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Drove the Rat Rod to work today, 16 years and over 50K miles


gsp

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No issues and nothing broke yet :)

yep, been almost 6 (typo in title, MOD please fix) years since build,,, damn time flys, getting old guys

2010 dollars:
1993 standard cab ranger: $1000
Tool Box: $100
Flat Bed: $150
Wheels tires: $650
Suspension rebuild: $500
8.8 build/trak loc/axles/gears: $650
fuel system: $250
Built WC T5: $1000
Centerforce Clutch Assembly: $450
Clutch pedal mod/quadrant/cable: $250
Crate motor: $7500
Headers: $350
Exhaust: $200
Accessory drives/pulleys/PS/Alt: $500
Radiator: $350
Relocated battery and -2GA cables: $325
hoses and oil filter kit: $100
Synthetic dope, oil and ATF: $130
Blower Holley/Air Filter/throttle stuff: $1200
Mallory dist: $400
head liner/carpet/seat covers: $400
gages: $450
Drive shaft/joints: $150
Paint: $30
Electric fan: $100
Grant Steering Wheel and adapter: $125
Mallory ignition noise suppressor: $50
Fire Extinguisher: $20
Blower and related parts $5000
Labor: 1,000,000 hours lol

Total ~$22,380
 
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Nice build. :icon_thumby:

It is scary how fast things add up though. :shok:
 

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Nice! What size rear tires are those?

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