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Dave53-7C Mr. 3000


Joined: Jan 31, 2007 Posts: 4253 Location: Outside Chicago
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Posted: Sun Sep 30, 2007 9:02 pm Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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And why would that happen Mr. Chief Mechanic? Maybe she should join me in welding class. We can sit in your garage, with our shiny new Lincoln welders, and build a good frame together. We'll show you.
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51hornet Chief Mechanic


Joined: Apr 19, 2005 Posts: 4415 Location: Edmonton Alberta Canada
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Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 1:54 am Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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Well a standard gokart frame would not do if you are going to weld up a custom job we are ok with that....
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Dave53-7C Mr. 3000


Joined: Jan 31, 2007 Posts: 4253 Location: Outside Chicago
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Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 9:50 am Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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Have you ever seen anyone drop a larger than normal engine in a Go-cart?
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51hornet Chief Mechanic


Joined: Apr 19, 2005 Posts: 4415 Location: Edmonton Alberta Canada
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Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 10:26 am Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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Yup and sometimes it ain't pretty saw a guy stick a turbo charged Supra engine in one....ended up being impossible to handle with such a short wheel base...
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Dave53-7C Mr. 3000


Joined: Jan 31, 2007 Posts: 4253 Location: Outside Chicago
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Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 11:07 am Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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Darn, now we have to put that blown 308 in a Hash and twist it into a pretzel.
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51hornet Chief Mechanic


Joined: Apr 19, 2005 Posts: 4415 Location: Edmonton Alberta Canada
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Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 1:32 am Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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Bet you could rip the driveline and most of the bottom out of one of those if you stomped it....
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Dave53-7C Mr. 3000


Joined: Jan 31, 2007 Posts: 4253 Location: Outside Chicago
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Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 9:27 am Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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How long and to what degree did AMC continue to use Hudson engines and GM transmissions after the merger?
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51hornet Chief Mechanic


Joined: Apr 19, 2005 Posts: 4415 Location: Edmonton Alberta Canada
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Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2007 12:34 am Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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till 56 then it was all over but the crying or laughing what ever the case may be...
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Dave53-7C Mr. 3000


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Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2007 8:17 am Post subject: Re: 51 Pacemaker Coupe |
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At least up until then, Hash owners can at least lay claim to having a Hudson engine.
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