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66 Fairlane 427 dual quad
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Our 1966 Ford Fairlane 390 tri-power
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BadHenry our 1966 Ford Fairlane 390 Tri-power
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391 heavy duty truck block
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Block after machine work and studs installed
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gapping piston rings
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390
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sand blasted engine compartment
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primered
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old interior
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rust in floor pan
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getting read to put the new floor pans in
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welding in new floor pans
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Seats from a donor Fairlane
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Seats from a donor Fairlane
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new upholstery Bill's first try at it
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New carpet
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After Bill upholstered the seat
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My first body work the front fender. Which took me forever since I was just learning.
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carb spacer Bill made since he could not find any for the tri-power. Bill machined them from block of aluminum
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New fiberglass hook
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engine with carb spacers installed
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ready to install disk brakes
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Wilwood disk brakes installed
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new craiger wheels
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Bill rebuilt the C6 transmission
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Custom built Coan 4000 stall speed converter
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Moser custom axles and Detroit locker
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setting up the rear end gears.
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Setting up the rear end gears.
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New stronger drive shaft
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New front suspension
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Rear spring relocation kit
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New rear springs
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Gearvender 6 speed overdrive unit
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another spot on the fender.
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I made this panel
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Electric exhaust cutouts
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Electric exhaust cutouts installed
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Sand blasting parts so we can powder coat them
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Did our own powder coating
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Had Weldcraft add 2 inches to the rear 8 inch Craiger wheels
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powder coated inside of 8 inch craiger wheel we had widened 2 inches.
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I came home from class and my wife just about died when she saw the quarter panel was cut off.
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quarter panel is just taped so I could see that it all fit quarter panel came from Auto Krafters.
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I wanted more room for bigger slicks so added to the wheel well. I cut wheel tub and welded a 1 1/2 inch strip of sheet metal to it.
The hinge area still looks stock.
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made the wheel tub wider
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wheel tub
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This side quarter panel I did at home.
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I cut out anything that was bad and replaced it with sheet metal.
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had to hand make some of the replacement parts
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welding on the new quarter panel
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Looks like it did from the factory.
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area that was bad that I cut out
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Piece I cut out and piece I made to replace it.
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areas I had to fix
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The other front fender the piece I cut out and after I had welded it.
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This rocker panel was a mess and had been filled with bondo.
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pulled out the rocker panel so it was nice and straight
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My daughter had the "I built mine did you?" made for me. I can say I did all the work on the car with my own hands except for the machine work on the block and rechroming the bumpers.
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Every Saturday morning we loaded the Fairlane up on the trailer to take it to Lansing Community College for their body shop and paint lab. The coldest morning was 7 degrees with a wind chill that took it down to 16 below 0. The car was wenched up on the trailer.
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The engine I built is a 391 heavy duty truck block (stronger block) bored out .120 over stock 391 block. I end up with 413 CI I am running a tri-power that I purchased for $175 (in 1972).
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I spent hour and hours block sanding.
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more block sanding
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more block sanding
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more block sanding
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Me spraying on the epoxy primer
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After the base coat
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me spraying the clear on
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Here she is in red oxide primer at the drag strip last year.
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Sept 12th Third place at Gilmore Car Museum at the Muscle car show our class was 1965 to 1968 Muscle cars
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427 build BadHenry 2.0 2014
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On my first trip to the drags on my third pass full out with air let out of the tires the welds on the spring perches let go. So had to reweld and strengthen them. Have since installed Caltrac's
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Looks great !!!! Mine is a 66gta with a little better than stock 390 what do you think I can run in the 1/4 with 3.70 gears? Should I get 4.11?
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