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It depends if they are pushing the dents out from inside or doing a glue pull from outside. After a repaint, the glue pull is much more likely to...
It's such a relaxing hobby. :rolleyes: Hang in there bud.
My go to answer would be the dash speaker trim from 49-54 Pontiac. For more out of the box thinking, do an internet search for "stainless steel...
If you have some tall shelving you need to access, you could mount the track across the top and make a rolling ladder for easy access. Sometimes...
You could always sink the factory rear glass. Then there would be no cutting involved. A quick search brought up this thread. There are others as...
1,500W Quartz Ceiling-Mounted Heater with Light (princessauto.com) I bought one of these from a neighbor who was moving. Rigged up an adjustable...
Its the tail end of the car. "Boat nose tail end" is too long, so shortened to boat tail.
I know you're using what you have, but a hood with more of a beak on it like a 39-40 Ford or Plymouth might make the back end fabrication easier.
This reminds me of when I took my pre employment autobody course back in 1979. Each student had an old body panel that the instructor would give...
I can't believe you found an original paint model T. :D Good for you and great story.
If you have the whole coupe roof, why not use the whole thing, and section thru the windshield pillars? You say it's rough, but I would rather fix...
Glass setting tape. Comes in different thicknesses.
It is called target fixation. People focus so intently on the object they are looking at, they steer toward it.
I use a squirt of Dawn dish soap along with a squirt of Gojo. Works better than 3 squirts of either one by itself.
here's a couple to try. I know nothing about them, just google searched. Vehicle Specific Antennas – Retro Manufacturing Vintage Car Antennas |...
I find the same thing and might I gently suggest that it comes with age. You mentioned early 90's, so you've been in the hobby for 30 years. Like...
Thanks for showing that. I had never seen or heard of it before. I really think it's cool.
I'll throw 2 in. 1966 Corvette Mosport green 2007 Ford Taurus Light Tundra metallic
I love those old homebrews. I'm not entirely convinced that the pink car is the original from the article. While extremely similar, there are...
I don't think he is looking for engine room, I think he is trying to accommodate the 6" stretch in the body. Another option is to mount body in...
Looks too late now, but if you have 2 frames, I would have looked at using the front of one spliced to the rear of the other, in order to only...
Rear window wiper motor from an suv or minivan. Here a couple of people used blazer motors. Technical - Electric Wipers for 1949 - `50 Chevy car...
I am not a sports car guy, but this car absolutely takes my breath away. I think it is stunning.
I like the lights, where they are mounted, and how they look. I just worry that they might be too low for the inattentive idiot drivers to see....
Honda had a color called root beer. YR-569M
A friend did a silver base clear on a 34 chev in his garage around 1983-84. Also, prior to that many people would paint a car with acrylic enamel...
It says in the ad Gimpy posted - "If you need the arm drilled, please call"
Stumbled across this, maybe something here? Mcmillan Rod and Custom Marshfield, WI
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The shorter turn around might also mean it is a better run shop. Rather than pin all their income on the large, long term full upholstery jobs ,...
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