The Jalopy Journal
Here's my 51 tail lights. Kustom is what you get from Rick Erickson at Extreme Kustoms
It was Rick Erickson. His shop is in wildomar, Ca (Extreme Kustoms) He built mine also
Hey Bob, I shall see yah at ink & iron. I'll be in inside at merc gathering!
Welcome! your going to love the HAMB. Go to the INK & Iron show in long beach, June 8,9,10. Its an awesome show. I'm bringing two rides
I have 1960 mercury with the big block MEL motor. Its all there and runs. Absolute straight with no rust! I'm thinking of selling it??? Also a pic...
Great show Trace! Had a lot of fun. Thanks to Rick and his crew at EXK for a merc i'm proud to own. Nice to meet finally meet you Bad Bob....
Sure it's a personal preference. For me, I dig it. EXK paint work which will be at the Long Beach Motorama 2011
Wild Bill out of Riverside California did the pinstripping. Were also going to give him the dash which is all blue metal flake with candy over it.
Final clear went on the other day. Almost done! Off top Ron Magnus interiors next week. This paint is amazing, the candy is real deep and with the...
Wild Bill from Riverside came out to EXK to pinstripe today. Thanks Bill great job! Sorry the pics are crap they came from my phone. Tomorrow the...
Hey Bob, Funny story for us maybe not you. I looked for you to meet yeah. I'd be in my room see you out the porthole by your car. I figure i'll go...
Bob, I was going to do a basic interior. Then Ron Magnus showed up at ricks shop. So i was invited to Magnus's shop and see the work he does. He...
Update- Its going to Ron Magnus Interiors in Rialto on June 19th. They will have it for three weeks. Rick @ EXK will get back and finish her...
Hey Bob, that would be great love to see those pics. I was considering bellflower style. But, I got this for the wife and so far she's not keen on...
Picked up a 60 merc today. Any suggestions on color choices or modifications? My plan was to leave the body stock except for a few moulding...
Mr. Bad Bob, Fair enough. Look forward to meeting you at a show. I just can't wait to finally get this merc on the road. My mind is already rollin...
Thanks, HRod 50! Its my car. By the way this Tim. Flames can over power the lines of the merc. I don't consider these ghost flames. How many hod...
WOW!!!! I'm impressed. Wasn't a huge fan of the 61. AM NOW. Awesome
Saw your 35 at GNRS show. Looks awesome. Didn't see yah to say hello, next time though. Looking forward to see the build on the lincoln. Kool brudda
I like a 49-51 4 door mercs. A good kustom guy can also turn a four door merc into a two door if you want. I know, i owned one.
A few days ago i started a thread aimed at reaching Trace Edwards of Keen Entertainment (Motorama/Ink&Iron Festival). This was out of frustration...
Great Pics. Thanks
I've had my eye on a 62 lincoln convertible. So from what I'm reading you can put a modern carb and electronic ignition in this monster and get 20...
Thank you! Not sure I agree. But Beautiful car though!
Does anybody know what car won the main event?
What car won the main event? I was also surprised at the turn out on saturday. Still many awesome cars.
Thinking about buying a 62-64 lincoln. Any warnings. I thought of finding one already restored, but it never seems to be the right combination of...
Thanks for all the responses and ideas. I gave Rick @ EXK the go ahead with with the medium/dark metallic blue base. Then were adding ghost flames...
This is the kandy blue I'm going with. Check the photos.
Rick, thanks for the extra pics! The wife likes does like that custom mix candy blue. She also likes the super bright orange candy. So its down to...
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