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Old 01-19-2020, 12:12 AM
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It's great to see things coming along Marty! Late Happy New Year to you.
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Originally Posted by campbellcj
It's great to see things coming along Marty! Late Happy New Year to you.
Happy 2020 to you Chris ¡ ...always making progress on this build ...

hope to see more of @stereofidelityband at the Whiskey this year !¡!
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Still on Grill duties, 3mm hardware + blue Loctite
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Leftovers make for a cool 914-mesh biz card dispenser !

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Some pre-fitting and small adjustments needed, finish will be in satin-black. Black rubber-edge trim (Trim Lok) will fill in the sides. I dig the 914 theme wherever the "Look" can be saved.
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Tires meet wheels


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Originally Posted by Maltese Falcon
Tires meet wheels

What size tires are you using?
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A bit of loading up the R rear suspension...tire/ wheel fitment into the Sheridan fender is AOK !

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Originally Posted by My 911
What size tires are you using?
Yokohama Advans AO52
Front tires; 255 / 35ZR18
Rear tires; 315 / 30ZR18
We will use these tires for setting up the suspension at the track...after all is good , slicks will be mounted .
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Originally Posted by Maltese Falcon
Yokohama Advans AO52
Front tires; 255 / 35ZR18
Rear tires; 315 / 30ZR18
We will use these tires for setting up the suspension at the track...after all is good , slicks will be mounted .
Michelin slicks sizes;
Front , 25 / 65R18
Rear , 30 / 65R18
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Busy on the mini hood-pins for securing the grills to the body


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Drivers side engine grill

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Pipe dreams becoming a reality, drivers side prototype exhaust header drops in like butter !

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R-side exhaust header prototype

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Side hood pin-fit looks OK, next up will be the center hood-pin brackets



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