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Well, that crappy passenger side rear door just isn’t going to work. I decided to remove the relatively good skin from the Biscayne parts car, and install it to the inner framework of the original door. The structure is just different enough from a 4-door “post” door, that modifying the other door would not be… Continue reading Door Skin Replacement
Well, like I need another project…. but my brother Marty decided to sell his ’65 Impala Convertible, so I bought it. Runs and drives but its pretty rough. A friend of mine stopped by with his Jaguar XK-120 convertible, putting the Impala to shame.
Rather than deal with trying to clean and strip the inner fenderwells, core support, hood latch support, front bumper filler panel, and the cowl vent panel the hard way, I just took them into the media blasters and had them done. Cost me $120 bux for all.. money well spent! Here they are in my… Continue reading Inner Fenderwells and Core Support
Just for the heck of it, I went with a friend to Tekoa, WA which is not too far from here. We ran across this great looking red 1960 Impala Sport Coupe inside the old Doresey Chevrolet dealership building… wow cool! 348, mostly original car. It looks like it had been painted at one time,… Continue reading Visit to Tekoa, Washington