HAFROD

I'm new on the scene to late 70s, 80s, and early 90 Caprices/Impalas. Want to see pics to see what guys are doing to these to make them look killer. I just got an 84 and wanting to make it look a little more hot rod.

hotrodjunky1982

i posted in your other thread. theres a couple pics there. also if you check out my profile i have a.couple albums. heres my story...her name is christine. shes a 79 coupe with the wrap around rear window. one owner who rebuilt everything at 100k. bought 1.5 years ago with 117k, not a speck of rot. the paint was all checked and it had some surface rust on the roof. all the suspension is new or refreshed. bare metal stripped the car and had it primed. i then sanded the car down re primed and painted laguna seca m3 blue myself without a paint booth. buffed and polished all original trim and reinstalled after buffing and wetsanding the car. the only new trim i bought was the fender trim. hood is flat black rustoleum to match either set of wheels. wheels are 20x8.5 american racing with 225/40. i think im going to 275 in the back just because it can take it. also had 15x7 black steelies with 225/75 and poverty dog dish caps. the car is dropped two inches and sits low corners great withoit being too harsh. its got a wood grant wheel of 3 spoke design and a vintage pioneer super tuner with cassette. inside its mint blue velour with a saggy headliner. stock 305 two barrel with thrush muffler. cruises all day and gets 17mpg avg. without overdrive. if wyou want pics i can take some. lately my minds been on my new toy, an 85 turbo regal.

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