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klabeaume 03-28-2013 03:37 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
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Originally Posted by pull'n'pony (Post 4251078)
Truck looks really nice Kevin I bet it would be a good race between it and a certain red convertible fox body!

I ain't scarred of no girls car. :mrgreen:

jeepsohigh 03-28-2013 04:41 PM

Funny little fawkers arnt ya. :)

danmac 04-01-2013 12:32 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
have you looked at svtperformance.net they got some real nice rides their my roomate has mystic termi i got a 2v vert anywhy truck looks good man

klabeaume 06-18-2013 07:59 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
A few pictures from today, sanded and buffed all cleaned up looking good.
Hope you guys like how it ended up.
http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...ps23039c2a.jpg

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...ps3fd9bed4.jpg

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...ps5fafbf48.jpg

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...psd21104b2.jpg

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...ps2176f75c.jpg

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...pseaf03b71.jpg

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...ps3f24c7ca.jpg

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...ps9917b2c1.jpg

CrawlinMike 06-18-2013 08:45 PM

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Originally Posted by CrawlinMike (Post 3941989)
How much you give for it? I would probably drive it until I had enough saved for a new truck.

Wow you've really impressed with this project. I didn't have faith in the beginning but kudos to you sir

klabeaume 06-18-2013 09:26 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
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Originally Posted by CrawlinMike (Post 4367213)
Wow you've really impressed with this project. I didn't have faith in the beginning but kudos to you sir

Thanks man, I am pretty happy with the end result and couldn't be happier that's finally done!

jeepsohigh 06-18-2013 09:50 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
Really impressive work Kevin"thumbsup" I love that truck:twisted:

klabeaume 06-18-2013 10:10 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by jeepsohigh (Post 4367291)
Really impressive work Kevin"thumbsup" I love that truck:twisted:

Thanks Brian, I am looking to send it on so I can be like you and build a fox body. :shock:


No... really... I am

BJoe 06-19-2013 12:20 AM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
Wow, that looks fantastic!!!!

klabeaume 06-19-2013 12:27 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
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Originally Posted by BJoe (Post 4367444)
Wow, that looks fantastic!!!!

Thank you Sir.

Cordwood 06-19-2013 05:20 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
Truck came out awesome.

What's your fox body plan?

jeepsohigh 06-19-2013 05:31 PM

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Originally Posted by klabeaume (Post 4367318)
Thanks Brian, I am looking to send it on so I can be like you and build a fox body. :shock:


No... really... I am

Sweet. Just don't get some girly convertible. Leave that to me. :)

klabeaume 06-19-2013 07:10 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by jeepsohigh (Post 4368271)
Sweet. Just don't get some girly convertible. Leave that to me. :)

Oh you don't have to worry I won't buy barbies convertible.

scorpiondave 06-19-2013 08:10 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
She's a beauty! Really turned out great.

Mudd Runner 06-20-2013 06:16 AM

Looks awesome.

Nexus 7 using the force.

ittybitty 06-20-2013 09:45 AM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
You missed a spot :shock:

Of course I'm kidding...very nice work Kevin. I can't even comprehend the patience it takes to start from where you did with this truck and end up with the finished product you have now!

klabeaume 06-20-2013 09:25 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Cordwood (Post 4368260)
Truck came out awesome.

What's your fox body plan?

gm aluminum 5.3l swap and t56 :twisted:

Quote:

Originally Posted by scorpiondave (Post 4368456)
She's a beauty! Really turned out great.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mudd Runner (Post 4368800)
Looks awesome.

Nexus 7 using the force.

Thanks fellas... :)

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Originally Posted by ittybitty (Post 4369022)
You missed a spot :shock:

Of course I'm kidding...very nice work Kevin. I can't even comprehend the patience it takes to start from where you did with this truck and end up with the finished product you have now!

Thanks Ryan, I am really happy it's done. It does take some patience but it's also a way to keep occupied and while taking some pride in the hard work. "thumbsup"

gearhead79 06-21-2013 04:49 AM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
Holy crap man,that thing turned out awsome.you do some beautiful work!!!!!"thumbsup"

and good luck on the fox,please post up some pics when you get it going!!!!!





P.s. love your idea of swapping a 5.3 in the fox"thumbsup" ive been trying to convince my buddy to slap one in his turbo notchback.

klabeaume 06-24-2013 11:41 AM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by gearhead79 (Post 4370056)
Holy crap man,that thing turned out awsome.you do some beautiful work!!!!!"thumbsup"

and good luck on the fox,please post up some pics when you get it going!!!!!





P.s. love your idea of swapping a 5.3 in the fox"thumbsup" ive been trying to convince my buddy to slap one in his turbo notchback.


Thank You, I was a fun easy build that panned out good. However I sold it today :shock:

Everything was fully disclosed and discussed and he was cool with the work that I put into the truck and took it home. "thumbsup"

klabeaume 09-11-2015 11:18 PM

Re: '02 Ford lightning rebuild project
 
http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/g...psrs9qrwmy.jpg

Guess the new owner had a rough day. :shock: :cry:


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