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38dodgebiz
38dodgebiz
Chandler, AZ, USA

Joined: 04/15/2009

My Lifestyles:
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Dodge D-Series "38 Business Coupe"
38 Business Coupe
My Ride is Me "Springer Classic"
Springer Classic

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Dodge D-Series "38 Business Coupe"

 
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Drivetrain:
350HO deluxe, 4l60 4 spd auto, 9" Ford from '72 BB Mustang
Chassis:
Stock frame w/ Mustang II and parallel leafs
Wheels & Tires:
Steel rims - painted, with Coker Classics (P205-75-15)
Body:
JD Blitz black sprayed in my garage by me and my 2 boys
Interior:
tbd - have fashioned a custom bench seat frame by narrowing an old pickup seat

I have been building this car for about 6 years.  Although it has a more modern drivetrain, I wanted to keep it simple and...

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38 Dodge as she sits 4/1/09

Still have to finish plumbing and wiring - it's underway

38 Dodge sept 2002

Here is how I found her at an upholstery shop in Littleton CO for $4K

38 Dodge late 2002

Got her home and got her running w/ the old flatty 6 - ran like a top but rode like a lumber wagon. Wanted a cruiser so it's time to take her apart

38 Dodge early 2003

started tear down and the process of getting parts to build a cross country cruiser - planned IFS, SBC, 4 spd auto

38 Dodge 2005

After a move to AZ started to get back onto this project - pulled off all the sheet metal and started into things

38 Dodge fall 2008

OK, after a delay for building my son's '70 Mustang and getting side tracked with a '69 Vette project I am going full force - here is the dash I re-did - ready for gauges (using VDO cockpit Royale)

38 Dodge fall 2008

welded on the channels, finished/primed and got the steel running boards installed

38 Dodge Dec 24 2008

prepping for paint

38 Dodge Dec 24 2008

Prepping for paint

38 Dodge Dec 24 2008

Prepping for paint

38 Dodge 2008 (Christmas Eve)

spraying the blitz black

38 Dodge Jan 2009

Guages are set in to see how they look but not wired in yet

38 Dodge Jan 2009

Here is the narrowed bench seat frame I narrowed from an 80s Ford PU seat

38 Dodge Jan 2009

Dash

38 Dodge Jan 2009

shot from front - sheet metel on but still needs a little adjustment

 
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Comments:
Trump
09-29-2009 3:57 PM
That's one mean lookin' mopar. Very cool.
41FORDCOUPE
07-09-2009 10:33 AM
What a great looking project. Can't wait to see the finished product. Keep the updates coming. Hope to see you out and about soon.
38dodgebiz
06-15-2009 11:47 PM
Hi Mike - I am near Willis and Alma School
mikesrod
06-15-2009 11:42 PM
Great looking Mopar, very different. I really like this ride. Where abouts in Chandler
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