# 69 Camaro resto - It's ALIVE! - no 56k

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**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [June 19, 2006, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/69-camaro-resto-its-alive-no-56k/13530 "2006-06-19T20:51:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2006, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/69-camaro-resto-its-alive-no-56k/13530/305 "2006-12-14T12:08:48Z")

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> [@camarojoe](#):
>
> Home stretch… haha…
> 
> Fit and finish is not a fun thing to screw around with.  
> And a lot of reverse engineering. I’m squeezing a big block with a 2004r tranny that doesn’t work with a standard mount. I had to order a $200 fabricated mount for that. Then all the linkage for it. Plus I’m redoing the wiring a bit, and that will be a fun job.
> 
> The repro weatherstripping fits like crap originally since it is so hard compared to original. So many days in front of a heat source to soften it up. Right now the doors close perfectly with no weatherstrip. Add weatherstrip and there is a huge gap ☹
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> And I don’t have the rear shock relocator in or the 2" drop Hotchkis springs in yet, so I can’t order my new wheels yet ☹
> 
> 3 months go by damn fast.
> 
> I just want to fire the bitch up and hear it scream 🙂

:meh:

Well, uh, y’know…

…you’re farther along than I am…

(trying to make ya feel a little better here 😛 😃 )

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