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Old 03-14-2010, 08:03 PM
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Buying a Lemans convertible while living overseas.

getting a 389 engine from Ebay, that "runs and is in perfect condition"
Getting all the parts for the 389 engine.
Getting it overhauled.
Buying a rear axle on ebay and have it shipped to the Netherlands.
Put a th400 longtail in a 66 lemans.

Actually, do all the above without having a garage!!!

engine, trans, rear axle.. all are overhauled and practically better than new, but... never again!!!

Oh, one more... put flex brakelines from Goodrich in the car.. it sure makes em Good.. ans especially RICH!!! Auch!! my wallet!!!!

No fun restoring an american car when living overseas... $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

But, still love my car... I hope to get it running in about a month

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