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    Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby Admin » Tue Jun 16, 2009 8:33 am

    Good news! Tommy is keeping the Yenko Cloned V8 Vair and stuffing in a 500 cid engine! He will update us on the progress.
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby towboy » Sat Jul 18, 2009 12:44 am

    oh ya thanx to curtis i have sum real good parts to finish my project , i have my 500 cubic caddy eldo drive train in and the wiring is a nightmare the car had fuel injection and nitrous in it prior to in aquiring this project ,unfortunately none of the fuel injection system or nitrous assembly were there so im cutting up as much of the wiring that i can and im gonna take it out . it does run now but need the wiring to be completed which i may put the 66 wiring in , we shall see ! thanx curtis for everything :)
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby towboy » Sat Jul 18, 2009 12:51 am

    now its in the 69 corvair ! WHERES THE BEEF !!
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby towboy » Sat Jul 18, 2009 12:53 am

    heres the beef ! barely fit in there
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby towboy » Sat Jul 18, 2009 12:56 am

    the 69 startin to look nice ! do you agree ?
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby roger65180 » Sat Jul 18, 2009 11:16 am

    Hi tommy I agree that 500 incher does look good in there :D. I hope your not scared of extreem performance cause you shure got it. cant wait to see it up close some time.
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby Goozer » Tue Jul 21, 2009 11:31 am

    Dude, Tommy, that last pic makes it look real nice! Did you just hose it off or what? Great work. Keep us updated with your wireing nightmares.

    Also, i remember promising you a wiring diagram, but can't remember which one. Let me know what you need.
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby towboy » Thu Jul 23, 2009 7:59 pm

    as promised !! im makin some headway its not purfect but when its finally roolin down the track im sure you wont be able to see the impurfections so heres a few for ya vair heads
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby towboy » Thu Jul 23, 2009 8:10 pm

    notice all the chrome is on and lights too no wash job on the vair yet goozer :)
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    Re: Tommy's 500 V8 Vair

    Postby SpyderMan » Thu Jul 23, 2009 8:18 pm

    What a difference that stuff makes!
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