Just a quick update. It rained all day yesterday. Which made it a perfect day to roll 195/2000 out of the garage, windows rolled down, moonroof and hood removed, wire harness and bare metal exposed everywhere. Ron came over and we loaded the beast onto his flatbed trailer to deliver to Mike Frye (aka: All Motor Mike, AMMfab) for final front end repairs.
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Filed Under (gvr4) by DR1665 on 26-09-2009
However, last weekend I spent a few hours helping Moose swap the seats around in his rally car.
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Filed Under ([195] Gravel, gvr4) by DR1665 on 06-09-2009
I was inspired by a post on Twitter by Chuck Reynolds. He shared a picture of a sport bike done up to look like a P51 Mustang fighter plane. It looked so awesome, I found myself browsing Google Images for pictures of Mitsubishi Zeros.
The Mitsubishi A6M Zeke, or Zero, was a formidable fighter plane which reigned terror upon the allied forces in the Pacific theater during WWII. Many kamikaze, suicide pilots flew Zeros. Considering my Galant 195/2000 is being built to one day face death in a ditch during a rally, I thought a Zero paint scheme might be fitting. But what would it look like?
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