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slow poke 03-13-2008 09:14 AM

project "WHITEY"
 
been meaning to do this sooner, but didn't have all the pics uploaded.
kinda starting from when i got it and goin through the upgrades as i did them.

http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0009.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0160.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0159.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0342.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0392.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0391.jpg
also put UPR solid non-adjustable lowers on to.
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0423.jpg

then i found the carnage... :-o

http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0478.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0475.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0490.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0487.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0503.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0505.jpg

the new motor (just a little 289 and some spray :smirk: ) and the progress of getting it ready to install. :D

http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0523.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0521.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...100_0602-3.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0605.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0606.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0610.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0615.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0618.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0617.jpg

getting the engine bay paint touched up.
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0611.jpg

the new 90/10's. also have new 50/50's for the rear.
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0612.jpg

hopefully in a week or so it'll be doin this again !! :crack:
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...en-show1-1.jpg

will continue to update the progress as i make it.. :)

made some progress yesterday. finished the paint touchup, rapped the d-side header (its REALLY close to the tranny) and got the motor and tranny installed.. :bigthumb:

http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0669.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0670.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0671.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0672.jpg


progress as of 3/21... :D

http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0673.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0674.jpg
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0675.jpg

a little close !!!! :-o
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0676.jpg

and one "just for mike"!!!!! :D :lol:
http://http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q...4/100_0678.jpg

Adrenalin 03-13-2008 09:53 AM

Can't wait to see it back together and running! :headbang:


What balancer is that?

79 pace car 03-13-2008 12:20 PM

looking good!

KAILUAZ 03-13-2008 12:40 PM

4 eye FTW!!

slow poke 03-13-2008 05:50 PM


Originally Posted by Adrenalin (Post 5208870)
Can't wait to see it back together and running! :headbang:


What balancer is that?

thanks,,,, the balancer says profressional products sfi on it.... came with the short block... :roll:

shinysideup 03-13-2008 06:18 PM

Awesome man! If I wasnt building a capri, it'd be /\/\/\that!
Torques the body like that with the rollbar?

Scott 03-13-2008 06:28 PM

Lookin good Mitch !

Wish I knew you were going with a C4 because I am getting ready to sell my completely rebuilt and upgraded trans with all the goodies. I do not want to hurt it then have to switch out the a glide or TH400 anyway.

Iraq&Roll 03-13-2008 07:54 PM

Check out the bling water pump and the shiny new starter.

slow poke 03-14-2008 04:58 AM


Originally Posted by shinysideup (Post 5210335)
Awesome man! If I wasnt building a capri, it'd be /\/\/\that!
Torques the body like that with the rollbar?

yah, but it gives it character... :D gonna see how this motor works out, then its getting an anti roll bar.. don't wanna change to much at one time.. :)



Originally Posted by Scott (Post 5210372)
Lookin good Mitch !

Wish I knew you were going with a C4 because I am getting ready to sell my completely rebuilt and upgraded trans with all the goodies. I do not want to hurt it then have to switch out the a glide or TH400 anyway.

thanks scott, it's always had a C4, just had whites freshen it up. (2nd to 3rd flareup was getting pretty bad)



Originally Posted by Iraq&Roll (Post 5210703)
Check out the bling water pump and the shiny new starter.

well you know me john,,, if it doesn't run the number, at least it'll look good !!! :lol: :D

JayVee 03-14-2008 05:35 AM

Vedy Nyse!


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