I super appreciate your thoughts, I really would much rather not have a vinyl top, but since there are holes and pins sticking out along the trim line of the vinyl area, I need to do something I guess, sigh... It looks so good without it!
Washed her off yesterday... Looking goooooooood! Super excited to put the underdash gauges on, get the alignment done (including raising the torsion bars a bit), and getting the exhaust on... Then on to interior stuff!
P.S. I noticed a few chips from what is probably little rocks thrown onto...
I replaced the hood hinges and springs with AMD's, and the hood was till about the same off on the same side, so I went through all the adjustments on both sides on the uppers and lowers for an hour and I got it pretty darn close, I am happy with it for now, until I adjust the fenders and such...
I guess I'm naturally going towards this type of look, but honestly I'm a bit bored with that look, thinking of cool mods to do... Any suggestions???
Maybe a white vinyl top?? And white strobe side stripe???
Like this cool car has...
But with a White vinyl top like this???
Or...
here is the hood with possibly sprung hinges, I am gonna loosen the bolts and "overlift" the hood and tighten them down to see if that works in my situation as suggested by others before I intsall my new AMD hinges and springs I bought for $350 on Ebay...
P.S. going to wash the car tomorrow to...
this is the general look of the car I am currently thinking of (except the one in the pic is a 70)....
Same exact color. Same Rallye wheels (Except mine are 17's). Same top except it will have the inserts on the front fenders since my Dad left the holes for them...
Starting a restoration thread with my newly gotten 1972 Challenger Rallye:
I traded my 1969 Road Runner back to my Dad, who is moving down here to Oklahoma from Washington to be around my family for the remainder of his life. We had it shipped uncovered and boy is it dirty!!! It had been...
Have a 1972 challenger rallye, my Dad is getting ready to move here 2000 miles away from where he lives and where I used to live to be by family in his old age, and he is trying to get a few things assembled on my challenger before he ships it here. It is newly painted, and most all of the...
I bought rallye gauges for my Dad's 1972 Challenger rallye, but when we went to install it, the bezel was quite warped. We got the gauges n such, but really need a nicer bezel. Anyone have one or know who might?