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Re: 1970 GTX [Re: PasiR] #1087443 03/23/12 03:53 PM 03/23/12 03:53 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Quote: Soda blasting continues on monday. Are you gonna rest the whole weekend or what?? Nice progress!! Me? No way! I'm gonna finnish my Dana assembly 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087444 03/26/12 03:58 AM 03/26/12 03:58 AM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Work continues. Underside seems to be OK. Nice... 7136086-soodapohja.JPG (277 downloads) 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087445 03/26/12 12:03 PM 03/26/12 12:03 PM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 6,005 Reno, Nevada NV69B7RR master
NV69B7RR master Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 6,005 Reno, Nevada	Seeing pans like that has got to make you smile. Looks like you're making good progress, keep it going. 72 Demon 340 71 Duster 340 Resto https://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/show...part=1&vc=1

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: NV69B7RR] #1087446 03/30/12 02:50 PM 03/30/12 02:50 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Front fenders. No more dents or dings!! Ready for prep and primer. Check out trunk lid on the left...it's already black! Just primer though. 7142849-frontfenders.jpg (242 downloads) Last edited by ArcticCuda; 03/30/12 03:10 PM. 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087447 03/31/12 02:46 PM 03/31/12 02:46 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	New way of working 7144676-ultraaani.jpg (248 downloads) 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087448 03/31/12 02:49 PM 03/31/12 02:49 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Next step...POR Metal Mask. Or is there better ideas for "natural" finnish? These parts are sodablasted and wire brushed. 7144688-horna.jpg (247 downloads) Last edited by ArcticCuda; 03/31/12 02:50 PM. 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087449 03/31/12 02:53 PM 03/31/12 02:53 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Pretty clean underside. There is few pinholes and surface rust, but underside is now clean and bodywork can start. 7144698-alustasooda.jpg (236 downloads) 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087450 03/31/12 06:14 PM 03/31/12 06:14 PM
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 885 6 69x super stock
69x super stock 6 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 885	Are you really going to change the color ? Blue with the white strip would be very nice, I could understand more if it was a color that was not popular, you may regret a color change later, but its your car, where in Finland are you from ? My spouse is from Finland

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087451 03/31/12 06:50 PM 03/31/12 06:50 PM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 4,951 northwest USA N NANKET master
NANKET master N Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 4,951 northwest USA	Quote: Thanks! And BTW...I'm gonna paint my car black. One of the best color combinations for a 70 GTX, and its going black!! NNNOOOOOO! ruin the value, another black wanna be clone mopar to a real blue/blue/white 6bbl 4 speed car. I guess you can do it, you own it, but do it to an ugly colored one, not an awesome one. I should quit looking in this section

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: NANKET] #1087452 04/01/12 09:42 AM 04/01/12 09:42 AM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Dana needs anymore one layer of black paint and it's ready for final assembly. Parts for restoration came from Dr Diff. What a nice guy and so helpful! 7145863-dana.jpg (215 downloads) Last edited by ArcticCuda; 04/01/12 03:02 PM. 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087453 04/01/12 09:45 AM 04/01/12 09:45 AM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Drums have got fresh surface. I did sandblasted and wire brushed drums early this morning (sunday). My wife was sooo happy when I woke up at 06.00 am... 7145868-kaappi.jpg (182 downloads) Last edited by ArcticCuda; 04/01/12 10:05 AM. 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087454 04/01/12 09:47 AM 04/01/12 09:47 AM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Wire brushed and waiting for paint. 7145872-rumpu.jpg (197 downloads) 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: 69x] #1087455 04/01/12 09:50 AM 04/01/12 09:50 AM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Quote: where in Finland are you from ? My spouse is from Finland From northern Finland (small city called Keminmaa). It's 50 miles south from Arctic Circle near Sweden. 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087456 04/01/12 10:20 AM 04/01/12 10:20 AM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 6,005 Reno, Nevada NV69B7RR master
NV69B7RR master Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 6,005 Reno, Nevada	Great progress so far, keep it going! Paint it black and don't look back! 72 Demon 340 71 Duster 340 Resto https://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/show...part=1&vc=1

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: NV69B7RR] #1087457 04/01/12 05:48 PM 04/01/12 05:48 PM
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 3 Finland 2 2dht member
2dht member 2 Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 3 Finland	Very nice progress. And body painting...go for black if you want so!

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: 2dht] #1087458 04/01/12 07:09 PM 04/01/12 07:09 PM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 733 Northern Virginia Moparmaniacc super stock
Moparmaniacc super stock Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 733 Northern Virginia	I don't like black cars, especially Mopars. It's my least favorite car color.

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087459 04/02/12 09:39 PM 04/02/12 09:39 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,575 Dreaming of the 808 AZ_A12_BEE I Live Here
AZ_A12_BEE I Live Here Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,575 Dreaming of the 808	Quote: Yeas, 1st Lien holder Salt River Project FCU What does this mean? Sorry, I'm just european and these things are different here in Europe. 1st Owner: Wilma Milbourne, Scottsdale Arizona 85257. My dad worked for Salt River Project and the Salt River Project FCU (Federal Credit Union) was the credit union for employees. Only employees could be members at that time in 1970. Salt River Project aka SRP is a quasi-governmental agency that distributes irrigation water and a electrical utility for parts of Arizona. 69.5 A12 Bee, first purchased in 1976, car 169 on registry 69 Coronet R/T 440/4 spd 69 Coronet 500 Conv H code 383 4bbl/auto 37 Plymouth PU Find your spot on earth and ride it.

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: ArcticCuda] #1087460 04/02/12 09:43 PM 04/02/12 09:43 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,575 Dreaming of the 808 AZ_A12_BEE I Live Here
AZ_A12_BEE I Live Here Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,575 Dreaming of the 808	Quote: Yeas, 1st Lien holder Salt River Project FCU What does this mean? Sorry, I'm just european and these things are different here in Europe. 1st Owner: Wilma Milbourne, Scottsdale Arizona 85257. What date is on that registration? 69.5 A12 Bee, first purchased in 1976, car 169 on registry 69 Coronet R/T 440/4 spd 69 Coronet 500 Conv H code 383 4bbl/auto 37 Plymouth PU Find your spot on earth and ride it.

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: AZ_A12_BEE] #1087461 04/03/12 02:33 PM 04/03/12 02:33 PM
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silent-H-wheel enthusiast S Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 221 Detroit Rock City!	I agree with the other member's posts to keep the car the nice original color combination of blue/blue/white. Ultimately, it's your car and you can paint it any color you wish. But, I'm a keep it original kinda guy John 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 2018 Challenger SRT Demon

Re: 1970 GTX [Re: AZ_A12_BEE] #1087462 04/03/12 03:08 PM 04/03/12 03:08 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa ArcticCuda OP mopar
ArcticCuda OP mopar Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 466 Keminmaa	Quote: Quote: Yeas, 1st Lien holder Salt River Project FCU What does this mean? Sorry, I'm just european and these things are different here in Europe. 1st Owner: Wilma Milbourne, Scottsdale Arizona 85257. What date is on that registration? 1970-12-13 1970 Plymouth GTX 440-6 1970 Plymouth PPR Cuda 489-4 1971 Plymouth Duster Bad Romance 408-W5 1970 Plymouth Fury III Coupe 383-4

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