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    1. #1
      Join Date
      Jan 2014
      Location
      Philadelphia
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      Country Flag: United States

      1971 Chevy Nova Pro Touring Build

      A little late on starting this thread i purchased the car almost 2 years ago and have started to build with my dad. I would like people to see as I go along to help them with their project as other threads have helped me. Hope you guys enjoy and Ill answer any questions as best as I can. Thanks for looking so here it goes:

      1971 Nova

      Exterior Plans/In Progress:

      New 2 Inch Cowl Hood
      New Quarters
      New Doors
      New Door Hinges
      New Fenders
      New Tail Panel
      New Trunk Divider Panel
      Shaved Drip Rails
      Sand Blasted Whole Car
      Epoxy Primered Whole Car

      Interior Plans/In Progress:



      New Full Floor
      New Trunk Floor
      DSE Mini Tubs
      S&W Race Cars Roll Cage
      New Trunk And Car Divider Panel
      Eddies Motorsports Hood Hinges
      Smoothed Firewall

      Suspension & Motor details will be updated through thread, haven't got that far yet aside from deciding what brands I'm going to go with such as speed tech suspension, wilwood brakes, forgeline wheels, ls motor,..etc


    2. #2
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      Jan 2014
      Location
      Philadelphia
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      Picked up car less then two years ago

      Picked up car in Maryland didnt have motor, trans, nor some of interior. Got it home (where we are doing build) stripped it down, got it sandblasted, and epoxy primered, from there started sweating Lol.
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    3. #3
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      Jan 2014
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      Philadelphia
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      Removed Subframe & Rear Suspension to put car on jackstands

      Full Floor, Trunk Floor, DSE Mini Tubs
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    4. #4
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      Jan 2014
      Location
      Philadelphia
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      Some work on the cowl panel, and firewall

      New Cowl Panel and Smoothed Firewall: using Evercoat Rage Extreme and 2K Dupont Primer
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    5. #5
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      Jan 2014
      Location
      Philadelphia
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      As of today

      Pics coming in a week or so of roll cage installed, drip rails shaved, quarters, doors, fenders, hood, and hood hinges all installed on car

      Materials used to date:

      Evercoat Rage Extreme for firewall and will be used for rest of body work on car
      Dupont 2k Primer
      Summit Racing Black Epoxy Primer
      Por 15 for inside frame rails
      3M Cut Off Wheels and Grinding Wheels
      Eastwood MIG 175 Welder (Lincoln welder in pics is old and broken in trash now)




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