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Another rebuild story

Just to document some of this:
Started out as a stock '74 911 lots of misc issues.
So far I have done the following:
New pan
fix old accident/rust repair
por- trunk, undercarrige
refinish gas tank
rebuilt steering rack
new wheels/tires
new shifter bushings
wevo coupler
relocate battery-odessey

suspension upgrades:
21/28 tbars
koni adjustables
PB bushings up front
monoballs in rear
new wheel bearings all around
new ball joints

Brakes:
Rebuild calipers
rebuild MC
carrera calipers/rotors up front
new brake lines

Now rebuilding engine and trans.









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You da man Donnie!

It's a long hard road doing all that work. Once it's done you're going to have one beautiful car. Just don't get bored with the car when you're done and want to buy another. Have fun with it and do some DE events to see what that sucker is REALLY capable of!
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whats that battery in the smugglers box?
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odessey 6xx (sp?)

Kevin- that's the plan, trying to get her fired up on fathers day as a present to myself.
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Keep up the great work!!

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