Forum: Member's Rides
09-21-2024, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 98,494
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
09-09-2024, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 174
Views: 98,494
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: Member's Rides
09-03-2024, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 174
Views: 98,494
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
09-02-2024, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 98,494
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. ...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
08-14-2024, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,804
1970 Z28 12956 miles
1970 Camaro Z28. This car has the born with engine transmission rear end, as well as number matching from front to back, original sheet metal, mostly original car with one repaint and a major freshen...
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Forum: Pontiac
07-26-2024, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,621
When I bought this car on ebay the ad had a...
When I bought this car on ebay the ad had a picture of 4 Rally 1 wheels with old tires leaning up against a wall. I asked the seller if the Rally 1 wheels were included in the sale and he said they...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-15-2024, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,799
Buyer Beware
I purchased a restored starter from a guy in the Phoenix Arizona area named Ron Burke…his business name is Chevy Cool . Phone number is 480-720-8000. I paid $350 for a “Real” original restored...
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Forum: Lounge
07-08-2024, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 173
Views: 98,331
A few more details… I brush-painted the trunk...
A few more details… I brush-painted the trunk bolts with hugger orange touch-up paint from Mahopac, after a layer of black primer, done two at a time off the car so as to not realign the trunk, then...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-23-2024, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,060
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Forum: Member's Rides
06-23-2024, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 98,494
When i first started redoing cars I would take...
When i first started redoing cars I would take pictures of bolt head markings. To be honest when your putting the car back together its process of elimination. The only place that can get confusing...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-22-2024, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,060
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Forum: Member's Rides
06-21-2024, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 174
Views: 98,494
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-19-2024, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,060
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Forum: Pontiac
06-05-2024, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,694
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Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum
04-27-2024, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 13,221
68 L78 Nova - resto journey
Hi All,
Well here we go- purchased a 68 L78 Nova, M22, born with drivetrain, Sequoia Green and ash gold interior from a member here (Thanks Tom!) and after shipping it up to Canada, the...
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-26-2024, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 174
Views: 98,494
Hard Work
My time is also being spent sanding and filling pits, removing sharp edges, weld spatter............etc. After I get off work I only get a few hours a night. I make most of my progress on the...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-19-2024, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,864
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Forum: Chevrolet
04-17-2024, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,073
69 427 loaded Caprice
My buddy stopped by with his caprice yesterday. I snapped a few pics as the car has a few things I’ve never personally seen before. Car is original drivetrain # matching w/protecto-plate. Has had a...
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Forum: AMC
04-15-2024, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 11,079
Photos from MCACN 2023 and a preview of a...
Photos from MCACN 2023 and a preview of a Hemmings photoshoot that was done a month or so later. The photographer is still working on the article. Very nice gentleman named John.
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Forum: AMC
04-13-2024, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 23,543
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Forum: Member's Rides
04-12-2024, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 63,199
Time for next caretaker
Hey all. I figured this would be the best space to put this update as this thread hosts so much information on the car. First, I want to thank all the members that I have been in touch with since...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
04-04-2024, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,689
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Forum: Chevrolet
03-21-2024, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 27,867
1962 Corvette 327-340hp 4 Speed
I've got this 62 that I bought a couple of months ago. I purchased the car from another dealer friend, who is retiring and closing up his shop. He got this car (plus 1 other) from a local widow back...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
03-18-2024, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,271
1966 Chevy II L79
1966 Chevrolet Chevy II Super Sport L79 327-350hp, 4370 Original miles, Aztec Bronze Never restored, All numbers matching, Has its born with complete drive train and has never been apart....
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Forum: Member's Rides
03-15-2024, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 221
Views: 177,595
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