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Hard and soft top.
27 chevy touring car turned woodie.
Anyone wanting to get rid of a 55 Belair convertible?
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Looking to trade for 55 chevy convertible. Must be a nice not rusted car. Only interested in a 55 convertible. Or $52k 62 can drive anywhere....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] My 62 with a service block 327 dual quads 30 30 cam and 5 speed.
Anyone know where you can get these with a 5 1/8' neck in them? Trying to make a set of edelbrocks look a bit better.
[ATTACH] Not a hot rod from the 40s, I have been hankering to build a speedster of some sort. I have spotted a REO that would be a good...
I used spindles off a 50 chevy pick up. Bent the steering arms down a bit, used dropped tierod ends. The drag link is from the pickup and was the...
I didn't have to deal with the 5 bolt bell housing bolt pattern though. Not sure how to deal with that one.
Go with the T-5. I had a t10 in the Galaxie and it is a much more enjoyable ride with the T-5.
Looks like you have a solid starting point!
I used an aftermarket dropped axel for a 50 chevy pickup, stock shocks, and stock steering box. Worked out great.[ATTACH]
The chevy mechanical brakes aren't the worst with good cables and don't leak.
[ATTACH] I have the Coker bias look radials and was gun shy on ordering them. I have driven them over 1000 miles and would do it over. Very...
Nice score!
Yea Tom, on a open car they take a lot of heat out from around your feet. The 27 doesn't have one but I wish it did!
[ATTACH] Here's a few more pictures, put a few hundred miles on this weekend. Cowl vents are a wonderful invention![ATTACH][ATTACH]
Moose, I'm sure the 3.42s would be better. But I'm sure you have at least double the power I have. Not sure of the rpm at 75 but it's in the...
Hey thanks It's just a style I like, I totally get it when guys will look at my car and think or say they would pull off the fenders,...
[ATTACH] My son and I built this out of a 27 4 door touring car that was missing the touring. We weren't sure what it was going to be when we...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Modified the striping on the headlight bucket. I have about 250 miles on it. It drives great with the Coker Bias look radials....
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That would be cool!
Kid, The doors are manual with finger pulls on the outside of the door. Can't wait to use them! Chevy must have been concerned with climate...
Thanks Moose. I was wondering about that since it isn't sealed around the engine like it was with the original 6 cylinder.
[ATTACH] Hope to be there!
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