Operation Lipstick on a Pig

[fleming442]

Yeah. Still need to test the Tahoe motor, though..

 

[Wageslave]

I am beginning to think you have more time and energy in the A/C system than you did in the motor swap.

 

[fleming442]

Turns out the newish motor was dead. Failed bench test....

 

[fleming442]

Found the original keys

 

[fleming442]

Gave her some love today with a good bath since it's been raining nonstop for months. Need to get a coat of wax on for the impending doom that we call winter. Got a new mileage best this past week of 26.69mpg.

Apparently, I only applied 50mph paint. I need to add the 80-120 adhesion agent next time as it's starting to lift along the leading edge of the...

Found this little gem in one of my junk piles

 

[1evilregal]

still looks pretty good! impressive mpg as well!

 

[TURNA]

I still say it looks like a Bentley!

 

[Clutch]

Gave her some love today with a good bath since it's been raining nonstop for months. Need to get a coat of wax on for the impending doom that we call winter. Got a new mileage best this past week of 26.69mpg.View attachment 96547
Apparently, I only applied 50mph paint. I need to add the 80-120 adhesion agent next time as it's starting to lift along the leading edge of the...
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Found this little gem in one of my junk piles
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I love small details like that

I still say it needs a hairdryer

 

[Wraith]

At least some NOS.

 

[fleming442]

Thanks, fellas. Oddly enough, I am getting the itch for boost. I'm leaning towards a supercharger because I don't want to fight the A/C again.