Finally , my 76 360 Duster is coming home !!!!

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ValerianMagnum

the little car that could
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after a light , but hard mini restoration .. the car is coming back from the grave , when i bought the car , it was not verry well running , and the floors where rusted at 90 % now , my good friend nick who gave me the love for the a bodies ( he ad a 1971 340 , pro-street demon ) was doing the complete interior floors , with hand made pieces , and a lot of welding he finally finished the job on the car . and new aftermarket parts where installed ..

- frame connectors

- new hurst shifter

- the new 360 magnum , 390 hp crate engine was installed

- with : hooker headers
comp cams roller rockers
earl s fuel lines
holley 650 cfm carburator with modified jets
ram air , air bowl system

- flywheel flexplate adaptor for the magnum

- a ram air system :)

- the battery was relocated in the trunk for a better weight ratio

- new steering wheel , with gauges


, the old 360 was pulled , and replaced by the new one , the car will be stored for winter but , im plannin of repaint the car this spring to the original specs the w-1 spinnaker white !

im taking One Step At A Time .. so everything will be simple and fun !

i hope that you enjoy the pics !!!!!!! :-D


BTW POST YOUR COMMENTS ! :)
 
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Great work.
It´s looking sweat, bet you can´t wait to take it for a ride.
 
Yeah, the swedes like it!! Good job!
HELL it's SNOWING over here. Next ride is in march or april. Can't wait.
 
thx folks !!!! i appreciate ! sweden rules !! ahahah yes .. true for me in canada its the same thing . we have a lil bit of snow ! the car is not perfect but its getting better and better !
 

its getting there dont for get to put the dimmer switch back on the floor
 
The car runs good , we tried the car on the highway and was still doing verry well at 120 miles per hour , for sure the 2.46 gear ration helps ! but wont stay like that for long !! did you ever seen a hood like that ! lolllll , no no no no ! it wont stay long , im waiting for my 2 snorkel hood scoop !

thx a lot guys for the cool comments ! always appreciated ! and i wont forget the dimmer switch !




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