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Polished cylinder head combustion chamber close-up

Cylinder Heads Finished

With all the machine work finished on the heads, the valve job, and guide work...
Bare car body shell on red repair rack

Straightening the frame

We had some clues that the car had been jumped at least once in its...
Close-up of stamped engine block numbers

Engine Core #2

440 engine core #2 did the trick with it being in good shape after the...
Rusty engine block stamped "263648010

Engine Core # 1

The first engine core we bought here locally in Phoenix looked promising from the outside...
Weathered painted metal panel with black brackets

Locating parts and pieces

Some parts are easy to find and others are not and shipping on some of...
Classic convertible car body shell on dolly

Evaluation

Now that we have the body and sheetmetal bare we can finally go thru and...
Metal car frame on beige background.

The K Frame

The K frame was so covered in oil and grease it was hard to get...
Car body in restoration workshop.

Stripped and naked

Special thanks to Sheldon and the guys at Pro Strip Media blasting in Mesa for...
Stripped vintage convertible car body on dolly

Bare

With the entire car stripped down to the bare shell we can see areas that...
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Green

As the parts came off the car we finally are able to see that the...