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The air cleaner did not fit , it was hitting the fire wall so i had to cut a piece off the back . You don't even notice this when it's on the...
Thanks for the nice comments. When i first started this build i thought i could have this finished in about one year. Three years latter I...
That seems to be the common theme. People like that it's not the common Chevy small block.
I am having a hard time deciding on the front bumper or chrome spreader.
Thanks. This is my first build and there are too many choices. I am learning tons about these cars and having a great time with this car.
Love the truck. Is the small light used as a parking light?
Both sets came with the car i am building. No copies . I stripped and painted them . The blue ones had the guide letters stamped on the bottom...
Thanks for the info. What car were the Arrows used on?
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Trying to find out what type and year car these two lights are from. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I am waiting for some warmer weather so i can finish spraying the clear coat.
I needed to make more leg room so i moved the roll bar and seat back a few inches.[ATTACH]
Made a bracket to mount the parking brake handle on the trans. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for the help . I will mock up a few things and look at that for a few days and decide .
I did state in my build thread that i bought this car a few years ago and I should have started my build thread when i started. Trust me this...
I like the 32 bumper
If i install a 32 bumper on a 30 frame do i have to make my own brackets to bolt up to the 32 bumper?
I repainted the car . I still have to spray more clear and buff it out.
I am having a hard time deciding if i should install a bumper or just a front chrome spreader. When i bought the car it had the towing shackles....
This is my great grandfather sitting behind the wheel (about 1910). He was the first Paterson NJ police mechanic. He was in charge of ordering...
The car came with four Cragar GT wheel caps . I have never seem these before. After some research Cragar made a GT wheel in the 1960's. I guess...
The base coat went down real good . I find the clear coat takes more skill and practice. After buffing the clear coat on the trunk i burned...
I put up temporary walls to hang plastic. Used a 24" fan to exhaust the fumes out the back of the garage. I cracked the bottom of the garage door...
The color is 1956 Lincoln Shenandoah Green. This is the color Frank picked. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It's a blue metallic with a hint of...
Thanks for the info
Thanks, I enjoy the painting but it takes so much time to do the paint and body work.
My project got much bigger. I was planing on just painting the fenders and clean up the paint on the body. After i painted the fenders the...
The slant Windsheild was hitting the cowl . The header was dry rotted and the rails were split . So i installed new wood.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
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