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overboost
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 Posted: Fri Nov 17, 2023 7:05 pm Post subject: Overboost 1969 Ghia |
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Been a year since I posted but finally have the motor and trans in my hands and ready to go in the Ghia. Should be a busy month.
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| Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2023 4:57 am Post subject: Re: Overboost 1969 Ghia |
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 do you have a pilot license? |
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Era Vulgaris
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| Posted: Sun Nov 19, 2023 8:15 am Post subject: Re: Overboost 1969 Ghia |
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Niiiiice! 
Is that a Berg 5 speed?
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Glenn 
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| Posted: Sun Nov 19, 2023 9:24 am Post subject: Re: Overboost 1969 Ghia |
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| Era Vulgaris wrote: |
Niiiiice!
Is that a Berg 5 speed? |
Nope
This is what a Berg 5 looks like.
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TRS63
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overboost
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| Posted: Sun Nov 19, 2023 2:46 pm Post subject: Re: Overboost 1969 Ghia |
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| Era Vulgaris wrote: |
Niiiiice!
Is that a Berg 5 speed? |
No, not a Berg 5. it's a gusseted Rhino case, Mendeola gear carrier, all Weddle R&P and gearing 4 speed. Stout.
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overboost
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| Posted: Tue Oct 15, 2024 8:27 pm Post subject: Re: Overboost 1969 Ghia |
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Took a little longer than a month but finally got it running. It is FAST!
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