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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394891
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I will try to remember when I get back out there after work today. Are you looking for anything specific?




Any area that was fixed with the ball peened metal and epoxied would be great.

Thanks!

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: dart1962_440] #1394892
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A few updates!

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394893
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A few body shots...

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394894
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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394895
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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394896
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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394897
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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394898
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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394899
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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394900
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A few updates!




Thanks!!

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: dart1962_440] #1394901
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Sweet!

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: m88mark] #1394902
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It runs! I almost fell over when it started on the first crank and idled smooth. Trans has forward and reverse as well. Even the wiper motor parks. Hopefully my Legendary interior order shows up so I can get it on the street prior to moving!

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394903
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a few more...

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394904
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I sure do like the boxy, non wood grain era cars.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394905
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I should have said pre-wood grain era cars. A time before the engineers and salesmen changed out their skinny black ties for wide paisley.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394906
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Sorry about the poor picture quality.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394907
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Last one for now!

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394908
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I have to say I have not enjoyed a post on here in quite a while as much as I enjoyed as this one! You made the right decision to keep the car and not part it out! A big-block B body that you can drive and not worry about door dings and other people damaging it. I see nothing but a win all around! Can't wait for more progress. I live in Portland and am suprised that no one tried to pick that car up from you. Looks very solid overall.


Looking for a clean w150 or w200 **72-80 body style In the Pacific Northwest**
Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: smokes] #1394909
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Thank you! If you ever find yourself in Klamath Fails look me up and I'll take you to lunch in the Coronet. I sure wish I could sell my Charger to make room in the shop. We have to be moved to a new place by the end of next month so I am trying to make progress before that all comes to a head. I can't create a youtube account for some reason or I would have uploaded some video.

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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394910
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I re-bled the brakes and replaced the shocks with some Monroe's we had on the shelf. I think the rears were original judging by the under coating. We were wondering if they should hit the scrap pile or?

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