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No, I haven’t given up on the project! Many other things going on in life and business have left me with very little time to put into the restoration of this car. But, yes I HAVE been working on it. A little here and a little there. The bodywork is getting much closer. Filler work… Continue reading July 2012 update, and prepping the bottom of the hood
Here I am again, after another long delay between blog updates. Just haven’t had much time lately to work on the car. Finally though, I made it out there this past week! I was able to get the filler work pretty much done on the drivers side. The quarter panel was already done, but both… Continue reading Drivers Side Bodywork
Finished prepping the fender today. Got the back side painted with semi-gloss black and welded a plug into the antenna hole since I won’t need it with the deluxe rear antennas on the car. Everything lines up great! There is a bit of a high spot along the crown of the fender that I need… Continue reading Right Front Fender Installed
The right front fender that I have done bodywork on, and planned on using just isn’t the best part to use. It was so wadded up (see the post titled Right Front Fender …. Savable?). With some advice from a friend, and lots of experimentation and effort, the fender was actually looking real good. Saved… Continue reading Fender Swap