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Offline kwildeboer

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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #15 on: August 27, 2010 - 06:42:11 PM »
Trying to thanks.

We actually just found out that our motor and 3 speed trans are all year matching to the car. I wish they where number matching to a Tee but Year matching works for me  :jumping:

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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #16 on: August 29, 2010 - 01:46:41 PM »
Wow, you're flying along on that project!  :thumbsup:  :working:
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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #17 on: September 06, 2010 - 01:53:27 PM »
Here are some more pictures, i should have more up today of the complete interior in sometime today proabally around 5 or 6 today.






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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #18 on: September 06, 2010 - 03:56:55 PM »
Wow, that's looking amazing!!! :drool:  It's moving along quite nicely, too! :2thumbs:
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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #19 on: September 07, 2010 - 07:50:43 PM »
ok we ran into a few little snags today, had to go out to get more parts that were missed. So, we didnt complete the interior but here are acouple pics of what we did do today.






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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #20 on: September 16, 2010 - 01:35:44 AM »
THE ONLY THING LEFT IS TUNE THE CARB AND HOOK UP THE FUEL PUMP, OTHER THEN THAT ITS READY TO GO!!!











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there will be more pictures of it at the auction, it probally will be up on monday or tuesday.

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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #21 on: September 16, 2010 - 12:29:53 PM »
WOW! You did a fabulous job on the restoration! Really fantastic result! And I can't believe how quickly it came to fruition. Great job!
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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #22 on: September 16, 2010 - 12:33:33 PM »
Great car!  Looks fantastic!
Brooks

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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #23 on: September 16, 2010 - 03:14:37 PM »
 :droolingbounce: I love this color combo,that is one bad a$$ looking car.great job,what are you looking around at the auction??/reserve etc.... ?
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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #24 on: September 16, 2010 - 04:19:50 PM »
Id like to get 150 out of it but in todays market is take Alil lower

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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #25 on: September 16, 2010 - 04:27:45 PM »
Id like to get 150 out of it but in todays market is take Alil lower

Shoot, I'll give you $200 for it today - no problem!   :roflsmiley:

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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #26 on: September 22, 2010 - 11:03:48 AM »
Shoot, I'll give you $200 for it today - no problem!   :roflsmiley:

ill give you a gasket for $200.00

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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #27 on: September 22, 2010 - 01:50:51 PM »
did you have it in the mecum auction over the weekend. i was working the exit where the cars left the stage.     TOM

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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #28 on: September 22, 2010 - 02:08:31 PM »
Looks awesome!  :clapping:

I woulda painted the grille and lower insert if it was me, but great color combo!
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Re: 1971 Cuda - 340, 3 speed, white interior Restoration
« Reply #29 on: September 24, 2010 - 12:41:49 PM »
did you have it in the mecum auction over the weekend. i was working the exit where the cars left the stage.     TOM

Tom,

Yes we had it at the meacum auto auction last weekend ago. Had alot of fun there but didnt get what we wanted. Going to probally be in the russo and steel auction in January with a few more things to it.

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