RAO-3 unauthorized build thread

[RAO-3]

Thanks for the pictures, it's looking good. And your shots are close to showing the actual color!

-Ray

[ChuckG]

I was down checking out the ERA cars in August and fell in love with the color on this car. Outstanding!
Chuck

[RAO-3]

And here's my engine:



A 428FE with dual quads, street build.

Ray

[tkb289]

Ray,

Now that's a motor ... looks like it will get the job done and then some!

- Tim

[RAO-3]

Made a visit to my friends at ERA last Thursday, and my car has made it to the lift area! Here's a shot of Doug working his magic:


Things are moving along quite well; the engine is due to be installed this week.

I'll try to post more pics later, but here's a few shots:



This one is for Patrick:



There was another dual rollbar car there, but it was finished and gone before I got there.



Doug told me that they have adjusted the spacing somewhat on the 'stock' pedal layout from earlier cars.



Anyone seen a better 'butt' than that?

And for those on the fence about the brake fluid cans:



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Will try to get more up later.

Ray

[patrickt]

Originally Posted by RAO-3

This one is for Patrick:

Ray, that is one fine looking car and engine. I will think of it as "RAO Speedwagon."

[WarrenG]

Ray,
Did you decide to switch from the usual bribe of sandwiches to donuts or was that somebodyelse's idea?

[RAO-3]

Originally Posted by patrickt

Ray, that is one fine looking car and engine. I will think of it as "RAO Speedwagon."

Thanks! I'm sure it will be all that and more!

Ray

[B.M.B.C]

Originally Posted by RAO-3

Thanks for the pictures, it's looking good. And your shots are close to showing the actual color!

-Ray

Ray . The car looks stunning! What is the actual color?

[RAO-3]

Originally Posted by B.M.B.C

Ray . The car looks stunning! What is the actual color?

Need to check as it's been a while since I went through the pain of selecting colors but as I recall mica blue and titan silver?

-Ray

[jeffy]

Some pics from last week: