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This custom truck was most likely started back in the 60s and never finished,it's a Revell 56 F 100 with Revell 57 Ranchero quarters on the bed...
Can not remember if I posted this custom truck but it came with the big bunch of parts I picked up a couple years ago,it's a shortened AMT 62 F...
Another custom truck from the parts I got a couple years ago,it's a shortened 62 F100 unibody,built with no chassis so it's getting one from a 56...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Custom pick up is getting closer to done,just waiting on paint to dry on the rims.
I still have one
I could use this one.
I have two of those,came in a big batch of parts I picked up.
Still do mainly during the winter and rainy days in the warmer months,lately have been getting unbuilt kits from the 60s and 70s to build eventually..
I was able to cut out the pedal/master cylinder mount so a switch could be screwed in the trans so if anyone needs a two speed switch I have a box...
Seeing this car 54 where are you comes to my mind.
Picked up this today,going to use some parts from the AMT 57 and latest Revell versions to improve it a bit [ATTACH]
Trying to make one out of this mess,the one was the donor for this green custom.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is my version of the box art from a early 60s AMT 40 Ford coupe,used the sedan fenders so I can make it a standard. The body,fenders and...
I got this with a bunch of parts and does not look like it was finished,it's a Revell 56 F 100 with the rear of a Revell 57 Ranchero. I think.I...
Alot was torn down to build this.
Supposively bent.
The shop is needing hinges for a 58 to 60 and wondering if the earlier versions are the same,I know of a 55 or 56 in a local junkyard.
I wish I could go back in time to visit a old hobby shop.
This 60s Revell 57 Ranchero arrived in the mail today,rear bumper is off and included and it was built with out a engine which I have two correct...
Finished these two last night,were built of spare parts.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Today they would just close if the power went out.
Rebuilding this older 40 Ford .[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I do remember a boat manufacture in Cadillac Michigan the last time I was there about 15 years ago.
Found almost enough parts for a AMT 40 Ford,fenders are from a sedan so it's going to be a standard coupe with a 430 MEL from one of the 60s...
Can not blow up that wiring diagram on my phone big enough to see it clearly and just presumed that big hole with the block off plate on the...
The reason I asked this is the plug that most likely goes to a optional clock is tied into that white wire and one would think it would be hot all...
Taking the bucket seats and console from a 65 Coronette and installing them in a 64 Fury,going through the console wiring harness to see where...
While at the junkyard saturday I did pick up a bracket to mount the switch to the shifter,the switches were not any good so I will grab a new one.
I used a older U Haul trailer to get my Sunliner home from Florida after I killed the trans and it done fine but that GMC van I rented to pull it...
Not yet and still has the T-5 but the switch hole had to be plugged for clearance reasons.
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