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  1. DesertRat

    Rotisserie install-------

    I am thinking about mounting my current project build on a commercial grade rotisserie to take my build all the way through paint. Anyone on the site who has done that?
  2. DesertRat

    Bucket seat information:

    I have these E-body bucket seats in my 67 Barracuda and I want to change the foam and cotton seat stuffing. I just bought a stuffing kit from Legendary for my car's back seat. I would like to do the same for these buckets but I need a starting point for Legendary's search engine.
  3. DesertRat

    Dusters in the wild

    Saw this today, grandma bought it new and handed down to the grandson. Still in the town it was sold in. 160K miles and untouched, been driven in 49 states.
  4. DesertRat

    gas pedal ??

    I installed my throttle linkage and gas pedal mount. Now all that's left is installing the original gas pedal pad onto the factory gas pedal linkage and I cannot see how it goes. I searched but cannot find anything, everything is complete, I just dont know how to assemble it. Any advice much...
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    Hood pins---???

    I am thinking of installing the lanyard style hood lock pins on my 67 Barracuda. I know it is not correct and they did not come with them, just wondering if any of you have done it on a pre-70 A-body. The hood on my Comet starts the jitterbug at 85+ mph and the whole hood over the windshield...
  6. DesertRat

    Back on ground!

    My Barracuda is officially a roller again. Moving on to other imporntant assembly issues! DRO:)
  7. DesertRat

    Blue dots--------

    Always a challange picking a forum to post my issue to. Today it will be this one! I am thinking about putting "blue dot" taillight lenses in the center of my 67 notch taillight lenses. I understand this is more for the "40-50 vintage rods but i think it would suit my car nicely. looking...
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    Wiped, paint prep!

    Planning a painting marathon over Thanksgiving weekend. Trying to get the Hood, trunk, front fenders and front fascia all into color by Sunday night. Sending the bride off to the grandkids so I won't be disturbed. Started prepping the front fenders this weekend. The inside was undercoated so I...
  9. DesertRat

    Actually wrenched today

    After installing ane piping my new air compressor I actually worked on the car today. Dropped the gas tank and pulled the radio for sending in to rebuilder. I had to drop the tank to cut the inner taillight panel out so i can get the slide hammer in to pull the damage back out for repair. Tried...
  10. DesertRat

    Need motivation!!!!

    I'm stuck on my car build. Not the car's fault, I have everything I need to put it together except for a couple of things. Right now I have the dash out and need to make decisions on the gauge cluster and sound system. Stock gauges all work but I am thinking of some aftermarket ones but dont...
  11. DesertRat

    Tortion bars are out!!!!!!

    Well I am making progress and just felt like posting:cheers: I have the entire front suspension out of my car and delivered the cam to the machinest today so he can intall it in the block. Tomorrow I will pull the K frame for blasting & painting and get ready to prep the new suspension for...
  12. DesertRat

    The Warden Show

    A few from late summer, My 65 Comet, a friends 72 Duster just completed and High end build 340/late 4 speed/pistol grip/ 4 wheel discs and high end paint & body. Last, a co-worker's 72 chev 4 X 4 still under construction. Rat
  13. DesertRat

    New 8 1/4 SG :-)

    Tomorrow I pick up my reconditioned A-body 8 1/4 SG 3.21.1 ratio rear end. looking forward to the swap with the exception that I now own a SBP KH front disc conversion and a set of 4 SBP Ralley's complete with rings & centers and the new rear end is LBP. I am thinking of taking the axles to...
  14. DesertRat

    Found "body in white broascast"

    Removing the interior of the notch today, i found an interesting piece of factory paper. It says "body in white broadcast" at the top and has the following data. body type VL41, engine 21, trans 5, tire code 225, date A27, number 00474, axle 2, trim code L4B, paint color WW1, inner dr E...
  15. DesertRat

    Vinyl top ????

    Pulled the old vinyl top off the Cuda today and now I have to deal with the old adhesive. I also have to change the front & rear glass gaskets. How have you guys dealt with the old glue on the top. Where is the best place to buy windshield & rear (notch) glass gaskets for 1967 Cuda??
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