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    jlwdvm replied to the thread Iowa?.
    I wish, but probably not in the cards for me. Hopefully there are a few owners that document the whole thing with lots of reference photos.
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread Iowa?.
    If my car was done, I would load it up and head that way....but that wont be for a couple of years!
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    jlwdvm posted the thread Iowa? in Introduce Yourself Here!.
    Anyone from Iowa on here? I'm located on Iowa's east coast (Quad Cities) and have been chipping away at a Active Performance project for...
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    I have a FI Prestige 363 in my 66 fastback. It was dynoed at the shop prior to shipment. After I got it installed, we ran into a few...
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread Active Power - New Owner?.
    I had heard that the new owners were going to tweak the chassis a little. This is my 3rd car project, with my previous builds being...
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread Active Power - New Owner?.
    I bought mine 18 months ago from Chris (the original owner). He had mine done in 6 months.
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread Classic HorsePower Scratch GT40.
    I am finding there are lots of things with the AP body that need to be re engineered!
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread And so it begins...the AP build..
    Refitting the rockers…the underside of the lip will need to be worked down a little since it is now fatter than shipped due to the extra...
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread And so it begins...the AP build..
    Rear curves in about 3/8”…front appears straight.
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread And so it begins...the AP build..
    Correct, at least this side curves in at the rear tire end (I'll have to check the front tire end). I noticed this when I was trying to...
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread And so it begins...the AP build..
    Final trim isn’t done yet, but much better than before….since it will be visible when the rear clam is lifted.
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread And so it begins...the AP build..
    I’m pleased with how this turned out. Once it gets trimmed down evenly, it will cover the frame rail underneath.
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread And so it begins...the AP build..
    Fortified epoxy and a layer of 1708. I’ll be able to trim down to 2 1/16” when I pull it off the mold.
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread David G 69 Gulf SPF build begins..
    What are your panel gaps set at? Those look great!
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    jlwdvm replied to the thread And so it begins...the AP build..
    It looks like a 3rd grader trimmed and installed my rockers prior to shipping. The top edge was terribly uneven, too narrow, and warped...
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