Some new pics, car has been color sanded, the undercarriage has been undercoated, the interior has been sprayed with Zolotone, and the stripe has been put on. Next is the tail panel and radiator support has to be painted black, the hood, and trunk hinges have to be painted body color, and the R/T badge …
Car is done at the body shop. It’s now at the shop where the rebuilt engine and tranney will be put in, plus where the suspension and rear end are going to be rebuilt. Pic’s below of the work the body shop did.
The rear end has been rebuilt, the suspension has been taken apart, and I got the pieces back from powder coating a couple of weeks back All the pieces have been put back on the car and the engine/tranny should be going in after the holidays. Got two replacement rotors for the disk brakes up …
Slow going still, but the engine is in! Very excited, especially since my engine guy has been taking his sweet ass time. Here are some pics. I’ve got to find a caliper now since it seems one was not on the car when I brought it. Finding the correct 4-piston caliper is proving to be …
New pics today. The radiator is in, along with the alternator, power steering pump, and the steering box. Both were rebuilt by Durex in El Monte, CA. Below is the power steering pump Just below the exhaust manifold you can see the rebuilt steering box Another view of the radiator Here are some pic’s of …
Some more new pic’s..this time of the restored windshield wiper motor.
A few new pic’s. Got the seats upholstered. Westminster Auto Upholstery did them, he is the same guy that does Chip Foose’s stuff. Also cleaned and painted the heater box and took the metal to get powdercoated This coming Saturday we should start on the brake and fuel stuff. The drive shaft is at the …
We put the restored calipers on, plus did the fuel lines, put in the new tank, and started on the brake lines. Ran into a few problems tho….I will get to that in a few minutes: New tank The new fuel lines leading up to the sender unit in the tank. Those same lines running …
We have worked on the car the past few weekends, putting in the dash and also getting the Metering Valve put in along with the Proportioning Valve. I forgot my camera so I took a few pic’s with a disposable camera which look horrible
Picked the car up from getting wired with some new pictures. Some better pictures of the dash, altho there was quite a bit of glare from the sun. Here are the rear light bezels installed and wired. And the headlights wired. And finally I threw in a new side picture