My 51 shoebox

That thing cleaned up nice and i cant wait to see it bagged...I love that look and i kick myself in the @ss for not jumping on Lukesters waaayback...But anyhow, who the f@ck was the shipper and did you file a complaint??? Thats crazy!!

 

Once again awesome work!

He took care of it,The thing that pissed me off was that was the first thing I noticed when it came off the truck.

 

That car is looking sweet. I wish I had my chopped 51 back now.

 

looks like Sephgato's old car. I like the new stance gives me some inspiration for my newest project.

Shadowmtkustoms you got any more pics of the black 'box?

 

well well well... thats a helluv a car! love the shoebox's... gonna look good scraping the pavement!

hey fellow stl members... chuck-a-burger off the rock road is having a tradtional show at the end of may, 29th i believe? i plan on showin up with the fitty one... be nice to meet some of you guys?

 

It's been a while since I added some stuff so here we go....



Found a set of 51 turn signals on egay...man not having those drove me nuts...






670 Firestones...



added some pearl to the dash....



mocking up a 54 chebby bumper guard....



...re-wire and bringing it a few inches closer to the earth..

 

Nice car, keep the hood on it.

 

nice rat! When you gettin the sbc in it?

 

cool man. nice fisheye shots!

 

Got the notch and 4 bar tacked in........

 

this thing is looking sick, I cant wait till I get my hands on one

 

lookin good. Thats one sweet shoebox

 

I'm trying to keep it as trad as possible for the exception of the Air suspension....thanks for the positive comments guys.

 

Looks nice, good work...

 

like night and day ...........good job,keep going and in no time it will be all cruzin time...

 

very cool

 

Looks great, Just don't put a SBC in it...keep the flatty...gotta love those flatty's...this was my customline coupe...drop spindles and lowering bolcks...I would have loved to bag it
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and the flathead

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WOW! That a great improvement from when you got it! Very nice job!

 

It's looking good! Post pics of the flatty!

 

how bout a chop to go with the bags

 

Thanks guys..I just scored some headers yesterday....a long with a model A
I plan keeping the flatty...the chop will be this winter....

























maybe...























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early mustang gas tank mounted.

 

Love them shoeboxes, It really came around from when you got it , I have a 50 coupe 289,C4, having a ball fixing it up,,,,

 

VERY nice!!!

 

Love it just like it is. Looks great without the snow on it.

 

running and driving again....Hallelujah!





next is dual master cylinder ,bag front and chop.....

 

I received that car from the original owners son i law. while we had some issues, KNGSZE the car looks great man, gald to see you are doing the car justice. PM me, I have some manuals I can send you from back in the day

 

looks great!

 

picked up a Merc crank and heads...


about finished with the 54 chebby bumper guard









some other pics from that day

 

Looking good man. Driving to the PileUp? Mine should be there.