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Mike Ruane
Member ID: mruanejr
Member Status: Silver Member  Westwood, NJ, USA 
Last Login: 2012-02-07 19:21:11
Last Forum Activity: 2012-02-07 19:21:11 Forum Posts: 371 |
4 Vehicles --
Total mileage: 237,941 mi (382,929 km) --
Average age: 1967
There are 43 total entries in this Journal.
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Posted on: Tuesday September 6, 2011
This past weekend we started putting pieces back *on* the GT. After I had bent some replacement brake lines, my son Tim and I installed the rear rain gutter trim, rear quarter windows bottom trim, rubber seals, and the glass and finishers. I did the passenger side, Tim did the driver. Jeremy ended up connecting the gas tank filler tube. Wiring harness and hydraulics are next...
Posted on: Wednesday August 24, 2011
After weeks of sanding, priming, painting, sanding, over and over and over, we buffed the car this weekend. Tim and Jer and I sanded and buffed, and it looks pretty good. We'll check it out and clean it up some more, but we're getting close to putting pieces back on.
Posted on: Monday June 20, 2011
What a busy Father's Day weekend. On Saturday I masked off and painted the spoiler on my daughter's new (to her) 1997 Camry. The paint had been washed away - sanding and a rattle can from paintscratch.com I then installed my returned Speedometer from Nisonger - it's not calibrated for my 1280 TPM overdrive so far as speed is concerned, but the mileage will be 28% fast. Since it was a warm day I ended up shooting the 64 and 79 MGB's with WaxOyl - Sills, behind the mud guards, and in the do...
Posted on: Thursday February 24, 2011
Finished the front suspension rebuild this weekend. All new Energy Suspension bushings, rebuilt shocks from WorldWide, and a lot of scraping, wire brushing, cleaning, and painting. I've put the wheels back on bu not the brakes yet; I'm still rebuilding them - replacing all seals, hoses, and cylinders. I'll be switching to DOT5 brake fluid. I also picked up a GT tailgate down near Phillly last night: it has better glass, better gate arms, and more importantly, it hase the chromed finisher. ...
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