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by jraut
Wed Jan 09, 2013 5:51 pm
Forum: Build Threads
Topic: The Boom Bench, aka THT LP
Replies: 15
Views: 3979

Re: The Boom Bench, aka THT LP

If you can follow Bill's plans to build a sub, you can build an FFR. There are a handful of people that have built them with almost no automotive experience. I restored a 65 Mustang before building this, and I'd rate the Mustang restoration as more difficult. Hardest part is picking the color to pai...
by jraut
Wed Jan 09, 2013 11:17 am
Forum: Build Threads
Topic: The Boom Bench, aka THT LP
Replies: 15
Views: 3979

Re: The Boom Bench, aka THT LP

Car is a FFR Roadster (Cobra replica). Took about a year and half to build, and I enjoyed the build about as much as I do driving it. Tons of pix here.
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by jraut
Tue Jan 08, 2013 7:18 pm
Forum: Build Threads
Topic: The Boom Bench, aka THT LP
Replies: 15
Views: 3979

The Boom Bench, aka THT LP

I just completed my first BFM build during the Christmas holiday. My dad was in town with us, so we got to enjoy a father-son project for a few days. WAF had to be very high for this, so I planned a built in installation under the fireplace hearth and sheet-rocking over it. It is a 21” wide version,...
by jraut
Tue Dec 18, 2012 1:11 pm
Forum: Tips, Techniques and Supplier Links
Topic: Decent 1/2 plywood SOS for THTLP build.
Replies: 39
Views: 5521

Re: Decent 1/2 plywood SOS for THTLP build.

Sure, it was Escondido Lumber, northern San Diego county.
by jraut
Mon Dec 17, 2012 3:15 pm
Forum: Tips, Techniques and Supplier Links
Topic: Decent 1/2 plywood SOS for THTLP build.
Replies: 39
Views: 5521

Re: Decent 1/2 plywood SOS for THTLP build.

Thanks for the phone number to Blue Linx. I spend 15 minutes calling local places looking for Arauco, then found this post. Two minutes after calling Blue Linx I was transferred to a local distributor that said he just delivered a ton of 15/32" to a local lumber yard. $31 a sheet of Arauco inst...