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Something to be said for making your vision a reality. I like the bobber truck style. I plan to take an old pickup cab and rework the hell out of...
Way too cool. Im going to have to start paying attention when driving through Kansas now.
I was looking for performance parts for my car and found out about these cams and what they could do. Im ordering one soon
Thanks! Google images looks like its 52 Buick roadmaster. I love the lines of that trim and the owner of that car hadnt logged in for 3 years....
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=606734&d=1235515759 What trim is on this car? I was going to post the pic, but...
Havent been working on it in a while, but shes a roller now. Teaser pic until I get some new ones. It sits alot lower in the front, the tires were...
I have a mint set of rear doors from my build laying around. I kept them because there is absolutely no rust on them, they look like they just...
Yeah, hes real excited about it. I told him he had a good start on gathering up parts for a future build.
I had a feeling it was a t touring. Thanks!
I have a friend who picked this up a a swap meet and wants to know its origin. Anyone know which dash this is? Thanks for any info, Chaz...
67 econoline will use the chassis vin, and will be exempt on emissions inspection. You will get the regular inspection for 16.50 or whatever it is...
Im trying to get things polished up so they look purdy. After shes on the ground Ill do a quick youtube on it.
Will do. I think the carb height Ive planned is spot on when you look at it from the front. Im going to chop the windshield and lean it back but...
Thanks for the comments. I cant wait to get it rolling. Its nothing special at all. just modifying the one I have, adding runner length and...
Its been a while but theres a little more progress to report Got the front wishbones fabbed up [IMG] rear is done, just got to clean off the...
Didnt get to do much today...but heres a sneek peek........... [IMG]
Pic from yesterday...Ill post larger update tomorrow. Starting to look like a hot rod! [IMG]
Pic from the rear, along with Mr Rick [IMG]
Heres the link for some of the build pics, they're all out of order but I cant rearrange them as of yet. I have more on my phone, but I havent...
New top hand rolled and formed. Now for the sides! [IMG] [IMG]
Yeah its coming along nicely. Ill add pics as we go along.
Pic of Roy, one of the guys building the rod, fabbing the new top. Without his, Ricks, and Joes help this never would have started. Its being...
Knew I forgot something hehe...Ill edit the original post..
Started the top portion of the cowl.... [IMG] Shrinking the new piece... [IMG]
Building the new cowl..... Still have some more supports to put in, but this is enough to get the sheetmetal started.. [IMG] New body...
Some shots of the frame Front crossmember, tapered from 4" to 3". [IMG] Rear crossmember with 15" Z [IMG] Threw the body on...
Then I picked up the material for the frame and started fabbing it up [IMG]
A little build Ive been working on.......... Its going to be a t bucket style roadster built from different model t/a parts. It will run a 302...
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