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STROKER69
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WORKING ON 69 SW WITH 393W /3 ON THE TREE WITH OLD SCHOOL O.D. AND 3.89 POSI TRAC. FRAME OFF RESTO. NO PICS DONT KNOW HOW TO DO THAT ON COMPUTER. ALL NEW SUSPENSION. POWER DRUM BRAKES. 16" MAGS WITH 2" LOWERING. BLACKCHERRY PAINT WITH BLACK INTERIOR.
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:wel: from Texas! :fr:
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:wel: We're lookin' forward to pictures. btw, caps lock means you're yelling at us... I may be old but my hearing still works... sorta. :lol:
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Welcome from So Cal.
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welcome from Victoria B.C. The guys showed me hpw to upload pictures when I joined. Just go to photobucket, it expains it all. good luck!
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Thanks for the welcome evryone, I see some have other trucks, Idont have a truck, but the next project is FORD. It is a 65 Fairlane 500 2dr hrdtop. See I didnt holler this time, but my wife does over all the money I spend on Fords. Thanks for the tip on how to get pics on the computer.
I think i have you beat forrest i was born 22 yrs before my bump.
By the way is Escargot racing about a bunch of chevys racing together.
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Welcome from north Texas
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STROKER69 wrote:By the way is Escargot racing about a bunch of chevys racing together.
We have Alfa Romeos & Datsuns. Our tow vehicles are Fords, Hondas & Jeeps. Sorry, not a Chevy in the lot.

Our name "Escargot" come from an old joke:
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... 17&t=57249

A well built Chevy will easily out motor our little cars, but I sure love catching those Corvettes in the turns.
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Welcome from North Carolina. :thup:
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Thanks for the welcome 1970FordTK. N.C. my home state Caldwell co. Boot Leg country. In S.W. Ga. now. Live in a swamp.
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did not mean to say I didnt have a truck, ment to say another truck YET! Guess I need to read over what I type.
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:wel: from south dakota
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Welcome from Colorado. Lookin forward to your pics. :wel:
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Welcome from central Pa :wel:
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Hello from Northern Ca. I just figured your intro with all caps meant you where excited talking about your project. Have fun.
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