's been swapped. Bet the body numbers don't match.

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Jer] #3186113 10/24/23 09:21 AM 10/24/23 09:21 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,360 Marion, South Carolina [><] an8sec70cuda I Live Here
an8sec70cuda I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,360 Marion, South Carolina [><]	Originally Posted by Jer Looks good from a distance. Then you walk up to it, look it over, and walk away shaking your head. What a mess. wow CHIP '70 hemicuda, 575" Hemi, 727, Dana 60 '69 road runner, 440-6, 18 spline 4 speed, Dana 60 '71 Demon, 340, low gear 904, 8.75 '73 Chrysler New Yorker, 440, 727, 8.75 '90 Chevy 454SS Silverado, 476" BBC, TH400, 14 bolt '06 GMC 2500HD LBZ Duramax

Re: No expenses spared restomod Duster [Re: Sniper] #3186198 10/24/23 03:19 PM 10/24/23 03:19 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,315 Land 'O Lakes RoadRunnerLuva master
RoadRunnerLuva master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,315 Land 'O Lakes	Originally Posted by Sniper Originally Posted by RoadRunnerLuva Originally Posted by Cab_Burge Looks like it is a 1970/1971 to me, definitely not a 1974 Someone put a 1970 front clip, and a 70/71 rear tail panel and lights, on this car. V.I.N. says it's a 1974 slant six. That VIN tag is being held on by phillips head screws, it's been swapped. Bet the body numbers don't match. Yup.. didn't catch the screws at first, who knows what it is Plymouth Makes It!

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