Forum: In Memoriam
10-01-2024, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
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Forum: In Memoriam
10-01-2024, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
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Forum: In Memoriam
10-01-2024, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
Pete Rose
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41538454/pete-rose-all-mlb-hits-leader-dies-83
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-21-2024, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
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....
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-19-2024, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
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...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-17-2024, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 919
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-15-2024, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
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.
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-09-2024, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
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...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
09-08-2024, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 409
Views: 256,048
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-03-2024, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
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...
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Forum: Member's Rides
08-26-2024, 01:25 AM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
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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Forum: Member's Rides
08-16-2024, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
Radiator Recores
I had an orignal BO 69 radiator recored. I still need to attach the tags. Also in the mix was another not often seen 68 OJ with the different stamped main tank XM.
Not to be too outdone but had...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-16-2024, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 952
These were done with a wire wheel on a drill to...
These were done with a wire wheel on a drill to start with. After that they were soaked in Evapo-rust. Rinsed & dried. Went over them with 0000 steel wool & sprayed them with satin clear. I'm pretty...
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Forum: Member's Rides
08-05-2024, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
Rust Repair
Im about finished working through trunk, and floor patching.
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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars
07-26-2024, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 18,934
We spent some time this week getting this 454...
We spent some time this week getting this 454 ready to run, and did cam break in last night. There's a little more work to do tonight, then I plan to bring it to a car show in Rushford MN tomorrow.
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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars
07-26-2024, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 11,406
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
07-21-2024, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 409
Views: 256,048
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
07-07-2024, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,540
finish on pulleys and alternator braces.69 L78
third week Feb Baltimore 69 Chevelle L78 M22.
The original owner brush painted the motor assy lemans blue lacquer.
This included pulleys and alternator braces.
Cleanup time and it was...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-04-2024, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,908
4th July early AM 4K ride
Went out for an early A.M. ride to town in the 4K car. Very hot n dry in Central Ky. these days. I hope all are enjoying our Independence Day.
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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars
06-22-2024, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 11,406
Day-2 69 Z/28 "barn find"
My buddy Nick and I just bought this 1-owner 69 Z/28 on an estate auction.
It has some VERY cool Day-2 flavor!
Some details...
X77 car, 02D build. 8k tach w/ 6k redline
Lemans Blue, black...
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Forum: Member's Rides
06-13-2024, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 187
Views: 109,505
Fixing Speaker Mounts in the Deck
Seems like just about every car I restore someone has butchered the speaker holes. Pretty easy fix. Always nice using original metal as it fits into place with no massaging or mismatching of holes...
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
06-05-2024, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 15,662
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Forum: In Memoriam
06-05-2024, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,197
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
06-02-2024, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,203
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Forum: In Memoriam
05-31-2024, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,214
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