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Forum: Member's Rides Today, 12:14 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Steering Column

These smaller restorations are just the bread and butter of a project.

Sourced a decent floor shift column from another 69. This piece is a series of small restorations like the neutral safety...
Forum: Member's Rides 11-16-2024, 10:08 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
I phosphate right in the shop. You only need the...

I phosphate right in the shop. You only need the solution at temp to do it, after the parts are cleaned.
Forum: Member's Rides 11-16-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Restored Before Assembly

Missed one picture
Forum: Member's Rides 11-16-2024, 05:10 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Clutch and Brake Pedal Assembly

The original setup was in sad shape. Someone had broken the clutch bracket right off the pedal which I have seen before. Sourced another complete pedal assembly. Complete tear down, bead blast,...
Forum: Member's Rides 11-12-2024, 04:04 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
I choose the orientation such that if in a judged...

I choose the orientation such that if in a judged event the rivet like bolt is seen from the bottom. Less likely someone sticks or even fits there head in the wheel wheel to see the bolts, nuts and...
Forum: Member's Rides 11-12-2024, 12:30 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Upper Control Arms, Ball Joints, and Axles

The updates will keep coming fast during chassis assembly. Things will slow down once i have the frame on some wheels. Thats just how it works.

New ball joints installed. It would be nice to do...
Forum: Member's Rides 11-10-2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Sometimes you have cars you can restore the old...

Sometimes you have cars you can restore the old piece. With more southern clean cars most plastic and rubber is just destroyed. For a car like this it will probably be a repop piece that like many...
Forum: Member's Rides 11-10-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Parking Brake

With the cooler days its time to work on small things. Park brake assembly was in good shape.
Forum: Member's Rides 11-10-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Small Things - Dash Trim

Good thing about clean cars is some items like the dash molding can easily clean up without any fancy expensive rechrome. I lucked on this piece.
Forum: Member's Rides 11-05-2024, 01:21 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Frame Assembly - Fuel and Brake Lines

With the rainy weather its time to start having transition days where i work only inside. Car body was fully sand blasted and ready for finish work in the spring.

Installed both Brake and fuel...
Forum: Member's Rides 10-27-2024, 10:26 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Firewall and Under Dash Blasting

If weather holds out I should have this fully blasted next weekend.
Forum: Member's Rides 10-20-2024, 10:29 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Body Sand Blasting

Unlike the frame the body is quite the olympic event in sand blasting. Made a pretty good dent this weekend considering I did a door and part of the deck lid edges Saturday. I also spent some time...
Forum: Member's Rides 10-19-2024, 12:48 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Decklid

Its always a much more relaxing restoration when working with very clean rust free metal. The decklid is original but had alot of dents along the edge between the tail lights. Someone also really...
Forum: Member's Rides 10-14-2024, 02:17 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Drivers Door

This was a pretty decent door out of Missouri. However it did have some pin holes in the corners from dirt sitting in corners. Door a a supper deep dent just in front of the mirror that strected...
Forum: Member's Rides 10-12-2024, 01:38 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Thankyou! The whole process is actually very...

Thankyou! The whole process is actually very fullfilling. I find i pickup a sanding block and cant put it down.

When in the shop music is required! Im also spoiled with a TV, but thats more a...
Forum: Member's Rides 10-11-2024, 01:24 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Continued Body Work

I do hope you guys are finding this somewhat interesting. I could see how for some, this could get boring fast. Body work is just something I was taught by my dad to not rush and do right. Every...
Forum: Member's Rides 09-22-2024, 12:17 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
More Body work and my thoughts on NOS sheetmetal

This is just a glimpse into the time commitment required for body work. All panels are stripped and dents worked out, followed by filler to smooth out areas. This gets followed by epoxy primer....
Forum: Member's Rides 09-19-2024, 01:53 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Engine Paint

Hi Rich,

I have been using the Bill Hirsch stuff for all engine builds i have done. I have used everything from there Hemi orange for some 6 pack engines I built for some other guys as well as...
Forum: Member's Rides 09-16-2024, 12:34 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Black and Orange Painting

Between the last 2 weekends painted some chassis parts along with some engine pieces. Did some rear end factory paint marks.
Forum: Member's Rides 09-09-2024, 02:04 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Thanks to some mice

This is one that is a first for me. Upon doing some window channel sand blasting i found the package tray area undeer the dutchman panel was pinholes from rust. After investigating and blowing out...
Forum: Member's Rides 09-03-2024, 01:17 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
DriveShaft

Aside from body work finishing up chassis items one at a time. I dont have the time, patience or money to try and get a driveshaft back to bare metal and have it look good, so painted works just...
Forum: Member's Rides 09-02-2024, 02:31 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Rough in Complete

After stripping its hammer out the dents, followed by the base layer of filler. I wanna point out that the better job of hammering out the dents the less filler you have which is the primary goal. ...
Forum: Member's Rides 08-31-2024, 09:40 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
You just need a strong base solution like water...

You just need a strong base solution like water and baking soda. You will still get some amount of light rust, just no way to get around it.
Forum: Member's Rides 08-31-2024, 05:29 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Roof Fust

Some cars seem to have some surface rust which is always alot of work to get clean. I strip the paint and then get out muriatic acid. Nasty stuff to work with. Doesnt take too long for the rust...
Forum: Member's Rides 08-26-2024, 02:25 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 115,125
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Body Work has started

Ive noticed there are a lot of fancy and quick ways to strip the body. Its a slow process for me. Paint stricer and a super sharp putty knife. Someone caved in the roof at one time so pounding out...
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