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Peronally I like marvel mystery oil but any lightwight penatrating oil should work. good luck-
No Dip, Dave, its an optical illusion. I do have a ton of massaging to do though-
Just a few more progress pics. I almost have the inner structure done, I had to cut out a big section of roof because it wouldnt' hammer flat...
Thanks Guys, at least that gives me a good starting point. This is going to be one of those long nights you hate being a car guy- at least its...
OK Helpers, I have a problem and I need a fix besides cut off the roof and start over. In chopping the top on my 50 I cut relief slots in my roof...
Realizing that I may be retarded, Did you consider using olds glass in it? Its one piece and and is pretty flat through the middle of the...
So after all the crap with the recession, work, the wife, blah blah blah I finally understand how projects can take ten years. I've been chipping...
Chop it! just don't take more than 2" and get busy with an english wheel because anything flat on that car other than a license plate is just...
Try removing and plugging the vacuum advance line and see if that helps. If that cures the problem retard the timing. If not try a little a little...
It looks wicked- with the glass out a little chop would be in order. Say 2"?
If you want to buy a kit try bow tie overdrives, they do alot of gto setups. otherwise just make your own bracket. just do like uncleaud says and...
I was thinking the same thing brewsir, raising tops is gonna be the next big thing. I'll be looking to go +4 in the front and +5 in the back like...
Hi all, Just wanted to show my 50 getting its lid lowered. I had a day off yesterday and decided to jump into it. I still have forever to go but...
A lot of older cars were run with straight water or way old coolant mix instead of being changed regularly. That lets the block rust inside hence...
As dumb as this may sound, do you have enough clearance between the top of the rockers and the valve cover? I dented my early valve covers on a...
Hi all, I'm new to the board and hopefull that I can get through chopping the top on my '50 pontiac with a little insight from those who have...
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