Rag Top's Rides


'70 Rag Top  

Modifications & Repairs



Repairs Since April, 1999

  • Replace Keystone Klassics with correct SSI's
  • Install new tires (4)
  • Replace Red Chevy Euro Sport steering wheel with Grant GT sport wheel
  • Replace Euro Sport front buckets with Cutlass Bench (temporary)
  • Replace Carb. and breather with correct type
  • Replace Missing "Supreme" trim
  • Install Flowmaster American Thunder exhaust system
  • Install DynoMax headers
  • Replace shocks with rear air shocks
  • Replace battery, cables, clamps, alt wire, ect...
  • Replace alt. with internal reg type.
  • Rebuild cooling system (new 4 core radiator ect..)
  • Convert dash lights from blue-green to red
  • Add hood stripes (as cheezy as they may be)
  • Replace convertible top switch
  • Replace Wheel-well molding
  • Redo brake system (master cylnder, pwr booster, hoses, rotors, shoes/pads, ect)


Future Plans

  • 455 ci engine modified to Port Fuel Injection (alread have block and work has begun)
  • .030" overbore with TRW L3232 pistons
  • Crower cam and lifters
  • Roller timing chain and anti-walk button
  • Either heavily ported Ga heads or Mondello modified Edlbrock Performer RPM heads
  • MSD ignition
  • Shiftworks four speed factory shifter conversion kit
  • Classic Instruments full guage set - Speedo, Gas, Oil, Temp, Volts, Tach
  • TH700R4 or 4L80E trans
  • OAI hood
  • 16" GTA "Euro Mesh" wheels
  • Hotchkis, Hellwig, Koni, & Moog supension upgrades
  • Paint: Plumb Crazy purple with white hood stripes
  • Seat cover kit
  • Door panel kit
  • Carpet kit
  • Ect, ect, ect........


Soundsystem Info

  • Kenwood KRC-2007 shaft mount head unit
  • Planet Audio Parametric EQ / Sub-woofer x-over
  • Crossfire CF354 4 ch power amp
  • Hi Phonics Hawk power amp / crossover
  • Lanzar 6.5" 2 way door speakers (2)
  • Lanzar 4" 2 way rear speakers (2)
  • Petras 8" mid bass drivers (2 in 3rd order enclosure)
  • Petras 12" sub-woofer (1 in band pass enclosure)


Sound System Upgrades to Come

  • Crossfire 3 way cross-over (8v outputs)
  • Crossfire CF390M power amp
  • Crossfire 6.5" and tweeter seperates
  • Crossfire 5.25" and tweeter seperates
  • Kenwood graphic EQ
  • Alpine head unit
  • Alpine 10 disc changer
  • Replace existing woofers w/ Crossfire






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