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by dms2871
Tue Aug 23, 2011 5:04 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Mini Tubbing A 70 Nova
Replies: 37
Views: 71337

Re: Mini Tubbing A 70 Nova

yes i was talking mini tubed with the shocks and leaf springs moved inboard
by dms2871
Thu Aug 11, 2011 1:38 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Mini Tubbing A 70 Nova
Replies: 37
Views: 71337

Re: Mini Tubbing A 70 Nova

supernova wrote:Weld Pro Stars. 10/15 with 5.50 back spacing. My rear end is not stock width though. it's Ford 9" that had to be cut down......
i meant before. did you cut the axle down i understood you had those rims and tires on it before you cut the ale
by dms2871
Wed Aug 10, 2011 11:45 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Mini Tubbing A 70 Nova
Replies: 37
Views: 71337

Re: Mini Tubbing A 70 Nova

supernova wrote:I have 275/60/15 drag radials that are 28" tall, 10.5" wide on a 10" rim with 5.5" back spacing with nothing removed, moved or cut.
oh yeah what rim make are these thanks
by dms2871
Wed Aug 10, 2011 10:10 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Mini Tubbing A 70 Nova
Replies: 37
Views: 71337

Re: Mini Tubbing A 70 Nova

I have 275/60/15 drag radials that are 28" tall, 10.5" wide on a 10" rim with 5.5" back spacing with nothing removed, moved or cut. you no longer have this set up? i believe it will work on mine too then i didnt cut any thing yet. you said at that time you didnt cut anything or ...
by dms2871
Wed Aug 10, 2011 3:15 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs
Replies: 11
Views: 9871

Re: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs

ask away dms2871 if you need help how big of a tire do you want look here and look at the mini tubs we just finshed. we have 2 more we are doing this week and i will try to take picture of it in progress it is just hard and the guys don't like taking picture they say it slows them down and time is ...
by dms2871
Mon Aug 08, 2011 1:01 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs
Replies: 11
Views: 9871

Re: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs

no im from ohio i did live in pa i lived in hazelton, reading, then blandon pa.....i found a few people on here with venturas some are ok not to knock them down but i think some of them could be better, the ventura is pretty much the same as a nova just the rear taillights and fenders and grill ever...
by dms2871
Mon Aug 08, 2011 12:03 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs
Replies: 11
Views: 9871

Re: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs

yeah i feel like i bother people to much since i dont know much about this but im not afraid of tacklling the job, i just want it to look great, hand have decent hp
by dms2871
Mon Aug 08, 2011 12:14 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs
Replies: 11
Views: 9871

Re: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs

ok i checked them out now im confused, what john did and bruce69camaro did. i have the factory sheet metal type has a lip on them bent out ward where the original shocks were both sides the same way, i understood or thought (john) notched his and reenforced his and you used the formed rear rails. no...
by dms2871
Sun Aug 07, 2011 10:58 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs
Replies: 11
Views: 9871

Re: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs

yeah ill have to check that out. i dont plan to race it really but if i need the power it will be there also im not running any engine in it yet i have a 350 4bolt main from a junk yard for 150.00 took it down to have it built to 355hp but guess what wrong the kid ill say messed it up its not 355 he...
by dms2871
Sun Aug 07, 2011 10:49 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: You and your ride... Post it here get to know everyone...
Replies: 1525
Views: 992941

Re: You and your ride... Post it here get to know everyone..

Hello my name is dave, im 39yrs old i live in norwalk ohio about 10min from the drag strip im married i have 2 sons and a daughter, my wifes name is shawna we have been married for about 7yrs now. i have a 1972 pontiac ventura II i bought back in 1994 for 700.00 has a 250 straight six getting a v8 f...
by dms2871
Fri Aug 05, 2011 6:22 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs
Replies: 11
Views: 9871

formed rear rails and subframe conectors and caltracs

Hello all i was wondering if anybody had any info on this or done it. first of all i have a 72' ventura II similar to a nova. and i want to install ce formed rear rails and ce subframe connectors and use the caltracs on this car to have more room for larger tires but not running a huge amount of hp ...