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I’m also impressed with what you bought. Can you share the name of the eBay vendor? Thanks for sharing your success story.
Subframe ready for paint. [ATTACH]
I had to resort to hammer forming to make this rocker piece the correct shape. Prior attempts using my sheet metal break and shrinker failed. I...
No. I have a 1965 SBC 283 bored 0.060 with a 268H cam. Not a lot of HP but should be just right for this coupe. This new purchase will serve as a...
Sometimes you get lucky. Today was my day. Just bought this for the coupe. I’m thrilled. I sure hope it looks as good on the coupe as I have...
Thanks PnB. I am not 100% sure I know what a sub-rail is. I’m still learning how to decipher terminology used when building a hot rod. I did a...
I tested my metal fab skills today. If I get a report card it will be a C+ for rocker fabrication. I’ll make a second attempt another day. I sure...
I tack welded the floor beams together and I’m happy how things lined up. See video link below. Since I’ve never done anything this extensive, I...
My good friend bought a 1934 Chevy 1.5 ton truck October 2023. A few months later he bought a partial wood kit for the cab of that 34 and the guy...
Got more of the floor framed today. I’m pleased with the results. I pie cut and then welded a dog leg at the very rear of the beam that forms the...
I think it looks great. Well done.
I kinda feel your pain. Kinda. I sort of envy it because I am no where near that point which I know will eventually come one day.
Weather permitted more work but no welding. I mocked up both door sills and hung both doors. Hinges have new bushings. As you might imagine, both...
I will have disc brakes all around. I officially did something to the 34 coupe today. It’s been a long time coming too. You deserve a short...
Last of the parts order arrived today. Outer box labeled P&J. Parts bag labeled Viper Suspension Products. Hmmm. I don’t see the engine...
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