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Post by custom880 Wed Jan 27, 2021 1:31 pm

As for the brackets for the alt and ac pump I made them myself. In the picture above you can see I made a tube to clear the belt for the radiator hose. Going to mount it solid so there's no chance of the belt contacting the hose or tube.
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Post by custom880 Sat May 29, 2021 5:52 pm

Sorry for not posting, been sick and life got in the way. Wagon still not done but gettng closer.
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Local radiator guy set up my radiator with a 3 core should cool a bit better only problem is stock fan wont work. Going with a spacer and aftermarket 6 blade.
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ac condenser installed made my own brackets and sits pretty good.
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dryer in pass front fender corner. Not much room in these engine bays.
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radiator installed, this is the metal tube I made to clear belt, everything's close but should work ok.
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all that is left is cooling fan, install new gas pedal, start her up then off for an alignment, ac service and interior......she's almost done.
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Post by custom880 Sun Sep 19, 2021 1:40 pm

Well she's running sounds real nice if I knew how to post a video I would.....any ideas?
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Post by cdnwillyg Thu Oct 28, 2021 9:39 pm

Big moment in your build, and no clue on posting a video???
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Post by custom880 Sat Nov 06, 2021 1:33 pm

A Friend uploaded this for me on facebook
https://www.facebook.com/raymond.brooks.1962/videos/1022241428624329
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Post by cdnwillyg Sun Nov 07, 2021 8:58 am

You're right it sounds awesome, looks pretty nice outside as well, good job!
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Post by custom880 Tue Dec 05, 2023 5:01 pm

wagons just about done need to service ac and align the front end.
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Post by regal81455 Tue Dec 12, 2023 10:32 am

Looks and sounds sweet!! Summer cruisin' here he comes! Smile Good job!
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