progress....My 30 Model A nailhead, highboy coupe thread!!

I like............A lot!!

 

Thanks for all the positive feedback, I'm getting my other car ready to bring to the show as well.

 

Got some more done today, mounted the header wood, and visor, tack welded the steeri g colum and steering wheel in for the show, and got my dumby plate and tail lights in. The tailights are 42 Buick road master the steering wheel is 52 Buick.

 

Nice progress, makes me want to get going on mine.Great choice on the engine!

 

Nice work, nice car..

 

dam a nailhead powered A and a 53 hard top(sold to do the a) and high life.. reminds me of my garage.....looks good man....Joe

 

Very cool... I like it when a plan comes together.

 

Lookin' good. You should draw a crowd at the show.

 

I hope you know your tempting me to drive to St. Paul this weekend.
Great choice on the no chop no channel, Did you say what your color plans are?
Jeff

 

As one Model A guy to another...great thread...great build. Thanks for sharing. If you'll drive it down to Roundup in another month or so, I'm good for the beer and BBQ. Would really like to see this one in the flesh ...

 

Great minds think alike!!! Thanks man, I love your coupe too! I was just checkin it out in the mag this mounth congrats!!

 

DO IT!!! im drivin my no top model T coupe to the show!!! long lohns on and every thing!! As for paint, it will come soon enough, Im not sure on colors yet, as for now I wanna drive!!!!

 

Saw this at the show and got a little jealous, made me want my own! Nice work so far, can't wait to see the progress.

 

Thanks!! Did we get a chance to talk? I was hangin out as much as
possible.

 

Cool build man, I got a home for a 401 in my Model A as well. Your motivation and progress makes me feel like a snail. Very cool man, keep up the good work.

 

Looking GOOD Diesel, keep us posted on the build.............PINCHER

 

Nice thread. I will be watching the progress.

 

wow man you work fast and that thing is going to be killer!!!! keep it up

 

Thanks for all the positive feedback guys!! It means alot!! Ive done alot since my last post, so heres the updated photos!

heres some shots from the world of wheels here in St Paul, MN












Tailights installed. 40's buick roadmaster or somethin


workin on floors






shifter installed, Thanks to Gambino Customs for the great deal on it!! (gennie Tail mount swan neck shifter)


pedals, steering drop, colum and steering all installed. Thank you to Jeff "***us" for the hook up on the nice pedal set up. He sells them for all of you building right now, Pm him and buy a set!! its a fire wall mount set up for clutch/brake using 58-62 master.


52 buick steering wheel, 40 ford colum. I tried to not get too carried away with the Buick stuff, but I just couldnt help myself!!


another floor shot, Damn I love me some bead rolled floor pans! too bad they'll get coverd up with carpet!


steering shot


shot of the master cylinder.


Well, thats it for now, its almost time to take it all apart and paint stuff! cant wait! I gotta hurry, back to the 50's is commin up quick! Also Im still lookin for a 401 offy 3 bolt carb 3x2 manifold let me know if youve got one!!! untill next time................................................................. Stay Greasy

 

niiiiiiice

 

Bttt for the day crew!

 

looks good!!!!!

 

Awesome build! I am going to watch this one...

 

Sweet! I'm glad you're not chopping it too- It'll be way cool when it's done. Will it (and you) be at the Pileup or the Messaround this year? Great progress!

 

Thanks guys!!! Will be at the messaround for sure, maybe the pile up!

 

Koolsville! I'm diggin' the Buick taillights too- That car's going to be right on!

 

man diesel.... That is bad *** I love it. Keep up the good work.

 

Looking good!!! It's nice to see more and more nailhead powered coupes left a little higher in the stance dept.

 

The A is looking great Diesel...looking forward to seeing it done! Love the Nailhead, the stock height on the top and the stance is kick ***! Awesomeness

 

That Nailhead is a thing of beauty!