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Although you have to appreciate the workmanship, that is just wrong!
I am a 'ticketed welder', and don't worry about anything that looks poor as it will all be inspected and redone if necessary when the frame gets...
Rear Axle: Bought this big old Dana from good-old fleabay. Only cost £25 (about $35) as it had been cut out of the donor vehicle.... [IMG] But...
Front shocks. Top mounts were made from 3/16" steel plate and tie into the motor plate tubes. Bottom mounts are slightly modified Mustang SN95...
As some parts have started to arrive for the rear axle, I thought I'd better take a good look at the ladder bars. These were bought from Ebay...
Great looking car Steve. Love the 'Bubba Gumps' graphic. Incidentally, why did you go for a Caddy lump as opposed to (arguably) the more popular...
What did you use for yours Steve?
Doors & Hinges As previously mentioned, some of the moulding for the panels is less than ideal. I want to fit proper wind-up windows, so figured...
Thanks for all of the great comments. We were going to build the car 'proper' left-hand drive but a couple of things made me change my mind -...
You probably know my old car: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6TPGoo9dSs And we definitely have some mutual acquaintances!
You've still got hair? 30 odd years of working in the car trade and as many failed/completed projects and I've lost most of mine....... Great...
Gas pedal was found in the same broken Mustang as the brake pedal, but hasn't been modified (yet!!!) It will bolt to this bracket which has...
Can't help noticing he's spelled 'Hemi' wrong..... :D Great work. Hope mine comes out half as good!
Flippin Brakes Flip front hinge. This was made using a length of 1" x 1" box, a couple of bits of cut-down 2mm angle, a couple of lengths of...
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