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coupe5oh
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so im going to be pickin up a shell from our good friend racsirx(lee)but it doesnt have any suspension(rear end,or any front suspension) so putting wheels on it is not a option lol...so whats the best way to get it on a flatbed tow truck with out dragging it...moving dollys?any useful input is appreciated..
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turbo50
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Harbor freight moving dollys are your friend!!!
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Get 4 bodybuilders and have them pick it up and put it on the tow truck. Hope this helps ![[patriot]](graemlins/patriot.gif)
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coupe5oh
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Originally posted by 98 ROUSH:
Get 4 bodybuilders and have them pick it up and put it on the tow truck. Hope this helps
lol i wonder how much a shell with 1 door and all interior weighs..lol
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R.I.P Willie Guzman (5ltrsvt)
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by 98 ROUSH:
Get 4 bodybuilders and have them pick it up and put it on the tow truck. Hope this helps
lol i wonder how much a shell with 1 door and all interior weighs..lol
depends on model and make
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The Mystery Continues Lol
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coupe5oh
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Originally posted by turbo50:
Harbor freight moving dollys are your friend!!!
you think just 2 will do?
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Forklift
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coupe5oh
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Originally posted by DollaR BiLL:
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by 98 ROUSH:
Get 4 bodybuilders and have them pick it up and put it on the tow truck. Hope this helps
lol i wonder how much a shell with 1 door and all interior weighs..lol
depends on model and make
95 gt coupe k member and full interior and only one door..lol
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coupe5oh
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Originally posted by anderthizzle:
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i read this and went to hit the 'LIKE' button lol
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by turbo50:
Harbor freight moving dollys are your friend!!!
you think just 2 will do?
yup just two
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If it's THAT gutted, your asking for problems. Your going to swap all your shit in, probably with MY help and shit ain't going to work right like it did before.
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coupe5oh
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Originally posted by Catfish:
If it's THAT gutted, your asking for problems. Your going to swap all your shit in, probably with MY help and shit ain't going to work right like it did before.
only thing i need to transfer from my car is:
driver door,ecu,5speed harness, cluster, trunk, hood, fenders, bumper, headlights, motor, trans, crossmember, radiator, front suspension, rearend, brakebooster, master cylinder, proportioning valve, and gastank...rearend, front suspension, bumpers, trunk and fenders along with gas tank can be done in a day..
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by Catfish:
If it's THAT gutted, your asking for problems. Your going to swap all your shit in, probably with MY help and shit ain't going to work right like it did before.
only thing i need to transfer from my car is:
driver door,ecu,5speed harness, cluster, trunk, hood, fenders, bumper, headlights, motor, trans, crossmember, radiator, front suspension, rearend, brakebooster, master cylinder, proportioning valve, and gastank...rearend, front suspension, bumpers, trunk and fenders along with gas tank can be done in a day..
So your transferring everything! ![[Big Grin]](biggrin.gif)
Good luck with the move, I'm sure two companies have ways to move it but it might be expansive
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coupe5oh
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Originally posted by NavidR:
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by Catfish:
If it's THAT gutted, your asking for problems. Your going to swap all your shit in, probably with MY help and shit ain't going to work right like it did before.
only thing i need to transfer from my car is:
driver door,ecu,5speed harness, cluster, trunk, hood, fenders, bumper, headlights, motor, trans, crossmember, radiator, front suspension, rearend, brakebooster, master cylinder, proportioning valve, and gastank...rearend, front suspension, bumpers, trunk and fenders along with gas tank can be done in a day..
So your transferring everything!
Good luck with the move, I'm sure two companies have ways to move it but it might be expansive
my buddys parents own 'duartes' towing in san leandro so he is gonna use a flatbed...he siad he has done it before...he said to buy him dinner and he will do it...lol and not 'everything' lol
[ October 18, 2011, 09:49 AM: Message edited by: coupe5oh ]
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Originally posted by NavidR:
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by Catfish:
If it's THAT gutted, your asking for problems. Your going to swap all your shit in, probably with MY help and shit ain't going to work right like it did before.
only thing i need to transfer from my car is:
driver door,ecu,5speed harness, cluster, trunk, hood, fenders, bumper, headlights, motor, trans, crossmember, radiator, front suspension, rearend, brakebooster, master cylinder, proportioning valve, and gastank...rearend, front suspension, bumpers, trunk and fenders along with gas tank can be done in a day..
So your transferring everything!
Good luck with the move, I'm sure two companies have ways to move it but it might be expansive
You can do that all in one day?You are the man if you do. ![[worship]](graemlins/worship.gif)
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coupe5oh
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Originally posted by anderthizzle:
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Originally posted by NavidR:
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by Catfish:
If it's THAT gutted, your asking for problems. Your going to swap all your shit in, probably with MY help and shit ain't going to work right like it did before.
only thing i need to transfer from my car is:
driver door,ecu,5speed harness, cluster, trunk, hood, fenders, bumper, headlights, motor, trans, crossmember, radiator, front suspension, rearend, brakebooster, master cylinder, proportioning valve, and gastank...rearend, front suspension, bumpers, trunk and fenders along with gas tank can be done in a day..
So your transferring everything!
Good luck with the move, I'm sure two companies have ways to move it but it might be expansive
You can do that all in one day?You are the man if you do.
lol i meant this"rearend, front suspension, bumpers, trunk and fenders along with gas tank" can be done in a day..
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R.I.P Willie Guzman (5ltrsvt)
96 4.6- H/C/I 5.3 LS swap
95 5.0- SOLD
94 5.0- SOLD
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racsirx
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It's a bitch but I have done it, 89saleen310, few of friends and I, did it when I bought his white Convertible.
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Not EVERYTHING Navid, he dont have to install one door!!!! Duh
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by NavidR:
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by Catfish:
If it's THAT gutted, your asking for problems. Your going to swap all your shit in, probably with MY help and shit ain't going to work right like it did before.
only thing i need to transfer from my car is:
driver door,ecu,5speed harness, cluster, trunk, hood, fenders, bumper, headlights, motor, trans, crossmember, radiator, front suspension, rearend, brakebooster, master cylinder, proportioning valve, and gastank...rearend, front suspension, bumpers, trunk and fenders along with gas tank can be done in a day..
So your transferring everything!
Good luck with the move, I'm sure two companies have ways to move it but it might be expansive
my buddys parents own 'duartes' towing in san leandro so he is gonna use a flatbed...he siad he has done it before...he said to buy him dinner and he will do it...lol and not 'everything' lol
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Originally posted by coupe5oh:
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Originally posted by Catfish:
If it's THAT gutted, your asking for problems. Your going to swap all your shit in, probably with MY help and shit ain't going to work right like it did before.
only thing i need to transfer from my car is:
driver door,ecu,5speed harness, cluster, trunk, hood, fenders, bumper, headlights, motor, trans, crossmember, radiator, front suspension, rearend, brakebooster, master cylinder, proportioning valve, and gastank...rearend, front suspension, bumpers, trunk and fenders along with gas tank can be done in a day..
So ur putting everything from your car the 94...to a 95? Really? Well 1 door less..I don't get it but u told me u were parting it out? Another ![[Confused]](confused.gif)
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Originally posted by stock fox:
Forklift
Ditto!
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