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Offline HEMIHUNTER

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wife's bday present
« on: June 18, 2012 - 02:55:14 PM »
Birthday present for my wife.. 68  340
1971 Barracuda Convertible  #'s 318/904
1968 Barracuda Fastback   Built 360/ R727
1965 Coronet 440  #'s 383/4bbl  4sp  Dealer installed dual  carbs
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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #1 on: June 18, 2012 - 02:59:17 PM »
Cool car.  Got a chuckle out of the spray painted "hemi" call out on the fender... 
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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #2 on: June 18, 2012 - 03:12:10 PM »
my wife would be thrilled.....  :scared:
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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #3 on: June 18, 2012 - 03:52:23 PM »
my wife would be thrilled.....  :scared:

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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #4 on: June 18, 2012 - 04:25:24 PM »
Sweet. You going to restore it for her next birthday??  :roflsmiley: I have a thing for the old "A" bodies and have a '68 Barracuda that now sports a 360. Keep us posted on the project.  :2thumbs:



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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #5 on: June 18, 2012 - 04:49:03 PM »
Very cool, looks like a great start  :2thumbs:
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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #6 on: June 18, 2012 - 07:25:56 PM »
340 A-body!  :2thumbs:
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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #7 on: June 18, 2012 - 09:04:34 PM »
I know she'll just be thrilled over it!! you just know she will want to pick out the color!
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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #8 on: June 18, 2012 - 09:38:07 PM »
my wife would be thrilled.....  :scared:
oh ya......mine too  :smilielol:
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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #9 on: June 18, 2012 - 09:58:15 PM »
Nice!   Looks like it is complete with very little rust! Aside from the fender.

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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #10 on: June 18, 2012 - 10:07:13 PM »
 All it needs is the fender and some sanding, we're going to Carlisle for the first time, hope to find a fender
1971 Barracuda Convertible  #'s 318/904
1968 Barracuda Fastback   Built 360/ R727
1965 Coronet 440  #'s 383/4bbl  4sp  Dealer installed dual  carbs
2008 SRT8 Challenger

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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #11 on: June 19, 2012 - 11:13:08 AM »
great gift

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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #12 on: June 19, 2012 - 08:33:43 PM »
Are 67 fenders the same as 68 except for the  marker light hole????   can't find 68's  but can find 67's
1971 Barracuda Convertible  #'s 318/904
1968 Barracuda Fastback   Built 360/ R727
1965 Coronet 440  #'s 383/4bbl  4sp  Dealer installed dual  carbs
2008 SRT8 Challenger

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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #13 on: June 19, 2012 - 08:47:38 PM »
The only difference between the '67 & '68 is the marker lights.  :thumbsup:



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Re: wife's bday present
« Reply #14 on: June 20, 2012 - 11:38:58 AM »
So I buy 67's and drill out the marker lights?
1971 Barracuda Convertible  #'s 318/904
1968 Barracuda Fastback   Built 360/ R727
1965 Coronet 440  #'s 383/4bbl  4sp  Dealer installed dual  carbs
2008 SRT8 Challenger