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  1. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

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  2. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    She’s driving! What a beast! 18 years in the making and today was got her on the road! Few little things to fix. Speedo stopped, dash blinker lights, reverse lights stay on… so little wiring things… perfect oil pressure and engine temp. Bringing it back to the paint shop to fix some chips...
  3. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    Built to my specs.. do it right or not at all
  4. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    She’s almost ready for the roads after 30 years. Just need to finish up the wiring and plumbing.
  5. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    It took me forever to get the body work right.. I ended up doing it myself.. then forever for the painter to get the paint and panel fit to our agreed standard.
  6. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    You just keep knocking them out.. I want more projects.. looking around.. thinking of a F100 or an early 2000 Lightning
  7. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    Finally coming home this week
  8. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    I had cut up and remodeled then bumpers to better fit and they are nice and tight and look great painted..Bumpers mounted and ready for stripes
  9. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    Paint is basically done.. just a few touch ups and adding the stripes to the bumpers.. Black cloth top was added. Just needs wiring and plumbing.
  10. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    The engine and drivetrain are in
  11. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    Front and back bumpers are done.. started working on the trunk some more and mount the battery.. I started taking apart the front end to drop the engine in today.. Fixed a few paint touch up issues in the engine compartment. Bought a tilt engine hoist today and a.bunch of other stuff at harbor...
  12. 68GT500KR_Vert

    To shave or not to shave the bumpers

    Ok I'll shave them tomorrow.
  13. 68GT500KR_Vert

    To shave or not to shave the bumpers

    Trying to decide if I should shave the bumper bolts tomorrow.. I already cut up and fit both bumpers tight.. I like the way the shaved bumpers look. I think it make me easy to just weld the brackets to the bumper and fill the holes on the back bumper. Strangely, I had to add 3/8" to the...
  14. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    It's back on the ground... the new front brake brackets got delivered over the weekend.
  15. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    I setup the deluxe doors.. what a pain in the ass... no instructions or examples anywhere on the internet.. plus the driver side door turned out to be a 67, different metal setup under the panel, had to make a metal bracket for the arm rest. Installed the courtesy lights, door pulls, speakers...
  16. 68GT500KR_Vert

    Progress Thread 68 Gt500kr Vert - Take Two

    Put the nose and fenders back on..fit the radiator, ac system, fan relays, overflow tank, power steering cooler, horns, grille, started the wiring, installed interior ac unit, ran the engine electric lines, ignition system, rear electric lines, front fog and headlight lines, and a bunch of other...