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  • looks good man
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    Originally posted by 81DaytonaPaceCar


    Can you argue that it's "revolutionary"? Perhaps. Just because it's "new" and "different" doesn't mean it's the greatest thing since sliced bread.

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    • WOOOOHOOOO Just got my rearend home from my buddies house in GR, its now set up with a 3.08 posi.

      TOMORROW
      Add Diff fluid, wire wheel rearend, paint it, install new brake lines, reassemble the brakes, get some exhaust mounts/hangars, hang the exhaust, wire wheel LCAs, paint them, rinsing out the gas tank, then start to re assemble the whole car.

      OH YEAH!!!! My front fenders are done, all primered and ding free.

      I AM STOKED!!!!

      LOOK OUT JON HERE I COME!!!!
      Last edited by Gottork; August 15th, 2009, 12:36 AM.
      99 Buick Regal GS- New DD

      SOLD-1983 Firebird-305-2.5 inch custom bent exhaust w/ dynomax muffler-2004r-87 TA 3.08 posi-90 Camaro brakes-91-92 Hatch-87 TA bumpers and GFX-89 TA Tailights-87 TA front fenders-16 inch GTA wheels
      SOLD-1967 Buick Skylark

      Originally posted by ThreeHonks
      I like having a loud car, every time the neighbors dog barks, I just go let my car sit and idle in the driveway

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      • O yaaaaaaaaa come onnnn
        The Original




        Originally posted by 81DaytonaPaceCar


        Can you argue that it's "revolutionary"? Perhaps. Just because it's "new" and "different" doesn't mean it's the greatest thing since sliced bread.

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        • buddy making good progress there.

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          • its 9:15 and normally I am not up this early, cause I am a night person, but getting awake and heading outside to start in on the car..
            99 Buick Regal GS- New DD

            SOLD-1983 Firebird-305-2.5 inch custom bent exhaust w/ dynomax muffler-2004r-87 TA 3.08 posi-90 Camaro brakes-91-92 Hatch-87 TA bumpers and GFX-89 TA Tailights-87 TA front fenders-16 inch GTA wheels
            SOLD-1967 Buick Skylark

            Originally posted by ThreeHonks
            I like having a loud car, every time the neighbors dog barks, I just go let my car sit and idle in the driveway

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            • man go !!!! man i cant wait to see it start
              The Original




              Originally posted by 81DaytonaPaceCar


              Can you argue that it's "revolutionary"? Perhaps. Just because it's "new" and "different" doesn't mean it's the greatest thing since sliced bread.

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              • fender pics

                99 Buick Regal GS- New DD

                SOLD-1983 Firebird-305-2.5 inch custom bent exhaust w/ dynomax muffler-2004r-87 TA 3.08 posi-90 Camaro brakes-91-92 Hatch-87 TA bumpers and GFX-89 TA Tailights-87 TA front fenders-16 inch GTA wheels
                SOLD-1967 Buick Skylark

                Originally posted by ThreeHonks
                I like having a loud car, every time the neighbors dog barks, I just go let my car sit and idle in the driveway

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                • Looks great
                  The Original




                  Originally posted by 81DaytonaPaceCar


                  Can you argue that it's "revolutionary"? Perhaps. Just because it's "new" and "different" doesn't mean it's the greatest thing since sliced bread.

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                  • my buddy is priming the fender vents and DS headlight plate this week, I have to get on the rearend, was WAY too busy this weekend. now we have tons of rain, yay..

                    but more pics coming as I get stuff done..

                    I have to find my LCA bushing kit now, can't seem to figure out where its located. May have to just get moog and redo the whole suspension when I redo the drivetrain later on..
                    Last edited by Gottork; August 17th, 2009, 10:42 AM.
                    99 Buick Regal GS- New DD

                    SOLD-1983 Firebird-305-2.5 inch custom bent exhaust w/ dynomax muffler-2004r-87 TA 3.08 posi-90 Camaro brakes-91-92 Hatch-87 TA bumpers and GFX-89 TA Tailights-87 TA front fenders-16 inch GTA wheels
                    SOLD-1967 Buick Skylark

                    Originally posted by ThreeHonks
                    I like having a loud car, every time the neighbors dog barks, I just go let my car sit and idle in the driveway

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                    • man your moving !!! i cant wait for when u bring me the car just joking glad to see you are still working on the car
                      The Original




                      Originally posted by 81DaytonaPaceCar


                      Can you argue that it's "revolutionary"? Perhaps. Just because it's "new" and "different" doesn't mean it's the greatest thing since sliced bread.

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                      • last nights down pour flooded my barn again so I have to take a day and get that cleaned, but hope to be back working on it ASAP..
                        99 Buick Regal GS- New DD

                        SOLD-1983 Firebird-305-2.5 inch custom bent exhaust w/ dynomax muffler-2004r-87 TA 3.08 posi-90 Camaro brakes-91-92 Hatch-87 TA bumpers and GFX-89 TA Tailights-87 TA front fenders-16 inch GTA wheels
                        SOLD-1967 Buick Skylark

                        Originally posted by ThreeHonks
                        I like having a loud car, every time the neighbors dog barks, I just go let my car sit and idle in the driveway

                        Comment


                        • glad your in a great mood man !!!!
                          The Original




                          Originally posted by 81DaytonaPaceCar


                          Can you argue that it's "revolutionary"? Perhaps. Just because it's "new" and "different" doesn't mean it's the greatest thing since sliced bread.

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                          • How could I not be, I am FINALLY getting this other project close to being driveable, then its on to paint.. I have decided to not mod this one out till the bodywork and interior is the way I want it, that way its not gonna be sitting alot.. I WANNA DRIVE IT!!!

                            Then I can concentrate on my buick and my truck..

                            one more pic

                            99 Buick Regal GS- New DD

                            SOLD-1983 Firebird-305-2.5 inch custom bent exhaust w/ dynomax muffler-2004r-87 TA 3.08 posi-90 Camaro brakes-91-92 Hatch-87 TA bumpers and GFX-89 TA Tailights-87 TA front fenders-16 inch GTA wheels
                            SOLD-1967 Buick Skylark

                            Originally posted by ThreeHonks
                            I like having a loud car, every time the neighbors dog barks, I just go let my car sit and idle in the driveway

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                            • Its looking really good Jess!!!! Awesome work! I have the worst bug to get mine out but I have decided to wait til next spring. I recently picked up some go fast parts for the new motor and I might be putting those in this winter.

                              Good luck on the rest of the build!! Cant wait to see it all done!
                              - 1988 Camaro IROC-Z
                              2000 5.3L | 4L60E | CAI | No EGR | No Cats | 85MM MAF | Tuned by PCM 4 LESS |
                              2000 Camaro Dash | 1996 TA Console |

                              - 1998 Monte Carlo Z34 (DD)
                              3.8L w/ 180xxx miles and going strong!!!!!

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                              • Thanx Dan, I lost your thread and have not been able to stay up to date on yours, hows it coming, last I saw you were putting in the dash and engine..

                                I HOPE to be getting the rearend done this weekend, then going to paint the fuel tank, install it, then your BEAUTIFUL exhaust..

                                really hope to have it back down on all 4s this coming week..
                                99 Buick Regal GS- New DD

                                SOLD-1983 Firebird-305-2.5 inch custom bent exhaust w/ dynomax muffler-2004r-87 TA 3.08 posi-90 Camaro brakes-91-92 Hatch-87 TA bumpers and GFX-89 TA Tailights-87 TA front fenders-16 inch GTA wheels
                                SOLD-1967 Buick Skylark

                                Originally posted by ThreeHonks
                                I like having a loud car, every time the neighbors dog barks, I just go let my car sit and idle in the driveway

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