Got 96 hours to get the 29 Tudor in running condition. With about 56 hours of sleep, work and other **** to do between now and Friday night that leaves me 40 hours of work. Looks like the big day will be Thursday - Swazzie will be heading over as well as my Brother inlaw for the thrash. Anyone of you GMB's are welcome to Join in on Thursday or Friday I can always use an extra hand, steak and beer on me! The list Second coat of primer Fuel system plumb job Mount the body Bolt her together Install floor & seat Exaust Basic wire job Check ALL fluids VROOM fire her up for the first time! She wont be street legal - no tags - but she'll drive in the gates!! Some progress shots: 51 Ford instrument cluster Ch***ie Mill Body
Its a stock 29 Model A dash with a cut out section of a 51 Ford dash intalled with the 51 Ford cluster - clean and simple.
A Good luck man, Me and Race are doing the same thing here on the 32 sedan. he says he's driving it in the gate too.
I see an Olds Rocket!! Whats up with that, mine is orange with green valve covers too, I got it that way. Good luck on the seedan. How far is it channeled?
Califoreignia ya don't have to register "farm impliments". I wonder if that would qualify...? Got the ideas working to eat the system...Hot rod "Tractor" toss a flat of turnips in the back to show it's currently "working"... No tags needed!!! Well Maybe it'd work...
Yes it is a rocket you see inthe corner! Thats for my next project 27 T roadster - its an old drag engine from the late 50's - a little 324 with Edlebrock 4 x 2 with 97's, aluminum flywheel and a 39 LaSalle ****** with the short Olds shaft! Gotta finish this one first! 3 1/2" chop and 4" channel with help from Killer Kustoms! Deyomatic - the grill is from a 50's Case - its actually got two grills welded together for a belly pan effect!
That's a crazy lookin' small block Chevy!! Got mine done and ready to roll. Might thunder up to the gas station tonite to fill 'er up. Might even hit a cruise or two this week. Man, I don't know what to do since I'm actually ahead of schedule!! See yall Saturday!!!
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