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My Dad's 1966 305 Dream (Over) Restore!!!

Want to keep a Restoration Log? Post it here! You can include photos. Suggested format: One Restoration per Thread; then keep adding your updates to the same thread...
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sarals
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Post by sarals » Wed May 01, 2013 11:01 pm

Please do post more photos! And some from the Gilmore show, too. That would be cool!
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Post by rdubu » Thu May 02, 2013 2:46 pm

sorry for the small photos but something happened to a lot of my restore photos??? the mufflers were the first shocker as far as how much money it was going to take to bring this thing back alive!!! new and old together
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Post by rdubu » Thu May 02, 2013 2:48 pm

off to polish and chrome
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Post by rdubu » Thu May 02, 2013 2:50 pm

I used my original hubs and wheels but laced new polished stainless steel spokes in
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Post by rdubu » Thu May 02, 2013 2:52 pm

trying my luck at lacing, it really isn't hard just take your time
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Post by rdubu » Thu May 02, 2013 2:54 pm

tires are fun to find, decided to go with wide whites!
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Post by rdubu » Thu May 02, 2013 3:00 pm

more
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