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Old 07-09-2010, 09:55 PM
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Got my test panel made tonight for my gauges. Make the real one tomorrow.

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I love those Novas, and yours is coming along nicely! Now hurry up and get it finished, lol!
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I love those Novas, and yours is coming along nicely! Now hurry up and get it finished, lol!
LOL im all over it. I'm waiting for my cam to come in and my headers to come back from getting coated.
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Gauge cluster all done.

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Old 07-11-2010, 01:20 AM
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nice progress. cant wait to see it finished.
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Old 07-11-2010, 09:09 AM
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very nice build. I wish you good luck with it. it looks like its going to come out very nice.
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:38 AM
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Thanks guys. It's been a long expensive road but im happy with the progress.
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:45 AM
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Go david!! lookin good wanna race??? Sucka
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Go david!! lookin good wanna race??? Sucka

Yea you on pump gas and the 18's.....Deal?
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07 is ly6 correct...... lookin good.. subscribed...
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:26 PM
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subscribing.... also what kind of paint and brand did you use on the firewall and frame?

looks good
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yeah im starting to like the 73 and up novas better than the 72 and down, very nice !
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Yes it's an LY6

THe paint on the firewall is Nason Chassis black. It comes in sprayable form right out of the can. It's a lil shinier than i wanted but im happy with it.

I love the 73-74 cars and their big ugly bumpers.

Hopefully my cam shows up today and my headers come back this week.
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Originally Posted by twin74s
Yes it's an LY6

THe paint on the firewall is Nason Chassis black. It comes in sprayable form right out of the can. It's a lil shinier than i wanted but im happy with it.

I love the 73-74 cars and their big ugly bumpers.

Hopefully my cam shows up today and my headers come back this week.
i tucked in my big ugly 73 bumper lol!

great work man! Keep it up!
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i tucked in my big ugly 73 bumper lol!

great work man! Keep it up!
I've planned on doing that for sometime now and never have.
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Old 07-12-2010, 09:09 PM
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nice build! i finished my 73 turbo ls build this spring and i love it!
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Very nice build! Excellent craftmanship.

Are you keeping that ugly a$$ intake though?
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Originally Posted by Eric Fischer
Very nice build! Excellent craftmanship.

Are you keeping that ugly a$$ intake though?
I am for now. Im planning on switching to a whipple or magnacharger this winter so it won't stay for long.
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Originally Posted by twin74s
I've planned on doing that for sometime now and never have.
it was actually suprisingly simple, i took out the filler panels completely
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Originally Posted by slownova73
it was actually suprisingly simple, i took out the filler panels completely
Any details? what did you do for brackets? PIcs would help if you have any. Thanks
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