Sunday, June 21, 2015

Rear Wings, Part 1

Down to the second-to-last big job, replacing the rear fenders.  As you can see, the years were not too kind to the inner structure, but it was better than I expected.  That little hanger-oner is a crude attempt to replace what rotted away.  I make it better.

 
 

It looks so much nicer with the replacement skin clamped into place.  I have lots to do before I can make that permanent.


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Sunday, June 7, 2015

Solid As A Rock

If you haven't noticed by now, I like using song titles for post titles.

Here's the trunk floor, all welded in, and the inner fenders all finished up.  I messed up when I welded in the bumper stop on the passenger's side, so I had to remove it, patch the mess I made, then weld it back in.

 
 
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