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Jiminee wrote: Sun Nov 26, 2017 9:47 pm

Found the wheels for my Xtina hot rod when I get around to building it!
I reckon the engine would be a good donor for a hot rod too. dunno
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Luke wrote: Mon Nov 27, 2017 9:50 am
Jiminee wrote: Sun Nov 26, 2017 9:47 pm

Found the wheels for my Xtina hot rod when I get around to building it!
I reckon the engine would be a good donor for a hot rod too. dunno
What is the engine?
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Jiminee wrote:What is the engine?
Fuel injected big block and has a Cadillac air cleaner.

Il piece it together to show you the detail and components.
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Delivery :D
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sandboarder wrote: Sun Nov 26, 2017 2:24 pm
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Anyone want to guess the paint for the body??
That weathering is mint!
Lime green
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slap dash mock up and pics of Foose Cadillac engine components.
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Not set at exact angle but will be close fitting to the block, be good for clearance from chassis rails
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That might work, though I was also thinking something smaller and higher revving but you are right, that is a very nicely moulded engine.
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Bear wrote: Sun Nov 26, 2017 4:56 pmPaisley?
Did you mean Patina? Paisley would definitely need to be a Kustom Vinyls decal job
Luke wrote: Sun Nov 26, 2017 6:29 pm Nice bit of weathering on the chassis mate. thumbsup
sandboarder wrote:Anyone want to guess the paint for the body?
Mr Finishing Surfacer #1500 Black :lol: dunno
Thanks Luke, ill add some matt black for you later
bodgybro wrote: Tue Nov 28, 2017 5:40 pm That weathering is mint!
Lime green
Thanks Bodgy. I've added some Lime green for you

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thumbsup looks interesting so far mate, my first thought with the latest pic "Rasta" :lol:
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