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Offline the.cuda.kidd

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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #15 on: January 30, 2009 - 03:42:31 PM »
me and dad built it. and its not completely done.. im still trying to get all the trim chromed and i have to get the front and rear valance to fit right. and the grill still isnt in it (cuz its still in two pieces haha) but my next paycheck i should be able to send my trim in to be chromed  :woohoo:




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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #16 on: January 30, 2009 - 05:18:10 PM »
  Welcome.  I just luv the the look of those fat rear tires. Do you have any shots of your car from the back end. 

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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #17 on: January 30, 2009 - 10:25:37 PM »
ill post a bunch of pics of it tomorow.  :grinyes:

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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #18 on: January 30, 2009 - 11:05:13 PM »
Sounds like a great dad you have there. 

Awesome looking Cuda.

Can't wait to see some more pics.
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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #19 on: January 30, 2009 - 11:11:09 PM »
Cody, are those March pulleys?
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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #20 on: January 31, 2009 - 04:47:55 PM »
yep underdrive pulleys

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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #21 on: January 31, 2009 - 06:47:05 PM »
shes a little dusty but thats just cuz shes been sittin in the garage since the begining of winter.

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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #22 on: January 31, 2009 - 06:48:24 PM »
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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #23 on: February 01, 2009 - 09:50:50 AM »
Awesome Cuda. Love the Pro-Street look! Thats a great running small block! Whats all done to it? Welcome to C-C!!! :2thumbs:
1972 BS23 H code Cuda, B5 blue, 340 streched to 416 cu in, 727 w/ 8 3/4 rear, 7.23 in the 1/8 mile and 11.38@117mph in the 1/4 on drag radials   Under restoration! Coming soon... 440cuin R3 Indy SMALL BLOCK monster!!!!


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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #24 on: February 01, 2009 - 08:32:56 PM »
the motor has:
the block has a .60 bore.
keith black domed pistons.
crane 501 cam.
cast iron heads(with a LOT of machine work done) my small block heads actually have 2.08 and 1.74 valves in them.
different crank(not sure wat brand).
mopar single plane intake.
holley 850 double pump.
stock valve covers just had them chromed.
and a bunch of other little stuff. but thats the bigger stuff thats done

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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #25 on: February 04, 2009 - 10:05:38 PM »
Looks cool...Welcome to the party    KEN    northern :canada:
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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #26 on: February 07, 2009 - 07:58:52 PM »
Welcome to C-C.Com...
 Nice , that thing has pretty big sneakers under it... :thumbsup:

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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #27 on: February 19, 2009 - 05:17:55 AM »
Welcome! Great car for a teenager  :thumbsup:
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Re: NEWBIE!
« Reply #28 on: February 19, 2009 - 03:25:09 PM »
Welcome.  Great car.  I wish my dad would have done a father/son project like that with me. :bigsmile:
1970 Plymouth 'Cuda.  Matching numbers 440 U Code, 4 speed pistol grip, Rallye dash, AM 8 Track, Shaker hood, 15 inch rallye wheels, Dana 60 4.10, Super Track Pak.  One of 134 - 440 "U" coupes codes built in 1970 and one of 100 - 440 Super Track Paks built in 1970.

Restoration pictures at:  http://spanks4thememory.smugmug.com/Cars/70-Cuda/7240639_M24oi#465274575_2MBqW
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"usraptr" = United States raptor - bird of prey = United States Bald Eagle.  FYI, somebody else thought of it first so I had to drop the "O" in raptor.