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Hey Bobwop you dont know the width of the rear in your car do you? is it the stock rear or did you swap it out?
amen
my buddy chris rusbachs 41 ford, Anthony Whites 49 merc i just finished doing the body on next to my 56 buick, donnie nardozas merc, and joe...
your correct studedude a lot of pieces from my car are from a 56 caddy.. everyone else pictures all all great but still are not the correct car...
these are all cool but not the big body style buick with the big roof.
Been looking all over but can not find any pictures past or present, of a 56 buick like mine made into a kustom. Anthony White and i have been...
Bob got a few coats of laquer on the roof last night befor we called it quits for the night.
Almost ready for its madien voyage to the donut shop for evening coffee.
some more pics
Got the hood on the merc today and some other stuff.
i will be sure to keep this one updated, things may move a little slow as i said bob and i are working on the car a few hours a night after work...
Thanks Teddy, im sure it will, Bob has done some real nice metal work on it, its blocking out pretty nice.
The man who was probably the second biggest influence on me when i was younger to get into cars and start working on them was one of my fathers...
a few more pics of Ants merc in progress. me being pissed the roof is so big, and us mocking up the grill teeth and bumper.
mostly snap on and mac in my box, air tools IR is great and mac, our compressor is an IR as well. try to stay away from harbor freight for hand...
mark were hoping for next winter to get some color on it, and i think im saving all my Sanding favor calls for when i am ready on my 56 haha.
Glad to hear it tony! The merc IS killer, i feel truly privileged and honored that myself and John Scaramella got to work on a true piece of east...
comming together hopefuly have pics of it all done by the end of the week
At the end of August my good friend and famous pinstriper Anthony White and I took a ride up to where he was storing his bad ass chopped 49 merc....
spies hecker makes one that is really really good, its expensive but wen u spray and sand it you can see where the extra money went
The tailights in Ants car are badass..they may not be exactly my style, but the fact that theyv been in that cars since like 56 is cool in my...
i will have to take pictures monday when i get back to the shop, its kinda hard to describe, but if u had the rocker in ur hand and hold it up...
i read the sticker wrong, both panels had stickers saying mfg: by EMS. its not big deal we just figured both places were buying rockers from one...
we ordered rockers from macs for our 54 2 door hardtop we are building at the shop, i put the inner and outer on the driver side and they seemed...
we have a shelf of edelbrock carbs at my shop that we have taken off of every customers car that comes it for running issues or that have been...
BAD ASS!!!! some really nice work you did there man. lots of luck with the car
forgive me if someone asked this already i didnt read through every post, did u check into your water pump? i chased an over heatingh issue on a...
mike sholley..truly quality work. guy knows what hes doing! looks great
most likely will go with a mustang tank.
slight change of plans, we finaly got our hands on a 390 caddy motor, needless to say that is prolly the better choice over the 351. now if i can...
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