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Fd 13b-rew Chevy LUV 1979

Old 02-08-14, 06:49 PM
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WA Fd 13b-rew Chevy LUV 1979

I have been working on this project for 2yrs now and have just recently joined the site. So I think it's about time I posted this.

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FD Rotary Chevy LUV (work in progress) - Imgur

And a few choice photos.
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Old 02-08-14, 07:38 PM
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What did you do for engine mounts?
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Awesome build, keep us updated.
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Originally Posted by turbo_dave
What did you do for engine mounts?
1/8th mild steel bent in a U shape and welded to the frame
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Thats a neat little truck. Can't wait to hear it running
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Cool project. I like the fact that u are converting from piston to rotary.
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Originally Posted by papsmagu
Cool project. I like the fact that u are converting from piston to rotary.
Those pistons can't be having all the fun.
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