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  1. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 43

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 43

    Performance pistons. What? We want it to be fast by todays standards.
  2. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 42

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 42

    This is what it looks like before adding parts to it.
  3. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 41

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 41

    The rear end is now done. I'll leave the wheels for later. Time for the engine.
  4. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 40

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 40

    Brakes. Again. Still handy.
  5. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 39

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 39

    Running gear on the rear is coming along nicely.
  6. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 38

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 38

    Gearbox and driveshaft is in place
  7. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 37

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 37

    Clutch has been replaced with a performance system.
  8. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 36

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 36

    Brakes. Always handy.
  9. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 35

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 35

    There's a pair of brand new shock absorbers and an oil filter.
  10. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 34

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 34

    Sway bar and suspension arms done.
  11. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 33

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 33

    That's the steering rack dealt with.
  12. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 32

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 32

    I'll leave the fun of the engine to later. Let's start with the suspension.
  13. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 31

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 31

    A new, shiny crankshaft. Check.
  14. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 30

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 30

    A V8 in its purest form. Let's just admire it for a second.
  15. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 29

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 29

    There. That's better already.
  16. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 28

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 28

    ..but I'd say we should start by repairing the frame. Seems like an obvious place to begin the rebuilding process.
  17. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 27

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 27

    I see lots of potential in this car..
  18. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 26

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 26

    Look how spacious it is! Then imagine what it'll be like to see it rebuilt.
  19. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 25

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 25

    Camshaft, timing and pistons are out. Only the crankshaft and block remain.
  20. CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 24

    CMS 2015: The Story of a Salem Spectre Fastback - Part 24

    Engine heads are off. Pistons will need replacement as well (though I've come to expect that by now).
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