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I have an older neighbor who was a pilot in WWII said he bought one of these brand new right after he got back and said it was the worst car he...
Got the interior gutted last night. Found some interesting things in it. Seems to be that the last time this car was "restored" was in the mid to...
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As if i needed it... but here's proof... its kind of a big deal for me considering how long I've had this thing sitting... I should get the...
Got some llantera used tires and cleaned up a spot for it in the garage. One step at a time. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I have had a lot of crazy ideas for this thing. Now that I have an inline flat 6, it will be a mild Sunday cruiser with a nice paint job. I think...
Progress is progress.... Just took the wheels off and found out two of them are 15's and two are 14's... so now i just need to find 2 more 15's...
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I know I just missed the last one of the year. But I want to take his workshop in the worst way. Does anyone have info on anything after the new...
I have the trans out of the car too with all the linkage and bell housings out of my ass... Tracking wheels down right now... Gotta get it to roll...
That's what I'm getting... Sorta planned to do that from the beginning... Getting a straight six from a 51 F1... Do the mounts line up? Trans...
So... Yeah... In the works to get a flathead for this thing and pushed in my garage to start working on it shortly... Been doing some reading and...
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This isn't getting cut at all. Staying a tall roof, no chop either. I might do a channel depending on floor damage. I go to school and work full...
Here is what we did when we deleted the glass (on another project)... Kept the roof on that one... The door is slightly open also... But it...
I was taking about another car we chopped.. No progress yet... Sent from my DROID device using the TJJ mobile app
Just letting my thoughts stew a bit before I come up with any final plans... The dash will get apricot flake.. As far as everything else??? I'll...
I was going to weld ALL the doors shut... Pretty sure that won't happen... We did a chop where we deleted the b pillar got rid of the glass.....
I totally love what was posted on all accounts... Yeah, in the end I will just do what I want. I have a friend talking me into what I was...
My original idea was section the side and get the car low enough to just hop in. Sent from my DROID device using the TJJ mobile app
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Here is a picture of were it sat for many years. [IMG]
I just brought my 49 Ford sedan home and I had some thoughts. When I first saw the car I had crazy thoughts of doing something crazy. I wanted to...
So... I'm new here ans I'm glad I stumbled across this thread. I have been welding awhile for hobby and am about to make the jump to do it as my...
I separated last year. Too many deployments and not enough family time. I was stationed there since '02 with 5 deployments and a handful of TDY's....
Luke, huh? I just left that place! Never been happier!
This car has a story and I only got some of it. I work for a Tow Truck company in the East Valley (PHX) where this had sat for quite awhile. I...
Sooooo.... I wouldn't necessarily be new here. I'm pretty sure I did one of these before, but now I cant find it. I'm back, and a few years...
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