I'm a new shop owner in Charleston, SC and finally got around to my first post. I registered six months ago and have been reading for longer than that, there are definitely some very knowledgeable people over here. I'm 23 and have an associates in Automotive Technologies. I have always loved vintage kustoms and rods and have recently started an automotive shop (mainly new) that I have been steering more towards custom work and general classic automobile repair as I have built a customer base as well as picked up the necessary body skills.
Welcome to the H.A.M.B. from Nor Cal and the Cam-Snappers Hot Rod Club! Check out the club group! Love to have ya! http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/g...hp?groupid=619
The 1960 Buick is a righteous body to start into customizing with. Already halfway there from the factory. Welcome aboard from Maryland!
Thanks for the welcome fellas. I have my work cut out for me with my Buick, I got it when I was 16 sight unseen and it needs a good deal of body work. I'm at the point of figuring out what would have been period correct and what would just look tacky.
The body lines on these Buicks have custom all over it I had mine for a few years and cant find anything that I want to do to it A natural