BUILD THREAD SLOW Regal Frame Off

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MrSony

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Neato. There a definite weight difference between the glass and metal bumpers? I know the shocks are over 80% of the weight, the steel bumpers themselves aren't too heavy.
 
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Neato. There a definite weight difference between the glass and metal bumpers? I know the shocks are over 80% of the weight, the steel bumpers themselves aren't too heavy.

Both bumpers with the box it came in was about 14 lbs total.
 
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Well I'm still plugging away getting parts required f for the hardtop conversion.. picked up the trunk filler panel yesterday.
 

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Trying to center the engine so i can drill new holes for the frame mounts.. looks pretty centered to me but i could use a second set of eyes. . Any suggestions?
 

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Well it's in.. coming back out before paint but the frame mounts lined up perfectly... if anyone is interested in a write up let me know. .
 

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Looks great! can't wait to see the finished product!
 
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