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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 04:22 AM
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where did you get the bolt board from?
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jk, i got it from Ace Hardware. Im friends with everyone in there and they hooked me up.
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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 04:26 AM
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very nice write-up, when i read the title saying it was an FD i was a bit confused after seeing the FC lol, glad u got ur dream project, love LS1 FD's


thanks man. i hope it turns out to be everything i wanted.
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Originally Posted by 5.0seven
friends in high places


jk, i got it from Ace Hardware. Im friends with everyone in there and they hooked me up.
Thanks, looks like I'm going to have to make new friends. Lowes used to have one hanging in the hardware section, used to
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Old Aug 16, 2012 | 03:56 PM
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ive needed one for years. Probably will be one of the best investments of all the tools i own lol
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Old Sep 4, 2012 | 02:39 PM
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Well, its been a super expensive month with the move and all, but i still managed to make a little headway with the car. James hooked it up with a package deal.

Picked up a high flow pnp'd oil pump/ all accessory brackets / alternator / and water pump







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Hey man great build. Why did you junk the LS?
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Originally Posted by 5.0seven
ive needed one for years. Probably will be one of the best investments of all the tools i own lol
Thanks again, found one on amazon... will come in handy on future projects.

Great build!
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