Monday, December 7, 2009

ITS a roller

got the frame fixed tonight..

I've decided that blasting will have to wait..

having it blasted now seems silly since I have so much to do on top of it..

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

so.. you just spent BIG $$ to buy a project car

what do you do first??

Cut it in half!






Unloaded!

The project was home but a few hours before "inventory" began..

when the side door swung open I quickly realized there were some familiar sticks of wood milling about..

while the majority of the pattern wood for the 36 was stashed in the front of the trailer..

these were amidst the mix.




turns out that a good deal of 1940 ford wood was also in the trailer.. because the 2nd chassis (which I'll build the car off of) was from a 1940 ford woodie..)

needless to say.. the further I dug.. the happier I was...

finding these rear fenders:

was certainly a blessing. (even in their condition)

and of course.. the first look at this.. was promising