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"continentaljohn, A 1929 roadster with a 1936 ford dash with originals gas tank in place uncut. It also has 1936 steering column drop and tube .....
Keep the interior and make it a mild custom.. You know, bar grille, second set of taillights in the bumper, nosed and decked and of course,...
My first car was a 1949 Ford with a Dealer installed fog light in the center of the grille that turned when you turned the steering wheel....
Cool coupe.. Have fun with it....
"jaracer, A little more finished. Is that a 1949 Ford speedo?? It looks great in your dash....
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Great looking project.. It's nice to start with such a nice and complete one...
Utahdodge, when mounting the sbc I mounted the motor about 1" to the passenger side to clear the stock steering.. I used 1955 Chevy exhaust...
Charleyw, The original gas fill above the back bumper is now a backup lite because I've known from past projects that low gas fillers tend to spit...
The 53 Plymouth was no charmer but I like the odd-ball stuff....
The reason for the 70-30 ^^^ seat is so the passenger can slide over to let someone into the back seat instead of getting out of the car to do it....
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After a year of building I finally got my 2nd "Barn Find" finished and ready to cruise.. An elderly lady bought it new and kept it for about 17...
103 1/2" wheelbase...
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If you use an original GM intake with the metal cover in the middle on the underneath side you can put the PCV in the intake an oil can't get to...
Great looking car.. Anxious to see your changes..
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Most change the front crossmember anyway.. At least I always did to get the front lower.. My radiators and grille...
If you're making a fenderless hot rod, they're interchangeable....
What he^^^ said...
Super cool....
Very cool coupe...
Hard to tell but bottom tank looks damaged...
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