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Old 05-17-2017, 07:41 PM
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25 year old paint still looking great. http://www.forums.maxperformanceinc....1&d=1495064372
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25 year old paint still looking great. http://www.forums.maxperformanceinc....1&d=1495064372
Beautiful car! I love the wheel and tire combo!

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Old 08-03-2017, 07:36 AM
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Thanx Mike. Great original Bird! I've not seen that one. There are some old photos of one in two stage paint I'm looking for. That florentine really pops under the clear coat.

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My 71. Can't believe summer is gone already.
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Old 08-30-2017, 09:23 AM
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Hi,
Here's my 71 clone. Realy like these sec. gen's.

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Here's my 71 clone. Realy like these sec. gen's.

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Looks great! What are those wheels??

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Looks great! What are those wheels??
Thx Bruce, those are American Racing wheels. 15"

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My 71. Can't believe summer is gone already.
Keylime? really looks great!

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Old 08-30-2017, 01:18 PM
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Keylime? really looks great!
Thanks. It's actually a Porsche BC CC color. Since I did a restomod, I wanted a modern twist on the original color.

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Powerjection3,T2 manifold, Try-y’s
Flowcooler water pump.
71 formula with TKO600,hydraulic clutch 3.42 posi and 26 inch tire.
17x9 YO Honeycombs with Nitto 555's
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Old 08-30-2017, 10:03 PM
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Thanks. It's actually a Porsche BC CC color. Since I did a restomod, I wanted a modern twist on the original color.
Very cool - I had assumed Keylime, too.
Peridot Green?

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Very cool - I had assumed Keylime, too.
Peridot Green?
Yes Peridot green. Its really sharp in the sun!
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Probe forged pistons 6cc relief, Scatt Hbeam rods floating pins aprox. 10.21 CR
Comp Hyd-roller cam,roller lifters,springs ect.
236 244@ .050 108 LSA .511 lift, duration 289,297 @.oo6
Edelbrock Aluminum 87cc round port heads Larger valves ,ported polished and cut
Powerjection3,T2 manifold, Try-y’s
Flowcooler water pump.
71 formula with TKO600,hydraulic clutch 3.42 posi and 26 inch tire.
17x9 YO Honeycombs with Nitto 555's
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Old 08-30-2017, 05:46 PM
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Damn, that's a beautiful car. That green is so unusual.

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My 71. Can't believe summer is gone already.
Yes the color is very Nice! Love your wheels to. I have also the hoodpins on the same place. Looks great!

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