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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 8:14 pm 
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I wish some1 from here would have wanted to do the install I'd be happy to know it's in good hands with y'all...


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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 9:04 pm 
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I been busy or I would have, well that and I have a full garage lately.

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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Sat Jun 25, 2011 8:19 pm 
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Not sure how I feel about the copper/candy combo ?
Hope to have the motor installed by next weekend but who knows


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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Sat Jun 25, 2011 9:37 pm 
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The Copper/Candy color is too similar. I would paint the intakes black to match the case. Silver might look good too. The Candy looks great!

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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Thu Jun 30, 2011 3:43 pm 
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Well I've been informed I have to work the next 3 weeks straight and any where from 12hr to 18hr shifts... So I don't expect any1 to work on my car if I can't help them so I dropped it off to a Vw mechanic off 45 and broadway .. Here are a few pics
The old motor already yanked out
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This is going back in
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Thanks every1 who was willing to help but I wouldn't have felt right if I wasn't able to turn wrenches with y'all at the same time.. I should gave the car back Monday if I get outta work at a decent time


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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Thu Jun 30, 2011 5:18 pm 
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I love to see the pics, but I sure hate seeing you pay someone to do that job :bs:


However, your engine still looks purdy! :dance:

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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Thu Jun 30, 2011 8:39 pm 
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I love to see the pics, but I sure hate seeing you pay someone to do that job :bs:


However, your engine still looks purdy! :dance:



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I wish I could have helped but I had finals this week.

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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Thu Jun 30, 2011 8:50 pm 
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supaninja wrote:
freebird wrote:
I love to see the pics, but I sure hate seeing you pay someone to do that job :bs:


However, your engine still looks purdy! :dance:



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I wish I could have helped but I had finals this week.

I completely understand & I was just gonna wait but with me working the next 3weeks I just was ready to get it over with.. Also with my crazy company I may have to work a month straight ... But on the bright side I should be able to order my 17" smoothies from airkewld ... If the wife doesn't take away my credit cards again hahahah


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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Thu Jun 30, 2011 11:07 pm 
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Parts, parts, and more parts! :dance:

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 Post subject: Re: 74 fatchick
PostPosted: Tue Jul 05, 2011 6:46 pm 
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She's back home.. Gonna run the motor for 300 miles then change the oil and tune it all in ... She ran like a top all the way home ..


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