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Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: ChallengerGary] #580344 01/26/10 05:50 PM 01/26/10 05:50 PM
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340dart4spd Parts Problem 3 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 5,476	where did u get the Maine Inspection sticker.....haven't seen one of those in a good while.....

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 340dart4spd ] #580345 01/26/10 05:57 PM 01/26/10 05:57 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	http://inspectionsticker.net/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=19&sort=20a&page=5

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580346 01/26/10 11:57 PM 01/26/10 11:57 PM
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scatpacktom master S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa	I think I have seen that Orange T/A somewhere before.

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580347 02/12/10 02:15 PM 02/12/10 02:15 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	some more pics, I still need to buff below the body line. This car is a beater for sure(lol), but it will still be fun to take any where. 5799455-DSCN3108.JPG (214 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580348 02/12/10 02:21 PM 02/12/10 02:21 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	Still need to put the hood on it and the rest of the trim, side markers, seats, engine and tranny, rear valance. I put some new decals on it and made them look alittle less new(lol). 5799472-DSCN3109.JPG (210 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580349 02/12/10 02:24 PM 02/12/10 02:24 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	more pics 5799482-DSCN3110.JPG (210 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580350 02/12/10 02:32 PM 02/12/10 02:32 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	some more 5799497-DSCN3102.JPG (200 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580351 02/12/10 06:22 PM 02/12/10 06:22 PM
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69B3GT top fuel Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 1,894 Mira Loma, CA	Quote: some more pics, I still need to buff below the body line. This car is a beater for sure(lol), but it will still be fun to take any where. beater? looks pretty good to me, cant wait to see more of this car

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 69B3GT] #580352 02/22/10 12:42 PM 02/22/10 12:42 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	We'll over the weekend I managed to get alittle more done on the challenger, new wheels, got the power top working. One of the power top hoses came off and covered me from head to toe while testing it out(lol). Still need to paint the top of the hood out. 5823038-DSCN3143.JPG (179 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580353 02/22/10 12:52 PM 02/22/10 12:52 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	another picture 5823059-DSCN3136.JPG (125 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580354 02/22/10 12:55 PM 02/22/10 12:55 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	one more for now 5823063-DSCN3142.JPG (120 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580355 02/22/10 01:01 PM 02/22/10 01:01 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	I liked the looks of the wheels on this red challenger so I went with a simular look. 5823070-3731361012_32605ce2b8.jpg (142 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580356 02/22/10 03:22 PM 02/22/10 03:22 PM
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sharpie Moparts Linguist Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 5,037 hi	How did you weather the decal so well?

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: sharpie] #580357 02/22/10 04:26 PM 02/22/10 04:26 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	I put a heat gun to it(lol). I think I'm going to slap a white r/t stripe on my white challenger r/t. Then I'll have to two really opposite rag tops. My white one is getting done over really nice next fall back to it's original plum crazy color so the white with white stripe will be temporary. 5823424-hhhhh.jpg (150 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580358 02/22/10 04:32 PM 02/22/10 04:32 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	bought some dealer decals in the same area where my cars came from, will put these on tonight. Where do you guys think the best place is to put these on, bumper, or decklid? 5823443-DSCN3148.JPG (115 downloads)

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580359 02/22/10 04:39 PM 02/22/10 04:39 PM
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79machocharger OP master Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 5,443 ME	Does any one make the decal for the convertible top frame (caution do not open top while driving decal).

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580360 02/22/10 06:14 PM 02/22/10 06:14 PM
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73cuda340 super stock Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 1,169 clarks summit pa	Quote: bought some dealer decals in the same area where my cars came from, will put these on tonight. Where do you guys think the best place is to put these on, bumper, or decklid? On the bumper. 1973 Cuda 528 all aluminum Hemi, 4 speed, 3.23 Sure-Grip, (JA5) Silver Frost Metallic 1973 Challenger Rallye 340 1985 W150 Power Ram prospector 1986 Camaro IROC-Z 305 tpi

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 73cuda340] #580361 02/23/10 10:30 PM 02/23/10 10:30 PM
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scatpacktom master S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa	Looks good How much to do mine like that?

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580362 02/24/10 12:09 PM 02/24/10 12:09 PM
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3eighty3 member Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 82 Austria	I'd leave the hood in primer. It adds to the ratty look and contrasts well to the black color. ______________________________________________ cuda blog

Re: building a ratty challenger convertible(lol) [Re: 79machocharger] #580363 02/24/10 01:47 PM 02/24/10 01:47 PM
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Scatransit mopar S Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 426 Mid-Atlantic	Not to hijack the thread, but does anyone know of a place/person that sells/reproduces old dealer decals or emblems?

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