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    I agree on the machine shop thing it really doesn't matter as long as they have a good rep.:) Just need to make sure the block is good then I will get the rest of my parts. If the block is bad I have a 440 block also.:) If all fails I well have to get a V-10 and stuff it in there.LOL Just...
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    Yeah Basketcase I was asking about the white car.:) Thanks Nick
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    Ray I already have the engine so it is a done deal...a 69 383. Problem is there is no hardcore mopar machine shops here....but they can do the work....just would prefer a mopar shop. I think it well be ok though. I was checking out your car and was wondering what the width of those wheels are...
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    68hemibeep it seems like everything you do cost a bunch of money and everything starts at 300bucks.:) I am gathering parts for a 383 stroker build and it boggles the mind how much stuff cost. The hardest part though is finding a good machinist. Soooooo......many bowties out there.:(...
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    Not politically correct but more like financially correct I just don't have the money to paint all my cars the color I like.LOL Nick
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    You know Ray I agree with you and I do like green but it is not the color I would pick not even orange...I like white for some reason....it looks good with the right stuff on it. Maybe it is a purity thing or the good guy thing or whatever but that is what my Dodge Charger's color is.:) The...
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    Ray...like the Dart alot.....my brother is putting together a 1970 Dart Swinger.:) I converted him over to the dark side ever since we raced at San Angelo drag strip (closed now). So he is gearing up for a rematch I think.:) But this time he well have something for me.:) Funny the dart is...
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    ACME A12 (RAY) those are some nice rides for sure and I have a hood that may fit that Malibu.LOL I was looking for the junk but all your cars are American.:) I used to own a 71 Demon but sold it to a friend and of course it got wrecked.:) I even bought a 69 swinger just for the Holley 650...
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    Hey Dave you are right about that I like those classic cragars for sure.:) I am also a fan of the slotted mags they look cool also. What size are those anyway and what backspacing?? Hey acme a12 I think I did find a pic of your car but not sure....is it the green one with tow hooks at the...
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    Hey Dave (basketcase) mine was originally Honey Brown now that's an "extreme" color.:) I do like the green it goes good with black steelies.:) Nick
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    Hey basketcase (is it Dave?) I like the color yellow....ish not sure what it is called...like go mango vitamin c...etc. etc. you know what I mean.:) Any color can look great as long as it is done right. Thanks Nick
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    This is for Basketcase and Acme A12.....do you have pics of your cars I can see...are they in the pic section?? I noticed that Basketcase's pic to the left seems compact I would like to see it full view.:) Thanks Guys Nick
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    Basketcase that was taken at NAS Corpus Christi TX . I worked there twice once when I was in my 20's and then my early 40's and basically the same airplanes.:) They did this to celebrate WWII pacific theater. It really looked great in real life.:) They did 2 other airplanes a 90 series and a...
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    WOW I think ACME A12 gave me a bloody nose with that remark.:) But it's whats under the hood that counts.:) To bad that duster is not running. My Dad had a duster when I was in High School color was maroon sorta he got it for my sister she didn't drive it long so he sold it. My first car I...
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    Hey guys I found another pic you may like....I know how pic hungry you guys are.:) This was taken a few years ago where I work. I was outnumbered by the bow tie crowd but no fear here.:) All good!!! Hope you enjoy it. As far as you guys eating popcorn you are going to get FAT!!!LOL Nick
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