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
I spent a few hours putting the front bumper on. Going to have to pull it off to get the grille in, but I wanted to get the brackets on right. Pictures are a little dark since the car is in the warehouse.
I got most of the interior put in finally at Westminster Auto Upholstery in Anaheim. Great company and a great owner, Pete. Here are a few pics
Just got a message on my guestbook telling me to get off my ass and update the site more. It’s true, need to update it more often, so I will. Not a lot has been going on, no new pictures. My buddy and I tried to install the steering column a few weeks ago but …
Spent 7 hours yesterday putting in the windshield wiper pivots…twice. Like a dummy, I forgot to put the gaskets and water sealing plug onto the pivots, so off they came, and then had to put them on once more. Working under the dash is a bitch. We then put the defroster vents onto the dash …
The glass is in. I had to re-use my passenger side rear until I get a new one, plus I need the weatherstripping for a few areas, which are on the way but the majority of it is done. It was done by Tony at Mike’s Glass near where I work. Tony does a lot …
Put the grille moldings onto the grille and then installed the grille. To install the headlight door actuators we had to put the actuators in first, behind the headlight grille and then placed the grille in. This is what it would look like from behind: This is what my grille looked like from behind, the …