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Old 11-10-2014, 02:54 PM
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The frame has a lot of problems, Nick has offered to partially replace it. He has made some nice parts for me too including the dash panel. However, I paid for a ready to go roller and ran into all sort of issues with the suspension along with the one disclosed to me prior to shipment which was the body alignment being off by about 1.5 inches. Additional workmanship issues could be seen as I took it apart:

Underside of one of the motor mounts:


Suspension had so much bind and as I loosened bolt gap opened:


Note twisted shock tower:


SB

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