Nomads 59 11 window

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Nomads 59 11 window

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found on same proprety as the 58panel in lost and found.
body in good condition except for rust arounf front windows
deluxe hunter[ bernie in perth} reworked front beam
irs rear end with creative spring plates
wolfgang safaries front and rear
engine borrowed from 68 lowlight project
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more photos as work progresses
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Nice stance 8) 8)
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thats a killer find..

now rego it an drive the bitch...
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That rocks! :D
Looking forward to seeing this one progress.
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finally repaired wiring under dash and fitted rear wheels
rolled out of shed
needs rear bar fitted and rear height adjusted
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Great look as is. Small windows look so good without the rear bumper. Love it.
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Out of interest, Nomad, what sort of motor are you running in that?
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the motor was pulled from a 68 lowlight. supposibly a rebuilt 1600 single port with bug spray carby set-up
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the motor was pulled from a 68 lowlight. supposibly a rebuilt 1600 single port with bug spray carby set-up
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I like it! One more click in the rear, and it will look unreal 8)
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waiting for new exhaust the lower rear end
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finally fitted new vintage speed exhaust system
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speed master rims arrived from moon in the usa
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8) 8)
Wanted..Barny bits or 60's Supercharger other than Judson
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Sexy 8)
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Geez, that's low.
A great looking bus.
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