The Jalopy Journal
a buddy painted me this awesome painting [img]
We got the console in and Vintage air mounted. [IMG] We mounted the gas tank. [IMG] Assembled again. Forgot what it looked like it's been so...
Loo looking good
still plugging away on the Galaxie. jeffshibby has machined me some awesome parts for the interior. I wanted to smooth out the dash and get rid...
It's a 8.8 out of a Lincoln Mark VII. The Bill Blass edition has 3.08 gears and the LSC edition has 3.27 in case your junk yard has a choice...
that's because they didn't make one. ;) we had New Vintage USA make us a tach that would look correct for '63.
polished cluster [img] [img]
for the 4-link we pieced it together. lowers are from thorbros.com and uppers are from welderseries.com in the picture i was using a flaming...
a little more progress. we fitted a '64 500xl parcel tray in. [img] [img] [img] we also mounted Vintage Air a/c unit in place [img]
got the frame put together. with the 14" supremes it will sit 2.5" off the ground without body weight. [img] also got the body back on the frame....
most important part. wilwood brakes cleared the 14" supremes [img]
Saw it at btt50. Amazing job
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i'll post up some of mine, and try and keep it HAMB related. for those not there, just an aerial of one section [img] now on to the pictures...
we tacked the 4 link in place [img] [img]
the original Galaxie frame had some rust issues, so we were lucky enough to find a clean frame to restart with [img] 204carcrazy modified tranny...
we got the car on the rotisserie and bare [IMG] 204carcrazy sprayed it with Upol Raptor liner [IMG]
We found a donor motor for the car. [IMG] we swapped an XL interior in [IMG] [IMG]
We did some rehab on the body & floors [img] [img] [img]
We tore it apart and quickly realized it wasn't as clean as it looked. [img] [img] [img]
Just a thread for mine and 204carcrazy's build on a 1963 Ford Galaxie. By no means are we as talented as some of the guys on here, so bare with...
Cool find. Here are some I have stumbled across. [img] [img] [img] [img]
Always love seeing this car at shows.
here is picture of the floors from the car that me and 204carcrazy are building [img] [img]
okay I have a lot of pictures saved. but this is the last of them I will post [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]
and a couple more pictures I have saved [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]
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