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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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
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.
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
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
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
