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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109149
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Here is underside of the power

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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109150
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was going to do this but, changed my mind

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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109154
01/05/23 08:48 PM
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A collage of whims
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I'm diggin' it.
I think you need to vent the radiator shroud, for air movement w/o fans on, no ?

Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109157
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Tight fit,

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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: topside] #3109158
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Originally Posted by topside
I'm diggin' it.
I think you need to vent the radiator shroud, for air movement w/o fans on, no ?



Maybe , it has a about a 3/4 gap to vent, its a big experiment


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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109160
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I've been buying and collecting parts for a long time, looks weird to see my shelf almost empty .. down to just few things, it should be able to run and move by end of month (knock on wood )

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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: topside] #3109163
01/05/23 08:55 PM
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Cool build, I like what you did with the trans cross member.

Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: John Burdine] #3109167
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I found one of these new , not in original box but, you could tell unused, it fit ok but, like everything it fought a bit

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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109168
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Interior is going to look mostly stockish


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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109185
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I like it!

Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: justinp61] #3109189
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Awesome!


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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: markz528] #3109223
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Rocky Mountain Race Week at the end of June?

Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: ksj] #3109225
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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bobby66] #3109250
01/06/23 02:16 AM
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Looks awesome bd!


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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: slantzilla] #3109258
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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109278
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Good looking project.

Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: ksj] #3109285
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Originally Posted by ksj
Rocky Mountain Race Week at the end of June?


Not sure this particular set up will be ready for that, bit too much squeeze and my current fuel cell is only 8 gallons, this is more of , let's get it moving and try to update later with some bugs worked out


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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: bigdad] #3109288
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Coming along nicely! up


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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: tboomer] #3109289
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Re: 65 Valiant wagon project . [Re: 11secdart] #3109291
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Very cool build!

I was wondering if you still had this car.


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