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For sure. Love the front end.
Jeez, everything looks great slammed. I like four doors as well! And I love your turbo LSX idea. What a sleeper!!
Oh to have this kind of talent! Sent from my iPad using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Love the rear end! More pics!
Wow, lots of us in MD. Happy New Year to us all! Gary
OK, Ive been searching around and have not found what I was hoping to find so here goes: I'm hoping to keep the basic front suspension - -...
Talk to Carmen Fasso in North Tonawanda NY. He's in the book and has everything for Nailheads. Or talk to Russ Martin....
Levi, wish I had your skill. Great looking car! Great job!
You guys are correct, too bad I don't have the side trim. Well I do but it's crud. One big pit. But then my car is one big rust bucket too. JameD,...
Chilly1: by the way your car looks great!
JamesD: lookin good. I think no trim would be nicer......maybe? Chilly1: Do you have any pics of the chop work? That's what I was hoping to find....
Hate the rear fender trim. Like the front fender trim. Of course mine is all rust anyway. I do have NOS rocker trim. Just not sure if I like it or...
jimi'shimi291 - good ideas. My plan is to loose the side trim as well. James D, anyway to estimate how much of a chop you did in inches? Maybe 3?...
39Plym: I'd really appreciate that! Gary
Wondering if any of you guys have chopped a '46 - '48 De Soto or Chrysler Club Coupe? Want to chop mine at some point and looking for some...
Tell me you've done this before! You have a great eye. Love the lines. How long so far? Thanks! Gary
Forgot to add pictures....
My '48 is a major rust bucket. Not even sure why I'm trying to do this since a body guy I'm not. But l love this old thing. Anyway, I'm trying to...
Docwatson: I have a .PDF scan from Street Rodder '97. It's 58 pages on building a nailhead. Have the magazines too. They spent 12 issues on...
Brian, my lonely nailhead came out of a Kansas Roadmaster...
Brad: The 322 in my shop is from Lamar. It was surrounded by a Roadmaster once! Gary
Brad, you must be talking about Lamar.....
Vertical valve nailheads came out in '53 and lasted till '66. Cubes in '53 were 322. In '54 the cubes were 264 and 322. Pretty much anything with...
Wow, thanks for the welcomes. For those of you that asked, I'm near Frederick, MD.
Greetings from Maryland. An old guy here finally getting a chance to build something, and it's a '48 De Soto - "Frankie". Well, trying to build it...
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