67 CHEVELLE PRO TOURING 
427 5 SPEED PROJECT  

2007 GRAND RUN PIGEON FORGE

LAST UPDATE

4/23/07

 LAZER RED WITH MAROON CANVAS TOP AND MAROON INTERIOR, ADD 427/550 HP, TREMEC 5 SPEED, 4 WHEEL DISK BRAKES, MOSER 9 INCH REAR BUILT TO FIT CAR. POWER WINDOWS FROM NU-RELICS  VINTAGE AIR, AND THE LIST WILL GET LONGER AS WE GO.

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AFTER MEDIA BLASTING, WE FOUND ALOT OF RUST. ALL SHEET METAL WILL BE CUT OUT AND REPLACED WITH NEW PANELS FROM CAR'S INC., FULL FLOOR PANS, COMPLETE TRUNK PAN KIT, REAR SEAT PANS, WINDSHIELD KIT, PASS SIDE DOOR SKIN, NEW HOOD AND TRUNK LID, AND QUARTER PANEL SKINS ( FULL QTS NOT AVAILABLE FOR CONVERTIBLE). PICTURES BELOW WILL SHOW PROGRESS AS WE GO ALONG.

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Almost done

New 427 Big Block broke in on new engine stand

New 427 GM steel crank, dimple rods, 11to 1 keith black pistons,Gm Bow Tie heads, ALL NEW internals. Built by And Dossett in Friendsville TN.

WILL NEED NEW FLOORS AND TRUNK PANS

SPOT WELDING IN NEW FULL PANS

ALMOST READY TO GO BACK INTO BLAST BOOTH FOR FINAL BLASTING

ALL PANS AND BRACES REPLACED

BOTTOM PANS DONE

NEW METAL AND PAINT, READY FOR INSULATOR PAD

NEW QTS INSTALLED

NEW PASS SIDE DOOR SKIN INSTALLED

TRUNK BEFORE

REPLACED WITH GOODMARK PANS

TRUNK AFTER

MEDIS BLASTED, READY FOR CHROME POWDERCOAT

READY FOR POWDERCOAT

FLOOR AND FIREWALL DONE

READY TO SHIP TO BODY SHOP

NEW MOSER FORD 9 INCH PAINTED BODY COLOR

BELLHOUSING AND MIS PARTS POWDERCOATED IN EXTREME CHROME

A ARMS POWDER COATED

RAD SUPPORT POWDER COATED

New QA 1 coilovers

Frame powder coated in Extreme chrome

New Moser rear end and rear sway bar installed

New 13 inch front brakes, drilled and slotted

New 12 inch rear brakes, drilled and slotted roters

Fully boxed control arms from UMI Performance

final block sanding done

All body parts painted off car

ready for color sanding

DOORS AND TRUNK LID INSTALLED

NEW DOOR HANDLES AND LOCK SET

NEW SOFT SEAL RUBBER INSTALLED

All new dash, guages, bezels and air vents for Vintage air

New SS style guages

Stream line control form Vintage Air

Vintage air mock up

New complete right and left vent window assemblys.

New power windows from NU-RELICS, perfact fit, direct bolt in. Best window kit we have ever used.

New dark maroon interior from Cars, INC.

New wheel well moldings

New bumper,taillights and moldings

Body color undercarriage

Ready for install

New centerforce d/f clutch

Test fitting

New Bowtie covers

Mcleod 2 inch offset shifter

New Tremec TKO 600 from Forte's

Test fitting engine and tranny

New Console fitted over new offset shifter from Mcleod

BILLIT SPECIALITY V TRAC SYSTEM

NEW MILIDON OILPAN FOR BETTER CLEARANCE

18x9 Boyd wheels on rear, 17x7 on front

New 3 inch springs installed in rear

Good clearance on wheels

New hood and new inserts

New Billit wheel and Ididit tilt column installed

Rear stance

Rad support, fenderwells, and hindges all powdercoated by SC Customs in Louisville TN

New braided power steering lines and reservoir installed.

Cool It soundproof matting

New steering box and Joints

New air controls from Vintage Air

New carpet and console installed

New grill and headlight bezels

New headlights and bezel's

New Bumper and sun visors installed

New heidts 2 inch drop spindle's installed

Convertible frame blasted and painted simi gloss black, new bushings and bolts installed in frame

Top ready to be put on

New park light lenses installed

New 3 inch drop coil springs installed

All new front end parts installed

Great reflections

New holly carb

New cross flow radiator and electric fan installed

Drop spindles added from heidts

Flash made qt a little to bright

Just a few more adjustments and some final tweeking left to do before it goes up for sale

New interior and canvas top installed by Mick's upholstery shop in Middlesboro KY.

New stock seats installed with new foam front and rear

New butons and trim added to seats, new seal plates still in plastic

New door panels and arm rest base and pads from Car's inc

New molded maroon dash pad from Car's INC.

Waiting on seat belts to arrive to finish interior

NEW ROCKER MOLDINGS

NEW WINDSHIELD MOLDING

NEW PINCHWELD MOLDINGS

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NEW BOOT INSTALLED

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