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looking real good!
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Thanks Justin,

I'm out of town again, so no updates till Monday
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anyone have a good set of headlight bezels they want to kick in my direction?
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Front suspension is in

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Time to clean up the engine and trans and start playing with sheet metal
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That is impressive for sure. I love how you did the front axle.
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That will deffinately be a one of a kind straight axle slick .


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Great fab work and can't wait for new camera.
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totten wrote:Great fab work and can't wait for new camera.
It didn't brake the battery just jarred loose, lucky me
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suspension is all done....
just waiting on the air management pieces
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some one has to have an extra set of head light bezels!
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The chassis looks killer .


Wish I could help with the bezels but I have 2 trucks 2 grills and 4 bezels . They are not to bad from ost suppliers hit up 6166junkyarddog he is a member here and has plenty of parts new and used :D.



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rickairmedic wrote:The chassis looks killer .


Wish I could help with the bezels but I have 2 trucks 2 grills and 4 bezels . They are not to bad from ost suppliers hit up 6166junkyarddog he is a member here and has plenty of parts new and used :D.



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Heres Toms " 6166 junk yard dogs " website make sure to let him know when contacting him you are a member here . I will almost bet he has about any slick part you may want or need .


http://www.flashbackf100s.com/


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couple of small updates.
steering box is in and works great, the chrome one was the cheapest one with the 25 to 1 ratio; works better with heavier vehicles like trucks.
i also added the first spider.

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Thats lookin badass!!! :shock:
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I have lots of spider webs on mine too...but they blow off with an air gun! (even a black widow or two!...man I hate those things.)

Looks really cool...keep the pics coming!
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MadMaxetc wrote:I have lots of spider webs on mine too...but they blow off with an air gun! (even a black widow or two!...man I hate those things.)

Looks really cool...keep the pics coming!
i don't mind them, i just hate that they think they need to live under cars and in garages.
and don't worry, ill make sure you get your slick fix.
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