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Car ready to go to upholstery shop

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Waiting to load car into trailer. AndyImage
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COOL,,,very nice ,POP
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Sounds like you are getting near the end of your restoration, looking good!
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Andy that back wheel looks deep, what size tires/wheels does it have? did you minitub it? Looking great by the way!!!! :D
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Thanks POPS and Albert!!!! Johno, the Convo Pros have a 3 3/8" backspacing and no mini tubs. The tires are Mickey Thompson Sportsman Pro's 28X10.50X15. The leafs are re-located with Crites kit. The 9" housing is 48" flange to flange. Wheel well lips are almost non existent!! Andy
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That's some serious beef for stock tubs!! nice job!! :D did you alter the front of the wheel opening ?
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Johno, I didn't do a thing to the front of the wheel wells. Andy
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I noticed the fender looked off also.
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Well the front fenders are about stock as stock could be! Andy
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Andy your car looks Great Can't wait for you to be done..........Al
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