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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    yes 69 gtx all mild steel ,this is gonna be a 5 second 1/8 mile bracket racer.So no need to go chromoly if it runs 5.00 that's fine if it runs 5.80 that's fine to i figure should weigh between 2400 and 2700 when i am done. I am only gonna cert it for 25.4 which is good for 7.50 in the 1/4 plenty...
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    thanks diesel so far everything that has been done has been done by myself .I built the chassis table set my center line and wheelbase lines on the table and went from there . The main rails are 2x3 .130 wall rec. tubing and i bought 24 ft. long sticks of .130 1 5/8" roll cage tubing and couple...
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    Thanks for all the kind words guys ! So i have a question, I dont have a hood yet and want to do some custom work with it when i do custom cowl to windshield with my enderle injection hat molded in into it. So my question is will a hood from a 4 door 68 coronet fit my car or is it to short ? I...
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    Ok here are some pics of the cage , be easy on me as i have done all of this myself . - - - Updated - - - ok so some of the custom stuff- drip rails shaved, door handles were removed and replaced with flush mounts off of 95 cadillac. I removed rear bumper and did away with it and custom made...
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    No its all out drag car 25.4 sfi chassis should run mid to low 5"s in the eighth when its done. I have it at 5 in in front of rear tire and 4 inches behind front tire now, just to give it a slight rake. - - - Updated - - - the rear tires are 31.5 x 14 15 tires they have a little over one inch...
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    First let me say sorry for my absence ive been busy had a new baby trying to run a buisness buying a house blah blah. for those of you who are still intersted here is some pics - - - Updated - - - - - - Updated - - - i will get more pics of the build up in a day or 2 and more pics of the...
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    thanks for the diagram ron 73
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    Sf i totally agree with the rear tires being sucked in I don't like that either, now i haven't mocked up the tires etc under the car but if i have to I will add wheel arches for the tires to keep them out close to the quarters but I DON't want to have to do that.
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    this is what i had in mind for mine i like the stance - - - Updated - - - and I love the way this one looks - - - Updated - - - well coulndt resist one more for my own motivation lol !
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    SF i have looked at your post awesome car i will be following along with your project. I haven't played around with engine yet but will definitely have a glide (consistency reasons) more than likely a dana 60, tires i haven't decided on 15 or 16 inch rim but almost definitley 33 by 17 slick in...
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    New guy

    So i started a new thread in the projects section and added some pics
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    OK here are some more I am removing the vinyl top and shaving the drip rails and key locks. I am stripping it down to bare metal getting it ready to do the epoxy primer so it can sit while i remove the old rollcag and frame and build a new one
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    1969 Tube Chassis Coronet Project

    Ok so it begins, I will try to update pics as much as possible. So i was looking to build another tube chassis car and have been looking for a good (starter) but unable to find a car I wanted to cut up I started looking for ones that were already cut up. My wife runs across this 69 coronet tube...
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    New guy

    thanks for the welcome guys. Yes the car is going to be track only but I have to admit i hope it turns out well enough to hit some shows with it. My last car ran 5.80 in the eighth so i am shooting for that or better out of it. I had been looking for another 72 charger rallye to make in to a...
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    New guy

    Hello everyone, my name is Marty. I have had a few different Mopars over the years, but I just bought a new project. It is a tube chassis 69 Coronet. My wife found it on the internet, and it was so different than the other chassis projects out there, I had to bring it home. It was in...
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