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Bruce, The 390 was originally a optional engine for 1969 so Julie should not have to mod anything to fit she will just have to add big block front springs to handle the extra weight. I would add the big block shock tower reinforcements. Dr. Gas makes a reinforcement kit for $219.95.

Today I spent about 1 hour on the Coupe tending to a couple issues, 1st I trimmed the new trunk drop off panel to fit & I will need to fine tune it before welding it in, & 2nd I cut a patch piece from the repo inner wheel house to repair a 1"X 2" rot hole in the lower front of the inner wheel...

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Today I finished removing the remainder of the old outer wheel house & fitted the new outer wheel house & it fits quite good. Next is to fit the trunk drop off & the new quarter skin. Hey Bruce if you really want to do some more body work come on down to the Jersey shore & you can do some of...

The bumper brackets should probably go on first, then the stone guard, then the valance, & then the bumper. It would probably be easier to install the parking lights with the valance off the car.

Well today was a nice comfortable 74 degrees so I rolled the Coupe out & cut out the rotted section of the trunk drop off, & started grinding off the remaining section of the outer wheel house. I also removed the remaining section of the quarter skin where it wraps into the door jamb on the...

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Alex welcome to NYM. Nice ride.:awesomework:

Raider357 I am an old fart (almost 55) & if I can figure out how to post pics here you can too. We need to see pics of your car.

+1 Definately a jackass. You dont do that on the streets.:thumbsdown:

We need pics.

I got most of the outer wheel house removed except for the section where it is welded to the inner wheel house. Next I have to remove the rotted section of the trunk drop off & the rest of the outer wheel house so I can do a test fit on the new outer wheel house & quarter skin.

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Welcome to NYM Jenna. My wife & I used to live just west of Rochester in Gates before we moved back to NJ last year.

Welcome to NYM Paul. Where in Rochester are you?. My wife & I used to live in Gates before moving back to NJ last year.

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IIRC & with my age I may very well be wrong but I thought from when I worked in a Ford dealership the longer spline faces out because it has the engage all the way in the torque converter.

I like your picture.

I like your picture.

I like your picture.