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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    http://www.turbo-mopar.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=63858&stc=1
    I started working on this again, Ive got 2 holes at the tops of the wheel wells to fix then reassembly. I had trouble...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    we're dealing with such low number cars, built with thin metal. we're out of options for clean cars these days I think.
    Gone are the days of getting a cheap driver tossing in the ES/turbo bits and...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    http://www.turbo-mopar.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=62969&stc=1http://www.turbo-mopar.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=62968&stc=1
    Got the floor back together.
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    Repainted some of it, it'll do.
    I also replaced the door pins and bushings, what a great cheap fix.
    I gotta get this thing back together.

    https://imgur.com/a/9tBNjqu
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    The second coat of white paint messed up, looks like a dry lake bed. cracks all over about 3/16th apart. :(
    I figure it was too cold when I painted. maybe ill read the can.
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    Yea im getting a bit sick of it at this point. all the hard work is done now. I mostly just have to put it all back together.
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    core support is 100% done.
    https://imgur.com/a/P26ke
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    I like the closed joint myself. Im not a weld inspector or anything but it just seems better.

    theres a engineering drawing somewhere with the weld defined. Id imagine one is wrong but could be a...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    I do have a perfect navigator but its from 85 or 86 and would be programmed wrong. Before all this body work started I had the dash harness out to add the navigator and the 11 voice EVA unit. I cant...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    looks like mine has no options, maybe its power seat was added. but the navigator is the only option I really want.
    Worked on the car last night, realized I made a mistake and had to remove the core...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    I'm motivated by loss, I paid a lot for this car.

    question cordes, do you have a under hood light? how about drum brakes? I thought these got vented disks like the Shelby Z Daytona.
    Mine has...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    starting to get better.

    https://imgur.com/a/ImHlL
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    I absolutely will do that. I plan to borrow a 360 degree sprayer from work and oiling everything.


    https://imgur.com/a/pwo1y more progress. removed the core support. grew the hold in the truck. ...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    passenger rear.
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    oh and see that plate bolted to the front core support? can anyone tell me if thats a stock part?
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    I double dare everyone on this site to remove their cars inner wheelwell liners and look around. here are some more pictures of the work ive been doing. https://imgur.com/a/siSSL

    Last owner was a...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    you can only delay the grave, the rust reaper comes for all.

    looked in the truck last night, more bad news. has a hole. someone fixed it with foil tape, they even painted the tape white, did not...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    Yea "looks" clean and most of it is. but the passenger side floor. Ive also found 2 holes at the top of each front wheelwell.


    Inspirational rust repair pictures here
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    Yea its the whitby one. Seats are very crunchy. Ill try some leather care products on it. I dont wanna just swap the seats.

    Im removing the aftermarket sterio tonight. Last owner ran new speaker...
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    Re: 1988 Lancer Shelby

    Guy who had it was just a general car guy with too many cars. Ill get the history tomorrow

    Sent from my SM-G950W using Tapatalk
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    1988 Lancer Shelby

    Its a busy world but wanted to share pictures of my 1988 Lancer Shelby. one of 279 I believe.

    Just found it on kijiji. bought it sight unseen, worked out. Ebrake cable snapped and the front lip...
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