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  1. That is one BAD looking car!

    That is one BAD looking car!
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    "cut out the holes with a razor knife blade,"...

    "cut out the holes with a razor knife blade,"
    Lot of work.Do a test on the polish-glaze idea that was offered.It has worked for me.
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    Tape the holes on the outside.From the inside...

    Tape the holes on the outside.From the inside fill the hole with a thick paint polish or glaze using a Q-tip.The oils in the polish-glaze will inhibit the bedliner to stick to the tape therefore...
  4. I have had good luck with Energy products so far...

    I have had good luck with Energy products so far but have`nt logged tens of thousand of miles yet on them.
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    Thanks and yes, much work that I am no stranger...

    Thanks and yes, much work that I am no stranger to. I found controlling the heat on the welds was somewhat challenging to get proper penetration without warping the surrounding metal. I`m thinking...
  6. Keep in mind of the New Owners as of two years...

    Keep in mind of the New Owners as of two years ago and was told they redesigned some of their columns.
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    Continuing along the lines of the unusual and the...

    Continuing along the lines of the unusual and the use of old metal license plates and other, are the inner fender wells.Perhaps many would`nt do much beyond welding up holes, bending new ones,...
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    Finally getting the much needed rain in our...

    Finally getting the much needed rain in our area.Cattle are both getting a shower and life back into their food supply (grass.).Palm Tree farm is getting a big drink of water as well.Thank you Dear...
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    As always, nice work Robert.Sort of reminded me...

    As always, nice work Robert.Sort of reminded me of the old Italian guy that appeared from time to time on Boyd Coddington`s show and helped build the ALUMACAR and others. True talent you guys. I make...
  10. Thread: Moser axles

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    What is the average chrome moly roll cage built...

    What is the average chrome moly roll cage built from let`s say for an 8- 9 second car, or is it subjective?
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    https://www.redlineg.com/services-gallery Does...

    https://www.redlineg.com/services-gallery

    Does great work.Go to guy on Overhaulin`
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    Thought about getting their "GOLD" plate kit for...

    Thought about getting their "GOLD" plate kit for the 57 BelAir V-8 "CHEVROLET" as the early scripts according to the product data book (2-14-57) "Early production emblems and scripts were gold...
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    Good looking hinges, glad I only need to run two...

    Good looking hinges, glad I only need to run two 20 gauge wires through mine for door lights.
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    The Old Girl got some Car Show Bling.

    We will have to see how long these $16.00 Chinese lights last.
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    Hard to swallow the quote from the Holy Bible: "...

    Hard to swallow the quote from the Holy Bible:
    " Pay Caesar what Caesar is due."
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    Glove box mock-up.

    Two different glove box stop-arms were used in 57, one that stops the door opening at the top inside dash and one that stops towards the bottom as well as two different glove box inside spot welded...
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    Welcome.Sounds like a good combo on your build.

    Welcome.Sounds like a good combo on your build.
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    Excellent work as usual Robert.Do I see a new...

    Excellent work as usual Robert.Do I see a new supplier for drip rails in the future?
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    Under dash gauge pod fashioned from a 57...

    Under dash gauge pod fashioned from a 57 Desoto.Only bidder on ebay at $20.00 for two of them.22 gauge steel and fiberglass with reworked attaching bolts.
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    That depends as not all manufactured sandpaper...

    That depends as not all manufactured sandpaper with equal numbered grit are the same in terms of aggressiveness and longevity of usage.
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    Thank you, it was a lot of work for which I am no...

    Thank you, it was a lot of work for which I am no stranger to.
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    Will have to learn to resize.I messaged Sid on...

    Will have to learn to resize.I messaged Sid on this as the provided list for pic. size does`nt include what my old camera produced.My new camera has no problem on this site.All the newly posted pics....
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    They show for me, so how do I fix it?

    They show for me, so how do I fix it?
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    Mock up of my Autometer Pro-Comp gauges.I wanted...

    Mock up of my Autometer Pro-Comp gauges.I wanted to use the backing plates from an original cluster to secure the gauges.I filled in the old holes and cut new ones to accommodate the lights, screws...
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    I cut the top of a 70`s era Ohio license plate...

    I cut the top of a 70`s era Ohio license plate and welded to the dash.Final body work to be completed after primer.Mocked up some dash mounted gauges on a steel plate....
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