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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #15 on: November 28, 2008 - 11:01:21 AM »
all good stuff   the only undeceided thing is wheels and tires any suggestions ?




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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #16 on: November 28, 2008 - 11:05:59 AM »
black steelies with dogdishes.... :ylsuper:
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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #17 on: November 28, 2008 - 11:21:51 AM »
i really like the polyglass gt's but am also considering M/T drag radials. If you put drag radials on the back what do you use on the front ?

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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #18 on: November 28, 2008 - 08:32:31 PM »
Have you thought about Puple Steelies  :drool:
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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #19 on: November 28, 2008 - 09:52:38 PM »
i don't think i like the steelie look. i like magnums ,torque thrusts and the wheel i remember from the 70's that was on all cuda's was keystones like sox & martin

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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #20 on: November 29, 2008 - 04:18:21 PM »
before pics

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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #21 on: November 29, 2008 - 04:19:31 PM »
after pic's

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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #22 on: November 29, 2008 - 10:47:36 PM »
front end

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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #23 on: November 30, 2008 - 01:57:34 AM »
Is that a 356 back there?
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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #24 on: November 30, 2008 - 02:31:48 AM »
Very nice work on that purple beauty.   :2thumbs:
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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #25 on: December 01, 2008 - 11:16:36 AM »
Greg yes it's a 356 kit car but not mine

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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #26 on: December 01, 2008 - 11:42:59 AM »
all good stuff   the only undeceided thing is wheels and tires any suggestions ?

Any preference on size?
http://www.newstalgiawheel.com/american_racing_wheel.asp
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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #27 on: December 01, 2008 - 12:05:09 PM »
i'm think 15's   

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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #28 on: December 01, 2008 - 05:15:42 PM »
Very nice!  That crate full of metal sure looks juicy  :drool:  I love the pics of the paint drying rack, that is such a basic restoration necessity and whatever form it takes, we've all had one.  Car is looking good  :thumbsup:
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Re: 70 Cuda back on track
« Reply #29 on: December 02, 2008 - 09:46:38 AM »
 :iagree: Looking good
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