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Video of car at Syracuse Nationals. Really the only pic I have of interior.[MEDIA]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Took a beautiful car and destroyed it and he won the Winfield award. Only because he was invited surely not for its looks. He...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Winfield winner. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The Winfield award is all a sham. Unless you are personally...
Thanks guys. From the beginning of this build it has been my goal to be chosen by Gene Winfield as one of the Select Six. It is a dream come true.
Received the news today that the Packard has been selected to compete for the Gene Winfield award in Syracuse NY.
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Hi 50Fraud. Thanks and yes the rear needs to come down. There's a lot more weight to go in yet. Once we get the interior and fuel tank in we will...
Thanks
Thanks. 30 min. North East Oshawa.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Well the outside is pretty close to being done. Next is getting the interior finished.
Thanks for all your comments. Working hard to finish for NY. Syracuse show in July.
Hey James. Thanks, the fenders were modified with new metal.
Yes Clay they are 64-66 T- bird rear seats.
Vent window frames and all window frames and trim were hand made. Not using any bumpers.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Made a new set of skirts.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Body painted. Getting close.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Custom made 460 covers. Made from three covers. 1957 Lincoln, Ford fe and 460 base.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Hi David. The pedal pads are from an 08 F-350 Harley Davidson.
The chrome shop was in Texas. They took the cost of the Grille chroming an the two window runs off the bill and paid for half of another grille....
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hey Alaska Jim. I purchased the gauge package from Boese Engineering out of AZ. 877-263-7377. Gauge part# FT61T. Excellent guy...
[ATTACH] This is a Model A, had to come up with something to cover the wiring out of the column. So I made a cover over the original column drop.
Thanks.
Thanks for the comments on the Packard like or not. The build thread is on here under '42 Packard Street Rod. I don't know how to do a link.
Yes it is a Packard Clipper 1942 thin bars in grille 46-47 had double bars more spacing
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