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Looking great from any angle.
I should add that the Series 62 doesn’t have the two bows that I have my fingers on in the last pic.
I have several 53 Eldos and a 53 series 62 conv in my workshop. [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I’ve been distracted from my 39 Cadillac and Packard Customs for good reason. I’m doing several 53 Eldorados and just managed...
FW 319 is triple black with non standard red saddle stitching throughout. It was a non standard order that cost $13.75 . It was the only factory...
3 of my own (319, 412 and 433) and 4 in my workshop belong to another mate, but he owns 3 more. Total Build count was 532 cars. The survivor’s...
Alas X38 is correct. I need to get off my bum. But it’s not like I haven’t been busy. I’m immersed in these several 53 Eldorados. Just pulled 5...
Very sad news. We shared so many funny great times despite the tyranny of distance and never meeting face to face. Rest In Peace mate!
Overriders in context of the build make perfect sense. The body modifications have a prewar sensibility. Ok there will be some post war...
I’m presently restoring 7 x 53 Eldorados all at once. Pot metal exterior parts have presented many problems in even sourcing repairable parts....
Great news. It’s a beautiful car… have you moved to Queensland? Sunshine State when it’s not raining….
Yes I hear you Tony. A bit of adulation goes a long way to balance the many hours of lonely sacrifice ( if you call it that) . It’s nice to get a...
Yes it has really come together. To pre make the grille off the car (so many years ago) and have it integrate so well with all the other elements,...
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