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Thread: Do SWB cars make good outlaws / hot rods?

  1. 11-15-2013, 10:02 AM #1
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    Do SWB cars make good outlaws / hot rods?

    Do SWB cars make good outlaws / hot rods? What are the pitfalls? Advantages?

    Assuming the car is not a good candidate for restoration...
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  2. 11-15-2013, 10:07 AM #2
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    I would think so. why wouldnt they be?

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  3. 11-15-2013, 10:11 AM #3
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    Handling issues? Engine replacement issues? Just askin'...

    Nice car Kris!
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  4. 11-15-2013, 10:26 AM #4
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    It's not an outlaw or hotrod if it isn't based on a SWB car.

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    EDIT: If you wanted a lively thread, I just did the equivalent of dropping a grenade down a foxhole so here you go.
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  5. 11-15-2013, 10:34 AM #5
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  6. 11-15-2013, 11:51 AM #6
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  7. 11-15-2013, 12:02 PM #7
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    Emory's '67 outlaw...... always one of the best
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  8. 11-15-2013, 12:27 PM #8
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    1968 S with trick suspension and engine:



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  9. 11-15-2013, 01:12 PM #9
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    I sure hope so. Otherwise, I'm wasting a lot of money.
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