LIVELY'S RIDE
#12
Senior Member
DYNO OPERATOR
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Texas
Posts: 525
Lively I was looking at your build again and was wondering what kind of engine you where planning on putting in it. Are you going to get a crate motor or you have one built already and how narrow are you going to go with the rearend and gear because that looks like some big meats on it now.
#14
THANKS GUYS FOR ALL THE GOOD COMMENTS!!! ops: ops: ops: --TO ANSWER A FEW ???? ON HERE!1
1- I AM GOING TO INSTALL THE RANCHERO BODY /FLOORS/ AND PARTIAL BED FLOOR ON THIS FRAME[ I WILL CUT AND FIT IT TO THE FRAME AND WELD IT IN LIKE THE UNIBODY BEFORE WAS/ THE NEW FRAME IS DESIGNED TO FOLLOW THE OLD FIREWALL AND CAB FLOORS :idea: :idea:
2-I AM TAKING THE OLD FRONT SHEETMETAL AND MAKING IT A ONE PIECE TILT UNIT
3-THE REAR END IS MOVED FOWARD 9 INCHES AND THE FRONT AXLE IS 6 INCHES FOWARD OF THE STOCK WHEEL LOCATION-[106 INCH WHEELBASE NOW]
4- THE ENGINE IS A WARMED UP 68 TORINO 302 W/TUNNEL RAM/ HOMEMADE FENDERWELL HEADERS/A SMALL CAM---C4 AUTOMATIC[ FOR NOW]---AND 4.56 GEARS IN THE REAR
5-THE REAR END IS 49 INCHES OUTSIDE OF DRUMS 8) 8) -WITH 60 INCH OLD STYLE LADDER BARS THAT I AM BUILDING AT THIS TIME/ LEAF SPRINGS OFF OF A CHRYSLER
6-AND YES JBSJUNK--I HAVE A 10 HORSE BRIGGS BESIDE MY GARAGE AT THIS TIME THAT MY SON IS JUST ITCHING TO PUT IN THERE!!!!! :lol: :lol:
THANKS AGAIN GUYS FOR YOUR COMMENTS AND HELP IN GETTING THIS TOGETHER---LIVELY IN ILLINOIS :arrow: :arrow: :arrow:
1- I AM GOING TO INSTALL THE RANCHERO BODY /FLOORS/ AND PARTIAL BED FLOOR ON THIS FRAME[ I WILL CUT AND FIT IT TO THE FRAME AND WELD IT IN LIKE THE UNIBODY BEFORE WAS/ THE NEW FRAME IS DESIGNED TO FOLLOW THE OLD FIREWALL AND CAB FLOORS :idea: :idea:
2-I AM TAKING THE OLD FRONT SHEETMETAL AND MAKING IT A ONE PIECE TILT UNIT
3-THE REAR END IS MOVED FOWARD 9 INCHES AND THE FRONT AXLE IS 6 INCHES FOWARD OF THE STOCK WHEEL LOCATION-[106 INCH WHEELBASE NOW]
4- THE ENGINE IS A WARMED UP 68 TORINO 302 W/TUNNEL RAM/ HOMEMADE FENDERWELL HEADERS/A SMALL CAM---C4 AUTOMATIC[ FOR NOW]---AND 4.56 GEARS IN THE REAR
5-THE REAR END IS 49 INCHES OUTSIDE OF DRUMS 8) 8) -WITH 60 INCH OLD STYLE LADDER BARS THAT I AM BUILDING AT THIS TIME/ LEAF SPRINGS OFF OF A CHRYSLER
6-AND YES JBSJUNK--I HAVE A 10 HORSE BRIGGS BESIDE MY GARAGE AT THIS TIME THAT MY SON IS JUST ITCHING TO PUT IN THERE!!!!! :lol: :lol:
THANKS AGAIN GUYS FOR YOUR COMMENTS AND HELP IN GETTING THIS TOGETHER---LIVELY IN ILLINOIS :arrow: :arrow: :arrow:
#16
Senior Member
MASTER BUILDER
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Georgia
Posts: 140
[quote="lively"]THANKS GUYS FOR ALL THE GOOD COMMENTS!!! ops: ops: ops: --TO ANSWER A FEW ???? ON HERE!1
5-THE REAR END IS 49 INCHES OUTSIDE OF DRUMS 8) 8) -WITH 60 INCH OLD STYLE LADDER BARS THAT I AM BUILDING AT THIS TIME/ LEAF SPRINGS OFF OF A CHRYSLER
Well I know it will all work out and be bad a$$, you have chrysler parts on it.
5-THE REAR END IS 49 INCHES OUTSIDE OF DRUMS 8) 8) -WITH 60 INCH OLD STYLE LADDER BARS THAT I AM BUILDING AT THIS TIME/ LEAF SPRINGS OFF OF A CHRYSLER
Well I know it will all work out and be bad a$$, you have chrysler parts on it.