Larry's 49 Chevy gets a 500 hp LS3

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Re: Larry's 49 Chevy gets a 500 hp LS3

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A few more pix, body is mounted on to the frame, pix don't do the job the justice it deserved. :D :D
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A few more pix
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A few more pix of the Chevy ft clip is on, fitted up nicely, inner panels and bottom of hood look great.
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Car is painted ---nexe will be cutting and buffing.
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Wow, the reflection of the fluorescents really show how straight it is.
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the underside of that hood is painted better than the outside of any car I have owned.
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A few more of this going together, so far every thing is working out nice. :D :D :D :D :D :D
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Front bumper installed, paint gets a coat of wax and it will go to a welder friend to finish exh hangers. :D
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Super nice Larry
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Car is home, assembly to start. :D
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A few pix of the progress -- changed cameras pix are a little clearer. Gas tank is in, missing some fittings to hook up gas lines, battery box is instaled in trunk. :D
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Battery is in cables finished up, wiper motor is installed. :D
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Started installing the engine wiring harness, along with a total new fuse breaker panel and wiring.
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A few more pix of the progress, headlights are in and wired, had to adjust the height of the brake pedal to match the clutch pedal. this is getting close to being started again, before I start to run the wiring for the rest of the car. Happy Holidays one and all!!!!!!!!!! :D
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A few more pix of the progress --- put the seats in the rear just to see how they match with the paint and dash. :D :D
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