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brendo
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deadwesty
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Other 67 here - Just finished the lowering job. Now moving on other things.
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Colonel_Mustard
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Ghia Nut
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Other 67 here - Just finished the lowering job. Now moving on other things.
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specs on front suspension?
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deadwesty
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Other 67 here - Just finished the lowering job. Now moving on other things.
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2in narrowed beam with disc brakes (2.5 dropped spindles) from CB performance.
Edit: extra pics at different angle. lowering reference.
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BYeaton
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| Looks great at that height. What size front tires, I really like how they fill the fender. |
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webberjames95
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deadwesty
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Thanks. The front tires are 175/65 and 195/65 in the rear. I might replace rear with 205's to fill the fenders more.
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Breviin
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Right after I picked it up
So far...
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Javelinman
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jakesvert
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Great work my friend! |
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RafCarre12
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56Island
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Great stance, what size tires are you running in the rear? Lol
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Chalklinedetail
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ally07
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| Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2014 11:24 am Post subject: My car before and afters |
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My 67 Type1 (2007-2011)
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My 63 Type 1 (2010-2013)
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1967 Type 3 (2011 - 2014)
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73 KAFER
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Javelinman
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Thank you! It really makes me feel good knowing people like what I did with the car!
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ally07
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wcfvw69 
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Before- 2000
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Completed the restoration of this 1969 convertible in 2002. I just polished and waxed it and it's holding up well for a 12 year old restoration.
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68ohiobug
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Bought around 03 or 04 (no pics Lost the disposable camera)
Sate around till fall 2012, with a little done in-between (But Not Much)
Here it is the day I started to "really" restore it.
And Now...
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