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We got pretty good peopel at the parts stores around here, but we do got this one guy and damn do we have fun with him. I went in there the other...
^^^^That's kinda what I have been leaning torwards. I mean, I am usually a little more a traditionalist than that, but this is for the old man and...
Yep, sure is great that we live in a free country where we can do as we please. This is the lesser of two good cars I have. The other will retain...
I have done a lot of subframe jobs. On my own cars I prefer to leave stock frame, but I am building this as a low budget, quick build to be a good...
Yeah, I figured the Camaro/Nova sub would work, just already had the Caprice setting here so thought I would try it. I haven't made up my mind...
Anyone stamping good quality sheetmetal for these old Buicks? I got her all torn down and there are just random rust holes here and there...
I have both the post car and the hardtop. Didn't all 54's have the 264? First year that they went to the nailhead and went away from the straight 8
picture is very unclear and out of focus, atleast on my screen, but it looks like an Industrial explosion proof electrical fixture that has been...
I will keep an eye out down this way. I hate f@cking theives. I know most every car guy around here so I will spread the word.
Hell, makes me wanna go back to school....
I got atleast three complete extra sets of side trim and headlight buckets and trim plus extra pieces here and there. I know your car, it came...
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=594601 page tow of this thread I started a while back has a couple of really nice chopped...
I've pulled a bunch of them. I just use a small bar and work it loose around each weld. They come out every time. I have sold atleast 20 of them...
Yeah, I am kinda fond of the Hardtops myself, hints why I am giving that one to the old man and keeping this one :) [img] and I got this parts...
[img] This is the car as I found it. Got three of them at once from a widow lady. Her husband had them for years. He had thick rubber on the...
I will measure it out. I have an extra donor car that has the side trim and headlight buckets, inbox me. I have access to a metric Malibu,...
I got a couple 54 Buicks setting around and aftermonths of him begging I am gonna throw one of them together as a driver for my old man. The plan...
I wanna be at the insurance auction were that thing sales as a total.......
That's sexy as socks on a rooster right there my friend.......
Sweeeetttt!!!!!
I have the hood, latch, hinges, etc, but I am in WV. If you need it PM me and we will see what we can work out ot get it out to you. My parts car...
The Chrysler canted quad headlights and grills look bitchin in them trucks. I always wanted to build one that way
And this is why I want to move to California. Not near enough car guys in these here hills
Please don't paint that truck red. It's like a sin, just worst.....Great Scott man don't do it......something neatral that will make it stand out...
I would run it up the trunk like it is the back half of the one on the hood and have it roll out on the sides on the back and fade away into the...
Damnit, I enjoyed that lunch why the f@ck did you have to make me throw it up!
Sounds like drive it as is for the summer and then sand it down and start over. Clear can be a bitch and sometimes you just gotta redo it. Even...
Dude if you still need parts, I have a fairly solid parts car. I sold the two bumpers, but its otherwise complete
Thanks, but I am still looking for the right tail lights to make this car what I want it to be. I am waiting for my buddy to call to go unload it...
Whats this side trim? Factory 51 Ford? [img]
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