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Old 06-05-2014, 12:15 AM   #1
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Does it lay frame with the shockwaves in the front?
The cross member is the lowest point and it's about an inch off the ground.
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Old 04-01-2014, 10:25 PM   #2
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Man, that thing looks killer man! And seriously, you fired it up and there's no video?
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Old 04-06-2014, 03:41 AM   #3
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Man, that thing looks killer man! And seriously, you fired it up and there's no video?
Thanks Dieselwrencher! Video to come.
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Old 04-06-2014, 01:46 PM   #4
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Car looks awesome! I've been following the build from the start and your making great progress. A 66 Chevelle is on my wish list
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Old 04-08-2014, 01:55 PM   #5
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Car looks awesome! I've been following the build from the start and your making great progress. A 66 Chevelle is on my wish list
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Old 04-04-2014, 12:16 AM   #6
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Cal, that's absolutely killer man!
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Old 04-06-2014, 03:39 AM   #7
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Old 05-19-2014, 03:46 PM   #8
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The long awaited first drive around the block video.
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Old 05-19-2014, 04:06 PM   #9
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very nice..how was the ride. Car looks awesome and sounds like a beast.
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Old 05-20-2014, 04:53 PM   #10
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very nice..how was the ride. Car looks awesome and sounds like a beast.
It dove well, the only problem was 3 years of dust on the inside blown in my eyes.
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Beautiful car, even better to see it in motion!
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Old 05-21-2014, 11:49 PM   #12
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Old 05-23-2014, 07:10 PM   #13
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Awesome!!! I know that feeling.
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Old 06-05-2014, 12:18 AM   #14
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Old 06-05-2014, 12:25 AM   #15
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Re: 1966 Chevelle Build

Thanks for the response. One more question, what tire sizes are you running front and back?
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Old 07-12-2014, 06:17 PM   #16
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Start up video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HY5c...ature=youtu.be
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Old 07-13-2014, 01:52 AM   #17
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Sounds Awesome!!
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Old 07-17-2014, 02:11 PM   #18
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That motor sounds sweet..I'm jealous..envious or whatever word that ends with ous. That blue is so beautiful and need shades when you pop the hood.
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Beautiful car! Amazing change...I just looked at the whole thread
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Old 07-17-2014, 09:08 PM   #20
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Looks Great !! Good Work!!
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Old 10-20-2014, 10:06 PM   #21
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The car looks awesome. Great job!
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Old 01-15-2015, 08:35 PM   #22
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It's been some time since my last post. I'm still working away on the Chevelle. I got all of the trim and bumpers on now.
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Looks great...I love the stance of this car.
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Old 01-17-2015, 12:52 AM   #24
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Looks great...I love the stance of this car.
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Thank Kev! I'm working toward have it done by the Tower show and Rods on the Bluffs all summer long!
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