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Post By charles roybal
09-29-2011, 04:34 PM
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Day one of rebuild...pics.
Day one of the rebuild mostly a tear down. Looks like compete Driver side suspension,3/4's all the way to pedal box, new wheel/tire will get Ron Frances wire harness.Body comes off this weekend..will post more pics as we progress. Thanks to Craig Small for all his help. Ordering parts tomorrow. Jason....we need to talk buddy.
Charles
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10-01-2011, 02:57 PM
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Day 2 of rebuild. Thanks Ron & Carl for your assistance. Hope to get 3/4's and motor out by next weekend.
Charles
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This body buck has supported 3 f5 modies.
IT'S OFF!!!!
FIRTS BLOOD!!!
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10-01-2011, 03:00 PM
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10-01-2011, 06:28 PM
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Cobra Make, Engine: SPF2984 MK111, Roush 511 IR FE 8 Stack, Dynoed: [flywheel] 572HP at 6000 , 556# Torque at 4700, Bowler 4R70W Auto Transmision. Tires: Mickey T's S/R 26.0x10.0x15.0 F ,26.0x12.0x15.0 R Color, Bleck, because they told me it was Bleck, at the factory.
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Originally Posted by charles roybal
Day one of the rebuild mostly a tear down. Looks like compete Driver side suspension,3/4's all the way to pedal box, new wheel/tire will get Ron Frances wire harness.Body comes off this weekend..will post more pics as we progress. Thanks to Craig Small for all his help. Ordering parts tomorrow. Jason....we need to talk buddy.
Charles
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Hi Charles, did I miss a post somewhere, did you crash, find this in an e-bay sale or what, in any event good luck with you rebuild. Ouch, I saw the ripped finger nail. John AKA, tin-man
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10-01-2011, 07:30 PM
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Hi Charles, did I miss a post somewhere, did you crash, find this in an e-bay sale or what, in any event good luck with you rebuild. Ouch, I saw the ripped finger nail. John AKA, tin-man
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John,
I got t-boned in june...look up "I got T-Boned" thread. Got insurance $$$ so now for the rebuild.
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10-01-2011, 08:34 PM
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Cobra Make, Engine: SPF2984 MK111, Roush 511 IR FE 8 Stack, Dynoed: [flywheel] 572HP at 6000 , 556# Torque at 4700, Bowler 4R70W Auto Transmision. Tires: Mickey T's S/R 26.0x10.0x15.0 F ,26.0x12.0x15.0 R Color, Bleck, because they told me it was Bleck, at the factory.
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John,
I got t-boned in june...look up "I got T-Boned" thread. Got insurance $$$ so now for the rebuild.
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Hi Charles, Errr, hmmm, yep, I now remember that post and even replied to it, oh well, must be the heat, or Chinese booze or heaven forbid, old age. Cheers, John,
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10-02-2011, 12:36 AM
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This body buck has supported 3 f5 modies.
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And I thought you were running the rotisserie on the Barbecue with that drill..
Good luck with the repairs!!!
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10-03-2011, 06:20 PM
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Day 3:
""Come on Charles..let me cut her up in little pieces to fit in one box..send it back to F5 with note"...."This MK3 came apart at WOT...please send new MK4"
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10-03-2011, 08:20 PM
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10-10-2011, 03:51 PM
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Got a great deal on a coffin today.
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10-11-2011, 01:13 PM
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What was inside coffin.
Up grades.
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10-27-2011, 06:45 AM
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Any progress Charles?
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11-09-2011, 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by G-Pete
Any progress Charles?
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UP DATE:OK...I have to admit..... rebuilding takes a different attitude and energy form just building. Finally got her torn down to start welding...we should finish up foot box tomorrow. Every is lining up /centered /level. Maybe next week we can mount body to graph in new fender. Cargi has been a great help through this process
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11-10-2011, 03:49 PM
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Another good day on the rebuild. Craig said...."If you don't like the way your car comes out after all my hard work....call this guy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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01-21-2014, 01:58 PM
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Yes I did rebuild her:
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01-21-2014, 02:10 PM
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Looks good, Like the bright color...easier to see as not to get hit...
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