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Need some help,I am redoing a glass 32 roadster body with a smooth upper cowl,I am installing an original style 2 inch chop windshield and...
I was one of the former owners of the car back in 03.It was a cool looking car.I did some touch up work on it back then.One of the problems I had...
51 4 door convertible just finished
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Here are a couple of shots of my 51.The car just came back from the trim shop yesterday.Just waiting on Pauls to finish the smoothed bumpers
To say spraying candy can be difficult is a huge understatement.I have done a dozen overalls in the past 25 years and struggled with everyone of...
Just installed a new Cooling Componets electric slimline fan on my Merc,and noticed a lot of vibration.Has anyone had a problem with these fans
I just installed a new Helix tilt column in my Merc,it,s a floor shift with the key on the dash and it has to much up and down play.Has any one...
When I started reading this post I thought to myself ,does this guy realize he is going to have 250,000 invested in building this car,after I read...
I am looking for suggestions on how to mount my cooling component fan to a Walker radiator.They send 4 sheet metal screws and suggest screwing the...
Any suggestions for a radiator company for my 51 Merc powered with a 454 chevy
I have never missed a spring or fall since 1984 stop by and say hello I am in car corral spaces CA 128 129 130 Bill Paden
How far do I tap in new axle seals on my 9 inch ford,I am a little confused as to how far they go into the housing .
Hello is the color dark purple or black,I built a car identical car to that in the late 80,s for a guy from greenville pa.
I sell a number of cars over sea,s with out any trouble.I recommend not taking a paypal deposit but have the buyer wire the money into an account...
This is a shot of my 68 Montego MX it,s different but kinda cool
I am building 2 mercs right now and I use both lead first then a little plastic to finish.Thinking you will finish the car in just metal is near...
This forum is pathetic I posted a thread on airbag suggestions for a 68 merc wagon I was building and people avoided it like the plague ,give me a...
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I just picked up a sweet 65 4 door hardtop and i am going to air ride it.Does any one have any suggestions on who to buy the kit from, any help is...
I am looking into air ride for my 68 merc wagon has any body ever used airbagit.com they seem to have decent prices
I have currently put my 2 Merc builds on hold for a couple of months while I do a quickie on a 68 Montego I found on ebay.I shaved the handles and...
Those teeth are not able to be chromed.I got screwed with the ones I bought
I have used ITS at least a dozen times over the years and have never had a problem in my home state of Pa.I do know friends in Jersey who have had...
I have chopped 5 tri five gm cars over the years and have to agree that a 2 1/2 inch chop is the best and easiest to do.I sand blast the glass to...
Hey guys ,great site that I stumbled onto.I,ve been building custom cars at my shop for twenty years specializing in chopped Mercs and convertible...
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