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Re: Frame

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Oh, just a feeling...
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Bring a pick hammer and go over the frame, you'd be surprised where they rust and how badly. IIRC, the only issue we had with the 69 body on the 66 frame was the mounts in the engine compartment required a bit of spacing. Datsun1500 can confirm.

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yeah thats what i was afraid of. Craig told me that the frame came from a guy who was restoring a roadster years back but didnt find the time or effort to put it back together, so the frame looked to be cleaned up and painted. and idk where the body has gone.lol

but ill bring a screw driver and hammer just incase
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harrison wrote:yeah thats what i was afraid of. Craig told me that the frame came from a guy who was restoring a roadster years back but didnt find the time or effort to put it back together, so the frame looked to be cleaned up and painted. and idk where the body has gone.lol

but ill bring a screw driver and hammer just incase
If you end up not finding a good one locally, I have a 69 2000 bare frame in New Jersey.

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Well if you would come to Fayetteville, Arkansas and pick up, I have a 69 SRL frame that you can have.

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Re: Frame

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I have a 68 1600 frame in Jacksonville Florida...
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1967.5 2000
1967.5 2000
1964 1500
1964 1500
1967.5 1600
1968 chassis
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2013 Volkswagen Jetta TDI wagon
1995 F350 Powerstroke!
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dbrick wrote: If you end up not finding a good one locally, I have a 69 2000 bare frame in New Jersey.
Katybug92 wrote:Well if you would come to Fayetteville, Arkansas and pick up, I have a 69 SRL frame that you can have.
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spl310 wrote:I have a 68 1600 frame in Jacksonville Florida...
Apparently, you can't give these things away.

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Re: Frame

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Oooh, wait, I found another - a 69 2000 frame...
"Wow, a Roadster!" Stuart Little

1967.5 2000
1967.5 2000
1964 1500
1964 1500
1967.5 1600
1968 chassis
2006 Acura MDX
2013 Volkswagen Jetta TDI wagon
1995 F350 Powerstroke!
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Nope :)
I remember when no one wanted the 1500s......
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Re: Frame

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spl310 wrote:Oooh, wait, I found another - a 69 2000 frame...
Finally mowed the lawn? :D

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Re: Frame

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The grass is always greener over the septic tank...
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1967.5 2000
1967.5 2000
1964 1500
1964 1500
1967.5 1600
1968 chassis
2006 Acura MDX
2013 Volkswagen Jetta TDI wagon
1995 F350 Powerstroke!
More...
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spl310 wrote:The grass is always greener over the septic tank...
... hmmm. you might want to get that checked out for a leak. LoL
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If Sid have a leaking septic tank, then Green Peace would be all over his place.
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Hey, I live in Florida. A leaky septic tank here is nothing. Have you seen what is going on in the gulf?
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1967.5 2000
1967.5 2000
1964 1500
1964 1500
1967.5 1600
1968 chassis
2006 Acura MDX
2013 Volkswagen Jetta TDI wagon
1995 F350 Powerstroke!
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Re: Frame

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Sid and Plumbing,a popular combination, not necessarily a good combination, but popular lately. :(

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64 1500 in pieces for sale
1980 Fiat X1/9
2009 Volvo C-70
08 Expedition EL, STUPID huge but comfy
1962 Thompson Sea Lancer, possible money pit
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