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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #125 on: August 08, 2024, 18:10:42 »
engine test out of the car .
i hope next week to restart the engine in the car

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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #126 on: August 08, 2024, 18:12:01 »
it started perfectly

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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #127 on: August 09, 2024, 09:01:08 »
Nice!
But do I see correctly that two of the coolant hoses are not connected (likely going to the in-car heater core)?
And perhaps your spark plug wires are too short to route inside the plastic retainers?
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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #128 on: August 09, 2024, 10:32:34 »
Kees .
I used other cables when I mounted the engine in the car .

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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #129 on: March 06, 2025, 22:07:51 »
Big update on the pagode .
The front is ready .
The engine bay is ready .
Underneed the car everything is ready .
Im starting at the interior now .
Its a difficult job .

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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #130 on: March 06, 2025, 22:21:11 »
Here Some pica’s of the progress

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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #131 on: March 06, 2025, 22:22:35 »
Interior

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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #132 on: March 06, 2025, 22:24:27 »
Wood in dash

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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #133 on: March 07, 2025, 14:01:46 »
Dark red top pops on gray.
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Re: another barn find w113
« Reply #134 on: March 07, 2025, 14:26:52 »
That was my First choise .
But it going to be a dark brown one ,