The roof rail and drip rail trim is the same for both '57 and '58. $-door sedan also fits 2-door sedan.
---John
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The roof rail and drip rail trim is the same for both '57 and '58. $-door sedan also fits 2-door sedan.
---John
Glad to hear they took care of the problems, Chris.
---John
I have a '39 Dodge cabover that I'm going to make into a car hauler.
I'm sure he'd be good with it.
Are you on Facebook? If so, James Rawa has a folder showing what parts and steps to do the conversion.
Good choice on the disc brakes. You'll appreciate the added stopping power.
The aluminum they used had a diamond embossing, rather than the squares the factory used.
A fellow in Canada, Marcel, used to sell this for use in movie clone cars. I haven't seen his ads on E-bay...
Glad you got a message about your upholstery finally being shipped!!!
Lets all hope it's all good when it arrives.
---John
I'm not sure if any was painted on, as there were rolls pf aluminum they used to create inserts for the movie cars.
---John
Good repair job!!
It's very common for that tab to be broken off.
---John
Hoping they get off their butt and fulfill your order!!!
---John
Roof rails and drip rails are the same for '57-8, either four or 2-door sedans. $-door hardtop ones are different, and 2-door hardtop are exclusive as well.
---John
There's a site called U Ship.com where truck drivers and haulers looking for pay hauls to put in their empty truck and trailer for return trips rather than going empty will pick up and deliver large...
Half the battle is having a plan of attack!!
Polish the bumpers, and put a coat of car wax on to help prevent the surface rust from starting.
Great photos, Chris!!
Will you be making it to the pig roast this year?
---John
Sounds great, Lee!!!
Last I heard from the buyer was about three years ago, he sent us a goodie box for Christmas, consisting of baked goods from his bakery, and german chocolates.
Hopefully he's still doing well. He...
You're more than welcome, Lee!
Glad to see she's rolling again!!!
--John
I'm not sure of any members in that area. Clive? Might you know?
Sorry to hear about your mother in law, Lee.
\Thanks for your update, and stay safe!!
---John
Chris, the 1965 engine will not bolt up to your transmission.
Pre-'62 318 engines used a crankshaft with an extended flange for bolting the torque converter up to.
Call or text if you have any...
I'm not exactly sure where, but I believe that info is posted on this site.
---John
He told me it was from someone in Arkansas, not sure who, though.
I may be on an episode, as they were filming when I delivered a floor and rear clip to them a couple months back.