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Forum: Chevrolet 11-01-2024, 12:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 456
Posted By lbnaz
55 Chevy

With all the cool posts recently about 55 Chevy's I thought it might be nice to start a thread about Tri-5 Chevrolets. This is mine I have owned it for 42 years 3rd owner original Tucson sold car....
Forum: Chevrolet 10-31-2024, 03:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
In July, we picked up this fresh rebuilt 406 with...

In July, we picked up this fresh rebuilt 406 with an early Corvette dual quad setup on it from an estate sale. I bought the entire contents of the garage, and told him to sell everything he can and...
Forum: Member's Rides 10-30-2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 226,073
Posted By RPOLS3
Stopped by the upholstery shop today and the...

Stopped by the upholstery shop today and the headliner is out along with the "Bubba Engineering" bucket seat brackets. The original bench seat mounting stud locations were still intact under the...
Forum: Chevrolet 10-30-2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
During race season, I knew we wouldn't get much...

During race season, I knew we wouldn't get much done on it, so we stored it for the summer and finally moved it back into the shop around the beginning of December 2023.

Cale got a bit too...
Forum: Chevrolet 10-30-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
In order to get Cale's new chassis indoors...

In order to get Cale's new chassis indoors without taking up any more space, a quick frame swap was in order. With the body in-place, he can figure out where to place the engine and trans mounts, and...
Forum: Chevrolet 10-30-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
(Tuesday) Day 2 of spring break, firewall into...

(Tuesday) Day 2 of spring break, firewall into the jambs painted before noon.
Forum: Chevrolet 10-30-2024, 02:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
Spring Break 2023, Cale had a week off school, so...

Spring Break 2023, Cale had a week off school, so he asked Grandpa (a retired body-man who apparently works cheap for his grandkids) if he could come help work on his '55. Grandpa stayed with us for...
Forum: Chevrolet 10-30-2024, 02:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
Spring of 2023 we bought this chassis that had...

Spring of 2023 we bought this chassis that had all been rebuilt with new bushings, disc brakes, power-steering, new brake lines, sway bar, and a freshened up rear end, from a guy who turned his '56...
Forum: Chevrolet 10-30-2024, 02:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
Over the winter of 2021-2022 we started on rust...

Over the winter of 2021-2022 we started on rust repair on the body. Passenger side needed a full rocker panel, and a patch on the lower quarter panel.
Forum: Chevrolet 10-30-2024, 02:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
A couple years passed before we started working...

A couple years passed before we started working on it. At age 12, I taught him how to weld, patching the fender eyebrows and antenna hole on his fenders.
Forum: Chevrolet 10-30-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,475
Posted By Derek69SS
Cale's 55

Figured I'd share here another project we're working on...

When he was 10 years old (Fall of 2018), I helped my oldest son Cale buy a '55 Chevy 210 2-door sedan basket-case project car. It was...
Forum: Member's Rides 10-20-2024, 10:29 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 110,657
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: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-17-2024, 12:30 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 58,808
Posted By 67since67
October Birthday unrestored Chevelles. 10B...

October Birthday unrestored Chevelles.

10B Fremont Concours wagon, from Starksen Chevy, Lancaster CA. Purchased from OO in 1990 and drove home.
Was at MCACN 2022 with a tow bar to Jeff Helm's...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-26-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,553
Posted By daveg
Where should a details of "OLE BLUE" thread be?...

Where should a details of "OLE BLUE" thread be? This one? A few random pics od Anns car.
Forum: Member's Rides 09-16-2024, 12:34 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 110,657
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: In Memoriam 09-12-2024, 12:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,181
Posted By X66 714
Jeff Dickey (ACELR8)

I thought I would post about Jeff Dickey. He was a member of this group some years back. Jeff passed today of medical issues. He was only a few days shy of being 61 years old. He was the owner of JD...
Forum: Member's Rides 09-09-2024, 02:04 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 110,657
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 08-26-2024, 02:25 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 110,657
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...
Forum: Preservation forum 08-25-2024, 04:39 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 54,824
Posted By 67since67
Today we laid cousin Paul to rest, after losing...

Today we laid cousin Paul to rest, after losing his battle with multiple health issues, at age 83.

I had the privilege and honor of leading the procession with the Corvette for the ten miles from...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 08-22-2024, 06:08 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 257,520
Posted By jbtech
I swapped my M22 for an Autogear transmission...

I swapped my M22 for an Autogear transmission that fit my needs as a driver with 3.31 ring and pinion and wide torque band. I ordered mine with the following ratios
1st 2.994
2nd 1.879
3rd 1.353...
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 08-11-2024, 04:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 19,033
Posted By Derek69SS
We got it running again today with the 840 heads...

We got it running again today with the 840 heads on it... just when we thought it was ready for a test drive, the brake pedal went to the floor. That didn't stop me from moving it
around the yard...
Forum: Vintage Certification 08-10-2024, 02:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,809
Posted By Steve Shauger
70 GTO Judge Convertble 455HO

Another amazingly ultra rare and preserved survivor.
Forum: Member's Rides 08-05-2024, 01:44 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 110,657
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Rust Repair

Im about finished working through trunk, and floor patching.
Forum: Member's Rides 07-27-2024, 12:25 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 110,657
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Chrome Preparation

This is one of those jobs that honestly sucks. I get all my chrome stripped and do some prep work. For this restoration I only grabed the quater window chromes, hood vents, door handles and a set...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 07-21-2024, 11:33 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 257,520
Posted By jbtech
The show was fun, most people made comments about...

The show was fun, most people made comments about its potential but a few totally enjoyed the car. 2 guys really knew what it was. My favorite car from the show was a well optioned unrestored 69z. It...
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