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Looking to get it street worthy, but may have plans to go ***** out autocross / track in the future.
Since this is a new member post, Ill just leave a photo of how the engine bay looked when I got it. More photos in future post along with many advice requests. Glad to be part of the community! If vacuum tubes were teeth this engine would be a crack *****.
welcome to the forum. start a build thread with pix so we all can see the progress. may i suggest getting the cable bracket from racing beat so u can get the throttle cable and return spring mounted where they should be.
Welcome!! Would love to see a build thread on this and we can help you sort out your issues in the tech section as well. Looking forward to seeing more on this!!
Wow! and I thought I was the only one! I'm restoring a car that was parked under a tree in N. Cal for 20 years. I probably wouldn't have taken it on but #1 it was free, #2 I actually owned the car from 1985-1990. An old friend saved it (sort of) and offered it to me a month ago. Here is what my engine looked like day#1:
Good luck to both of you. Lews83GA that will make for a great story once you get it back up and running. Start a thread and keep us posted.
Originally Posted by Lews83GS
Wow! and I thought I was the only one! I'm restoring a car that was parked under a tree in N. Cal for 20 years. I probably wouldn't have taken it on but #1 it was free, #2 I actually owned the car from 1985-1990. An old friend saved it (sort of) and offered it to me a month ago. Here is what my engine looked like day#1:
