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    Finally....Winchester is Dressed for the Dance!!!

    With the delay on getting parts this last year to complete the car, I finally got the wife's '72 out this last weekend for a nice 70 mile cruise with no issues. The wife is very happy with her weekend cruiser. I want to Thank everyone for helping with my questions during the restoration of my...
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    IT'S WHEELS UP WEDNESDAY

    It's not an E body but it's my pride and joy.
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    WTB 15"x7" - 2 1/2" Polished Beauty Trim Rings

    I'm looking for a pair of the polished beauty trim rings that are for a 15" x 7" rally wheel and measures 2 1/2" deep for my '72 Cuda. I don't need any part number correct stuff just a really nice pair. I've been waiting over 11 months for Coker Tire to deliver a pair I ordered. Car season is...
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    FOR SALE 2863-216 Viscous Clutch & Fan

    A real nice 18 1/2" Viscous fan with fan clutch. Fan blades are all stamped from the factory with P/N and Penstar emblem. All cleaned up and ready to bolt on. Asking $165 plus shipping cost from Gibsonburg Ohio 43431. PM me for questions and payment method. Thanks, Doug
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    Comment by 'Douglas Markel' in item 'Plum Crazy Resto Mod'

    Keep your head up! It will come together as life throws us curves. It's really looking nice!
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    Comment by 'Douglas Markel' in item '1972 Cuda Restoration'

    Brought the car home this week and this is the first time the wife has seen her car since it left the shop for paint, She's pretty happy with the color I picked out and with me (Haha). I have 13 months to get it back on the road so when she retires it will be complete.
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    Comment by 'Douglas Markel' in item '1972 Cuda Restoration'

    We have color!!!! The car is all wet sanded and ready for buffing. We'll paint the tail panel black and she'll be ready for re-assembly! I want to Thank Tony and Joe at Mr. Bricks Restoration for a great job on the paint. These guys are wonderful to work with!
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    Heater Box-Steering Column Guy

    Thanks! I knew someone sent me his name and phone number but I didn't write it down and couldn't remember who sent it.
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    Heater Box-Steering Column Guy

    There's a guy in the Detroit/Warren Michigan area that restores non AC heater boxes and steering columns for E-Bodies. I meet him 5-6 years ago at the swap meet in Warren and he gave me a business card and now I can't find it. My heater box is broken and junk so I need to get in touch with him...
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    WTB 72 Cuda Power Steering Shaft

    I'm converting from manual to power steering and need the correct power steering shaft. I'm willing to trade my manual shaft also. Please let me know what you got. Thanks, Doug
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    Comment by 'Douglas Markel' in item 'My 1971 Plymouth Barracuda'

    Love that color! Good luck on the project!
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    Comment by 'Douglas Markel' in item '1972 Cuda Restoration'

    Going back stock with A-Arms and shocks. I'm not modifying anything on the cars except wheels and headers.
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    1972 Cuda Restoration

    I'm in the process of restoring this 72 Cuda for the wife to drive and show. I bought this car over 7 years ago with intentions of making a drag car out of it. When the wife seen the car, she ask me to fix this one up for her to drive and to buy a different car to race with. I bought a 73 Duster...
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    Comment by 'Douglas Markel' in item 'Plum Crazy Resto Mod'

    Looking good with work being done. I'm going through the same thing with mine. Keep us posted with more pics!
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