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Kevins 67 Goat

  • I like to save the old covers. In this case I take them and sandblast them, then I coat them back to chassis black. Then I put them into the chrome cover box.

    • I like to save the old covers. In this case I take them and…
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  • I coat the inside and the outside. Once that has been done they are ready for storage. If I am going to a show where they are really cranial about the OEM I just put them in the trunk to prove I have them.

    • I coat the inside and the outside. Once that has been done…
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  • When it comes to the backing plates there is a bit more work involved. The brake shoes rub on the wear pads on the inside of the backing plates. These areas need to be welded up and ground smooth.

    • When it comes to the backing plates there is a bit more work…
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  • Once you have again transformed the backing plates into the Oem ready to go state. Then you can once again sandblast, and coat them to appear new and ready to go.

    • Once you have again transformed the backing plates into the…
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  • When it comes to hard to find parts you have to tell me immediately when you need it. These items take time and they just do not appear over night. I have to look and spend quite a bit of time asking around.

    • When it comes to hard to find parts you have to tell me imme…
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  • In the case of the Manual Tranny Console these are very hard to find. You just cannot go down to the local junkyard and find these items there. You have to network and talk to sometimes hundreds of people to find leads to the person who has one.

    • In the case of the Manual Tranny Console these are very hard…
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  • In this case I found him a pristine 67 manual transmission console. This is one of the hard to find items and now we have to restore it. That alone is a pain in the ass.

    • In this case I found him a pristine 67 manual transmission c…
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  • There are lots of tricks that people like me know to make this job go easier. Some backyard mental midget took it apart sometime in it's life and busted a few of the attaching posts off.

    • There are lots of tricks that people like me know to make th…
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  • Not to say that I do not bust off my share of these posts also but I know all the tricks to stop them from breaking. In this case I usually grind off the nuts to avoid damaging the pins.

    • Not to say that I do not bust off my share of these posts al…
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