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Half shafts and oil catch can are back in place.

Remaining items:
*Tune carbs/set timing
*Install quick release clamshell hinges
*Recharge AC
*Install bulkhead firewall panel
*Install radiator/condenser rock screen

My half-shafts were looking pretty grungy, so I cleaned them up and shot some black paint on them today. Paint was still a bit tacky, so I’ll reinstall them tomorrow.

I’ve finally come to the point where I have to admit I’m not as smart as a common squirrel. I long ago had to admit I wasn’t as smart as a common ferret either, but that’s another story… :think: I have a couple of “squirrel proof” bird feeders hanging from branches of a palm tree in my backyard. Unt...

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My car and William’s Futura…

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A few pics from today’s show…

Put 5 gal’s of 93 octane fuel in each tank today. Connected the battery and waited for William to swing by on his lunch break. Always best to have an extra set of eyes and hands to do this. After a handful of tries, it fired off with Williams help goosing the throttle. Had some noticeable belt/pulle...

Pretty much done with the motor now, ain’t she a beaut?

Tomorrow I’ll feed her some premium fuel, reconnect the battery, hit the start button and

Exhaust system is back in place. Just need to mod a small bracket, install the O2 sensor and plugs, go get some fuel and connect the battery…

Getting close.