1972 Javelin

Like the name says...
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Chase Bansi
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Re: 72 Javelin

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'90-'91 Ford trucks had big rectangular headlights that may work out for your project.
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MFP1 wrote:That is lookin really good! I love to see these awesome tribute cars! This one reminds me of another that was about to take shape in the long ago past, all you guys from the old days will remember this for sure.
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Here is a few more pics.
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Re: 72 Javelin

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cooled off a bit here in Texas,got motivated to work on the car,as soon as i got started my grinder quit, got the suspension sorted, waiting on brake parts, started fabricating the nose, rough fit the headlight covers for angle,lots of test fitting , fun fun. :D
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Had to raise the bottom bumper up to get the right look,metal framing mostly done,
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Re: 72 Javelin

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Looking pretty sweet dude!
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Re: 72 Javelin

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Thanks, its been alot of fun, i hope the new
front springs settle a bit, sits a bit high..
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Re: 72 Javelin

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Few pics of metal nose, need to finish ends
And fit hood, gettin there..too dang hot here.. :twisted:
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Re: 72 Javelin

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Tore front end down today and cut one coil out of the front
Springs, looks alot better, will start on brakes next weekend..finish
Metalwork on nose..
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Capped the sides of the nose today
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