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Hey Matt, good to see you are posting the full build of my car. The finished pictures don't do the car justice on the quality of the work....the...
i had hagerty insurance with the spare parts insurance for my 69 charger. Had about $12k in parts stolen, they totaled the car and cut me a check...
welcome, killer 55
welcome from va
i'd lower it, looks a too high
amen, i did the same in my little model a with a flathead
i'm running a sbc in my merc......its a money thing[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] here are some of the frame and one with the engine. i went with sanderson headers in mine too. i have a zz4...
I did a ford 9 inch rear and used blocks in the rear, its still not at the correct height, it will go lower. i used the stock front end and added...
like the blue, good looking car
sounds like a cool build. I'm doing something similar to my 50 merc. Matt Townsend is building it and we went with a mild hardtop chop and i put...
do your homework on the builder
Looks great, Matt is building my merc. I need to post some pics now that the car is painted and interior are done, i went with gloss black ext...
SBC, ZZ4 and 440
I don't know, i've only owned 1 mopar and comparing the same type of work on a GM and Ford i've done (panels, engine and interior). The mopar...
i'd run wide with those rims
i've got one and damn are the parts expensive
looks good, it'll be on the road in no time
yeah i know.....it wasn't really a cost or savings thing as much as it was i wanted a base/clear paint job. the only thing he hasn't talked me...
welcome from fairfax
yeah i was talking about mine. I bought the high end glasurit paint and clear but had one guy do the final bodywork and another guy paint it....
like the thread, good call on getting a quality paint product/job. had mine painted about 6 months ago and wish i'd had it done differently,...
never been a fan of cragars but i like the SS in gun metal
I've never add up the cost of everything so i know i'm under budget
great photo, he's one of the best for sure......your car is in good hands with a guy like matt
Originally Posted by Metaltwister [IMG] Just curious if you had to pay that new California Classic Car Export fee to the state?...
looking for some front seat options on my 50 merc. has the orig bench seat now but i was looking for something with a center armrest......not...
Came across a glass T bucket with a 1967/8 427 side oiler......anyone got an idea of what the motor is worth. its rebuilt with less than 1000...
cheveey57, thats what i thought too....there was a 55 chevy just like this a year ago for sale that was fully documented etc and it was $39k. i...
[IMG] Never was a huge fan of the 56 chevrolet but this one on ebay has changed my mind.....$80k is steep but damn its a perfect set up
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