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  1. 11-16-2020, 10:53 AM #1
    wadd
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    New build

    I picked up my stage 1 kit about 1 week ago. We have finished inventory and can't wait to start the build.
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  2. 11-16-2020, 02:55 PM #2
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    Congrats Wadd! Don't hesitate to ask questions and start your own build log!
    James

    FFR33 #997 (Gen1 chassis, Gen2 body), license plate DRIVE IT says it all! build thread
    My build: 350SBC, TKO600, hardtop, no fenders/hood, 32 grill, 3 link, sway bars, 355/30r19
    Previous cars: GTD40, Cobra, tubeframe 55 Chevy, 66 Nova, 56 F100
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  3. 11-16-2020, 06:05 PM #3
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    Welcome!! Most importantly......ENJOY the Build.
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  4. 11-16-2020, 06:27 PM #4
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    Congrats on the project kickoff! I'm two weeks behind you.
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  5. 11-17-2020, 05:50 AM #5
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    Congratulations and welcome to the craziness!
    33' Hot Rod Coupe/Roadster (GEN 1), Fendered, Ford 302, 350hp, EFI, AOD, 4-Link, Double Adjustable Koni Coilovers, Split Rear Exhaust, Electric Power Steering, AC/Heat/Defrost, Moser 8.8"-3.55, Willwood Front/Rear Brakes, 18" x 8" Fronts/20" x 10" Rears, Ordered: 1.26.17, Arrived: 3.29.17, First Start: 7.2.18, Go Cart: 11.4.18 Paint/Body: 2.23.19, Back Home: 11.24.19, Completed: NEVER!; View More Pics @ https://starmobileone.com/
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  6. 11-17-2020, 08:56 AM #6
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    Congrats Wadd and Shades. Don’t forget to post pics, we all like them.
    '33 Hotrod, #1047 Gen 1, delivered on 2/27/18, go cart on 9/24/18.
    LS3 w/Gearstar Level 3 4L65e Tranny, Yank converter, Lokar shifter, Electric PS, Vintage AC/Heat/Def, 8.8" 3.55
    TorqThrust II Wheels w/Toyo Proxy T1 Sport Tires, F 235/45ZR17 R 295/35ZR18
    Garage Built, Driveway Painted.
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  8. 11-17-2020, 09:23 AM #7
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    Welcome and congratulations. What’s the plan?
    -Steve
    Mk IV #8901 - Complete kit, Coyote, TKO-600, IRS. Ordered 5/23/16, Delivered 7/14/16, First Start 8/13/17, First Go-Kart 10/22/17, Registered and Completed 10/18/18. Build Thread: http://thefactoryfiveforum.com/showt...V-Coyote-Build Graduation Thread: https://thefactoryfiveforum.com/show...-Roadster-8901
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  9. 11-18-2020, 12:00 AM #8
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    Congratulations! Welcome to the build. It will probably be one of the most satisfying things you ever do.
    33 Hot Rod (Gen 1) Stage 1 delivered on 4/27/2017, Stage 2 delivered on 9/21/2018
    LS3 495hp/480 lb. ft., 4L70E, Electric PS, Classic Auto Air, Lokar electronic sport shifter, 13 inch Wilwood front and 11.68 Cobra rear brakes, Ford 8.8 w 3.73 w 4 link, Billet Specialty Legend Series MAG wheels and Mickey Thompson
    Sportsman S/R 26x8x18 front and 29x18x20 rear tires.
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  10. 11-18-2020, 09:39 AM #9
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    Wadd & Shades. Congrats & welcome. This forum is fantastic resource. I look forward to more details

    Steve
    Gen 1 '33 Hot Rod #1104
    347 with Holley Sniper & Hyperspark, TKO600, IRS, 245/40R18 & 315/30R18, DRL, Digital Guard Dog keyless Ignition
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  12. 11-22-2020, 11:00 PM #10
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    Practicing powder coating and getting pretty good. Center section mounted Waiting for rear control arm to arrive. I will contact FFR tomorrow for a progress report.
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  13. 11-22-2020, 11:01 PM #11
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    Thank you for all of the encouragement.
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