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 Post subject: Re: Norms 75 luv build
PostPosted: Mon Mar 14, 2011 1:22 am 
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THANK YOU SIR. the answer i have always dreamed of. Thanks very much

what other dashes look good like that any ideas would be great i definitely want to go metal and that sir is the sexiest dash i have seen yet.

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 Post subject: Re: Norms 75 luv build
PostPosted: Mon Mar 14, 2011 2:44 am 
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I think something in the mid to late 50's chevy , mabe a 70's vw , something with some curves would be killer . look on the internet for pics .


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PostPosted: Mon Mar 14, 2011 3:45 am 
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here are a few more ideas... still luv what your doing, keep the pics coming

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PostPosted: Mon Mar 14, 2011 5:50 pm 
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thanks you guys. Im really looking forward to the swap meets comming up in my area hoping to score a sweet dash to cut to fit. I'll post some pics when the progress comes!

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PostPosted: Mon Mar 21, 2011 9:15 pm 
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well ill get the dash insert back from the painters wed. and ill get some pics up .
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 2:54 pm 
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the lighting dose it no justice , but trust me it looks great . now i have the fun part ahead , putting it all back together .ye haw .


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PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 3:09 pm 
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That is real nice Sir!~

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 5:29 pm 
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i cant figure out why everybody keeps calling me sir , I wont be fifty till friday . thanks for the comments i really like reading them so thanks again .


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PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 5:39 pm 
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that dash looks awesome 8O
how long did that ya to get done?
i am working on a center console and speaker box for mine and then doing my dash soon
cant wait to see how that looks installed!

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very nice job

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 9:17 pm 
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all in all i have about 120 hours into it . thats cutting the chevelle out , the luv out
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. and thanks for replyes


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looks good from the top to... cant wait to see when the interior is all done...

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WOW! 8O That is looking great!

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Its looking really good :) . How hard was it to get the stock luv metal dash out? How involved was it?


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PostPosted: Sun Mar 27, 2011 12:33 pm 
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I cut the top about a inch from the windshield
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and on the sides you just drill out the spotwelds and your out .
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it takes about 20 minuts ounce you get all the other stuff off the dash .


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PostPosted: Fri Apr 08, 2011 10:13 am 
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its been a while sence ive been on so hello . well no racing for the next two weeks so off to the luv i go . hope i dont scratch it to muck putting it together
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looking ready to be a very shiny luv 8)

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shiny so ya can see it coming down the road . :P


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sure like the color. looks like the color i used or very close to it...
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looks good cat . the colar that we used is a late 80s called sebring silver


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