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Just started my swap!

Old 04-02-11, 09:44 AM
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Wish me luck guys, I started my swap this weekend and will post pics of progress as I go so maybe it will help someone else or maybe help me.

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Old 04-02-11, 09:53 AM
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Nice man hope everything goes well : D
Old 04-02-11, 10:22 AM
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wow good luck bud. hope all goes well
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Yo slidingIS what part of AL your from? : D
Old 04-02-11, 11:07 AM
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Florence. very north west corner.
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Alman im thinking thats a few hours away from me, iam an hour from mobile right now we gonna have to meet up one day man : D
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Looking forward to seeing how it turns out for ya. Good luck
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GL with the build man.
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Definitely wish you the best on the project. Is the gte motor going to bolt directly up to you stock transmission? Auto or m/t?
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Originally Posted by KennySX
Alman im thinking thats a few hours away from me, iam an hour from mobile right now we gonna have to meet up one day man : D
yeah for sure
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After day 1 . . . tired and got alot done. gotta finish up the harness tomorrow and the goal for tomorrow is to get the abs moved to the battery tray then pressure wash the engine bay.

I did get the clutch and tranny bolted up after the pics.
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very productive day
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looking good Cliff!!! can't wait to see the finish product. Jet.
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thanks guys. its sunday morning and im starting day 2! my goal is to have everything finished by april 16 so i can take it to Import Alliance in Atlanta in 2 weeks. I work 3rd so I pretty much have all day everyday. I am planning on documenting pics so I can share the progress.
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sweet.
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