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[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I made templates off the passenger side so the curves will be as close as possible from side to side. [IMG]...
I'm still here! I've been trying to get out to the garage most night. I only work on it about a hour and a half at a time. This working for a...
If the glass is cut too small it can bind when rolling up or down. And when you have the glass cut have them in polish the edges. It will make the...
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No, the car was never a four door I've just had a few guys say they thought it was at one time. The Model A paint color is Washington Blue....
Thanks Jim, you and Geoff are welcome over anytime. Cooper is definitely a big gear head already [MEDIA] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The...
When I cut the pillars A, B and the door top I took the piece that was cut out and used that as a inner sleeve. It's helped line the two parts up...
I finished up the drivers side B pillar last night. Not much to show but here is how I fixed the lower corner. There's probably a couple different...
I couldn't stand the back part of the roof before it's like it had a bubble above the back window. I've had more than one guy tell me my car use...
I actually followed your thread and Casnys build for inspiration, thanks. How much headroom is there in the back seat of your Shoebox? The only...
Jim the guy's name was Dan Hays I think. He's a dealer of classic cars. I didn't know he was a dealer until I pulled into his place. I don't...
I'll have to make one with the Shoebox. After 21 years working at that shop I quit my job last March. I now work for one of the biggest collision...
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I cut 4 1/2" out of the front A pillars and 6" out of the rear C pillars. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Funny thing was the guy owned a used car dealership about 5 minutes from my house, was also a old stock car racer. He bought the car from another...
Thank you, I'm really not 100% sure on color yet. For a long time I've wanted to paint it gold close to this. [IMG] But I'm thinking if I do it a...
Thanks, the back glass will be moved forward around 3" and laid down. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Is this what your looking for? This is a t5 out of a s10. 4.682 and 1.371 Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Started a new thread on my next adventure. [IMG] OH NO I RUINED MY SHOEBOX!!...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Slanted B pillars [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] That's pretty much where I'm at on the car right now. Sent from...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG][IMG][IMG] Plan is to change the color, run the skirts, and '55 Pontiac side trim. I'm gonna keep it pretty simple. I...
A little back story on this car. 7 years ago my son was born. At the time I had a '34 Chevy coupe ( glass body) that I had built. Seeing how the...
Hey Jim, I'm afraid so lol. Merry Christmas [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I bought the speedway mounts when I was building my Model A. The rubber squished and cracked before I even finished the car. I threw them in the...
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I would sand it with 320 then 400 and finish with 600 by hand. Sand front to back to give it a uniform grain to the metal. You don't want it too...
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