73 Stroker Comet

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    Getting closer to finishing up my 347 stroker motor [​IMG][/URL][/IMG]
     

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    looking good STILL I wish I was that far along.
    Im getting to do a rebuild on my gt but not a stroker I just dont want to get that deep into this motor

    dont forget teh car show is in june
     
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    Thanks, I've been waiting for the motor fund to get built up so I can finish it. Finally coming together
    347 scat crank
    Forged flat top pistons
    H-beam rods
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    I like that parker intake I was just looking at one on ebay last night
    Im tempted to buy one myself but I really like the look of the fabricated one on there
     
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    I like ur Comet. Hope I can eventually get mine to that point. Is that original OE red? Are the bumpers painted or powder coated? Any pictures of the interior?
     
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    Beautiful looking car - what color are we calling that eye stabbing orange?
     
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    It's actually Lamborghini orange with a little gold pearl to make it pop.
     
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    I ran a Parker intake on my last 64.5 mustang with a built 306 and it ran like a mofo!!. It kept up with supercharged foxbody stangs and some big blocks

     
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    The day I brought her to her new home
     
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    Here's a better pic of the color
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    That car look Bit$$en in it's original white. I see it had a 3/4 vinyl top like my friends car in my avatar. Am I looking at a custom dash pad - looks like it from the pic in preceding post?
     

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