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| #1 Larry Winter | New Year and new Ideas | ||
| What new plans do you guys have for your cars? Any changes, new engines, gears or maybe make it into a 4x4 Mav? Post pics show what your doing. | |||
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| #2 comrick317 | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
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I do like the 4x4 Mav / Com bit Larry. I think maybe i'll paint my Comet green and make it a 4x4 and paint Gravelman on the door. :) What-da-ya-think?:evil: |
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| #3 derek5ocomet | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| Larry has the running gear for the swap.Jeep wheelbase is got to be close. | |||
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| #4 comrick317 | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| Boy that sounds good. Larry's son won't mind if his Jeep gets cut up for my Comet 4x4 project.:thumbsup: | |||
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| #5 daydreamer | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| Larry is already got plans too make a 4x4 mav using a jeep frame and drive train.He is stipping down jeep as we speak. good luck and show us progress pics as it progresses.ttfn ron | |||
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| #6 daydreamer | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| Well Larry says I,m supposed to tell all. New tranny in the works. C4,TCI 4800 stall,TCI reverse manual valve body with TCI trans brake,Red clutches,kevlar bands. Cant remember anything else rite now. Maybe a new 306 as my302 starting to have blow bye.Tranny was a smokin deal that I couldn,t say no too.Iwas in the rite place at the rite time.Will keep in touch. TTFN RON:clap: | |||
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| #7 derek5ocomet | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| Hey ron whats inside that 302? Heads? cam? Maybee i can help. | |||
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| #8 Larry Winter | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| OK, The replies just can't be from the local Canadian boys, what are you guys up too south of Border and or the other border farther south (to be nice to everybody). Any plans? post it, send it and show us. PS Jeep drive train under a Mav:?: | |||
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| #9 darren | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| This year the interior gets done. Have a plan,hope it gets done as expected. | |||
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| #10 Mavericknutt | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| Well for me it'll be continue work on the chassis car and maybe get the orange one back to the track | |||
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| #11 daydreamer | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
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Originally posted by derek5ocomet Hey ron whats inside that 302? Heads? cam? Maybee i can help. Hey Derek. My original 302 is stock bottom end. Have edel brock RPM heads(190/160). Comp cam,230 @50,and 512 lift. Edelbrock RPM intake with a holly 650 HP carb. Comp gold roller rockers,guide plates, hardened pushrods New motor is not finished, but is pretty lumpy.:thumbsup: |
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| #12 derek5ocomet | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
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You got some good parts are you reusing the Edelbrock heads on the new engine? |
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| #13 Grabber5.0 | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| I think I am going to invite nutt up to my house to weld my seat belt anchors in since I can't seem to find the power switch on my welder. :p | |||
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| #14 Mavericknutt | Re:New Year and new Ideas | ||
| Sounds good to me:thumbsup: | |||
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