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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 10:41 PM
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tdr splitter and header blanket are here.
Old Jul 16, 2009 | 10:43 PM
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Take some ******* pictures. Am just as bad about using my digicam but I at least take some with my Iphone and post them. Build threads with updates without pics are LAME.
Old Jul 17, 2009 | 12:41 AM
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Yes, the crows wants PICTARZZ
Old Jul 17, 2009 | 08:25 AM
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I would like to cast my vote for LAMEST BUILD THREAD OF THE YEAR. Moar pics to reverse lame status.
Old Jul 17, 2009 | 08:51 AM
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Srsly, this makes my build thread look like I was hand-fabbing an ATOM.
Old Jul 17, 2009 | 12:48 PM
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going to shop tomorrow to snap some pics. apparently suspension bushings are in, brakes are mostly in, and cage is half-way bolted/welded up
Old Jul 17, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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A build thread with out pics is actually a shopping/wish list isn't it?

Pics or it didn't happen.
Old Jul 19, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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Old Jul 22, 2009 | 12:42 AM
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arranged for my tuner to come to the shop for initial cranking of motor (so he can supervise it and make me a base map before we crank it for the first time)
Old Jul 22, 2009 | 01:52 AM
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Some pics finally. Good stuff
Old Jul 22, 2009 | 12:56 PM
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hardtop is coming today. will take pics when i get home
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 12:45 AM
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hardtop is here and looks good. its very dark in garage for cell phone pics and i dont know where my camera is so hold on until i get it on my car.

here is how my friend got his hard top (also chaser and also shipped and received on same days as me):



Old Jul 23, 2009 | 03:21 PM
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Good call on that fiberglass top!

Sucks for your friend though, what the hell did they use to pack his top, bricks?
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by speedf50
Good call on that fiberglass top!

Sucks for your friend though, what the hell did they use to pack his top, bricks?
cardboard box that top came in is actually WAY heavier then top itself. they just bubble wrapped that bitch but i must be honest - they could have packet it better.
Old Jul 31, 2009 | 10:36 PM
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small update:

1. just ordered new tie rods and ball joints...
2. installed plx gauge and brake prop valve on monday
3. decided to take out heater so dash is coming out AGAIN
Old Aug 7, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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i haz 4.10:1 diff w/ 6 speed tranny
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hey girl, we should hang out
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is your steering wheel upside down?? heh
cool build! diggin the army green rollcage
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by oops2low
is your steering wheel upside down?? heh
cool build! diggin the army green rollcage
yes.. car is on jack stands so i was rotating steering wheel.
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by CRXican
hey girl, we should hang out
wtf?



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