1968 Charger restomod
1968 Charger restomod
A friend of mine has a shop in Las Vegas and he is restoring my '68 Charger.
Rather than copy and paste all the pictures, I figured I would just post the link to his topic on dodgecharger.com
To save some weight and because the fenders and hood were all busted up, I bought "bolt on" fiberglass ones. It's also getting a "bolt on" fiberglass trunk lid, so it will look stock.
http://www.dodgecharger.com/forum/index ... 366.0.html
Rather than copy and paste all the pictures, I figured I would just post the link to his topic on dodgecharger.com
To save some weight and because the fenders and hood were all busted up, I bought "bolt on" fiberglass ones. It's also getting a "bolt on" fiberglass trunk lid, so it will look stock.
http://www.dodgecharger.com/forum/index ... 366.0.html
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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Thanks, it's going to be a '68 Reaper, Vegas style.
I'm restoring the smaller parts myself. I'll post some pictures that are not in the topic.
Lower control arm braces welded on and new polyurethane bushings everywhere.
I'm restoring the smaller parts myself. I'll post some pictures that are not in the topic.
Lower control arm braces welded on and new polyurethane bushings everywhere.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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K frame sand blasted and reinforced.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
Re: 1968 Charger restomod
Clutch and brake pedal assembly blasted and painted.
Windshield wiper mechanism blasted, painted and new seals.
Front turn signals before and after restoration.
Windshield wiper mechanism blasted, painted and new seals.
Front turn signals before and after restoration.
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1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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My buddy fine tuning a carb.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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In Arizona, 1.5 hours from Vegas.
I'm Dutch though... I can read and write Dutch but my phone doesn't know it and changes every word so I just use English.
I'm Dutch though... I can read and write Dutch but my phone doesn't know it and changes every word so I just use English.
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1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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You'll be about 3 hours away from my house.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
Re: 1968 Charger restomod
Lots of body work going on.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
Re: 1968 Charger restomod
Upper core support brace fabricated and ready to be welded in. The body now has 10 braces added, so it's as rigid as can be. No more panel warping or stress cracks.
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Like it!
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Making aluminum bumper brackets for the fiberglass bumpers.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
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Awesome! Looking good!
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First coat of primer.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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Video my buddy recorded...
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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Flat (satin) black.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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Mooi werk en mooi detail die 2 gas caps !!
Jaguar had dat ook bij sommige modellen.
Jaguar had dat ook bij sommige modellen.
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I like it better when things look the same on both sides of a car.
1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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1968 Dodge Charger Hellcat, six speed manual
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
1969 Dodge Charger 440 R/T special edition
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lekker bezig baas!
500Ci 1968 Dodge Charger R/T (Tripple black)
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