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    Senior Member CVOBill's Avatar
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    Hot Rod #304 roars to life!

    I've had #304 for just under 2 months and it roared to life last night. The Coyote started up and idled great and has a pretty nice sound (better than I thought it would lol). I have a few things to button up and should be able to "go-cart" it on Saturday if all goes well.

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    CVOBill
    MK2 #???? Delivered 11/2002, Finished and Titled 6/2003 5.0, T-5, 4-Link, Sold 3/2005
    Hot Rod #304 purchased 5/28/2017 from original owner Unassembled . Titled and plated 8/24/2017 Coyote,
    TKO, 3-Link, Heat, A/C, Electric Power Steering, Convertible top
    MK4 #9524 Picked up 1/18/19 306 Blueprint, T-5, 4-Link, Gas-N Pipes, Heater

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    Congrats! that is a great feeling to hear it come to life.

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    Congrats! Started mine last night too!

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    Congrats on your first start. 2 mos is really moving along!

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    No Video! It didn't happen!
    Nevin, AKA H. R. Lucky
    33 Hot Rod sn 524 build started 3/18/2013, First Start-5/09/2015, Go Cart-6/01/2015
    5.0 Coyote engine, 9in. Ford rear, 4 Link, Wilwood 12in. front brakes
    AC, power steering, FFR 17/18in. Hot Rod wheels

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    Senior Member CVOBill's Avatar
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    Thanks everyone I will try to load the video. lol
    CVOBill
    MK2 #???? Delivered 11/2002, Finished and Titled 6/2003 5.0, T-5, 4-Link, Sold 3/2005
    Hot Rod #304 purchased 5/28/2017 from original owner Unassembled . Titled and plated 8/24/2017 Coyote,
    TKO, 3-Link, Heat, A/C, Electric Power Steering, Convertible top
    MK4 #9524 Picked up 1/18/19 306 Blueprint, T-5, 4-Link, Gas-N Pipes, Heater

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    with a coyote roars to life is a stretch
    more like purred to life.
    lol
    I am just kidding
    I really do love the coyote engines.
    enjoy
    and congrats on a big milestone quickly
    The traveling Builder
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    Mark you're killing me. Maybe Roar was a poor choice but it does sound better than I thought it would. lol
    CVOBill
    MK2 #???? Delivered 11/2002, Finished and Titled 6/2003 5.0, T-5, 4-Link, Sold 3/2005
    Hot Rod #304 purchased 5/28/2017 from original owner Unassembled . Titled and plated 8/24/2017 Coyote,
    TKO, 3-Link, Heat, A/C, Electric Power Steering, Convertible top
    MK4 #9524 Picked up 1/18/19 306 Blueprint, T-5, 4-Link, Gas-N Pipes, Heater

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    Senior Member H R Lucky's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mark Dougherty View Post
    with a coyote roars to life is a stretch
    more like purred to life.
    lol
    How about 'HOWLS' to Life? after all it is a COYOTE!
    Nevin, AKA H. R. Lucky
    33 Hot Rod sn 524 build started 3/18/2013, First Start-5/09/2015, Go Cart-6/01/2015
    5.0 Coyote engine, 9in. Ford rear, 4 Link, Wilwood 12in. front brakes
    AC, power steering, FFR 17/18in. Hot Rod wheels

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    "Howls"........I like it
    CVOBill
    MK2 #???? Delivered 11/2002, Finished and Titled 6/2003 5.0, T-5, 4-Link, Sold 3/2005
    Hot Rod #304 purchased 5/28/2017 from original owner Unassembled . Titled and plated 8/24/2017 Coyote,
    TKO, 3-Link, Heat, A/C, Electric Power Steering, Convertible top
    MK4 #9524 Picked up 1/18/19 306 Blueprint, T-5, 4-Link, Gas-N Pipes, Heater

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    Hard on the throttles Coyotes growl plenty mean I think Mark was referring to the docile idle that sounds more like a well muffled street car. Yes the Coyotes are awesome.
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