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As with any project, ask a dozen people for advice and you'll get two dozen ways to proceed. My .02: Since you have a frame (assuming the frame...
I'm a big fan of the 1954 Oldsmobile copper metallic. It's not as "new penny" as you'd probably like....
This is a great reply. thanks very much for the info-I hadn't really thought about the possibility of digging a (car) body sized pond and doing it...
I've read through every thread I can find on here about doing small parts, and some good tips about what to NOT use as an anode etc. It seems...
Instead of photobucket, use this site: http://imgur.com/ It's FREE, and your images will never have a bandwidth cap. I've been using it for...
I always had heard (it's probably urban legend and therefore I'm wrong) that the vinyl tops were to hide how chewed up the cars were from acid...
If I went with the 57 lights, I'd be fabbing 57 style upper quarters (I imagine that nobody makes 57 quarters, and my experience has been that...
Yea, would be a lot easier, due to the similar dimensions. I'm not looking for easy, just hoping for cool. I do like the 56, just not sure if...
Like these? I would have to do less widening to make them work (and check out this continental kit!) compared to the 57, for sure. Would be a...
I'd love to see some pics of that!
For the love of God, please don't use photobucket!!! There are much better image hosting sites out there-that are FREE and just as easy to use as...
All good ideas- I'm trying to keep this car as close to "all olds" as possible. The 57 taillights are quite a bit wider than the 54s, and I was...
They are too wide if the 54 quarters are left alone. I'd be massaging/adding metal to the 54 quarters to blend the 57 lights into the body (as is...
I'm massaging sheet metal on my 54 olds holiday (fairly stock build, with some mild custom touches planned), and while taking a break was looking...
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