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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 09:28 PM
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Has anyone ever done one? Reson being,I'm doing one now and would just like to see pics of other installs. It's about 80% complete .

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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 12:59 AM
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Has anyone ever done one? Reson being,I'm doing one now and would just like to see pics of other installs. It's about 80% complete .
Would like to see pics of your project
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 09:36 AM
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couple of pics.
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 09:38 AM
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That should be fun if you can keep it upright
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 11:46 AM
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It should be pretty stable after I lower it and widen the stance a little.
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 12:27 PM
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I always wondered if anyone has done one before.
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 06:43 PM
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I always wondered if anyone has done one before.
It requires alot of fab work. That's probably why no ones done one before.
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 10:39 PM
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Started it up tonight ! Talk about rocking the boat ! whew !
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wow...i wanna see more pics and videos of that thing!
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Take that thing to the track
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Only needs 2 more things.... ford 9" and a wheelie bar!
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 11:10 PM
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Update on the build. It runs but I still need to bleed the brakes,paint and install the doors,find a passenger fender,put the bumper and grill on, and put the red fender stipes on.
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 11:33 PM
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looks cool
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 11:40 PM
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wow that thing probably weights almost nothing!
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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 12:17 AM
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I dig this project!!

What did you do for brakes?
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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 09:43 AM
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Don't put slicks on it. IF it hooked, it'd flip over backwards.
Cool project .
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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by ls1blazer
couple of pics.
im sorry after seeing that thing with an ls1 i couldnt help but laugh. this thing is going tobe a sweet *** ride
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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 10:02 AM
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That thing is pretty mean. 2400 pounds.
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This is going to be a sweet *** ride when you're done. Props on the hard work.
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That is one of the best swaps i have seen thus far. Hats off to you.

PS. I'm subscribing to this, i dont want to miss the completed project.
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