369 replies to this topic

[vintagedragfan]

got the steering box pretty much done

here it is mocked up and actually workin

[gasser59]

Now I've seen it all!

That is just plain sikk!!

[vintagedragfan]

a few more pics with the the headers mocked up

[vintagedragfan]

front suspension mocked up
steering

[Mooneyzs]

Bill.... this build is flat out beautiful. Those headers look awesome.. I can't wait to see more of this build. Is your front radius rods made from tubing or from rod. I see it looks like you crimped the ends flat where the bolts go thru. Keep up the great work

Edited by Mooneyzs, 29 February 2012 - 04:28 AM.

[iBorg]

This is truly nice work. A great inspiration. I'd love to see your set up for making the body.

Mike

[Romell R]

Outstanding Bill that pic from the drivers seat makes me feel the rumble from that engine, just love it! keep those mini fabricators working hard LOL!

[gasser59]

Man, scoot over, I wanna drive!! This is flat-out beautiful. Personally I'd like to see how you make everything. LOL

[comp1839]

incredible job you are doing here, bill!! the details really make this come to life.

[vintagedragfan]

Bill.... this build is flat out beautiful. Those headers look awesome.. I can't wait to see more of this build. Is your front radius rods made from tubing or from rod. I see it looks like you crimped the ends flat where the bolts go thru. Keep up the great work

thanks Chris, the radius rods are tubing and you are correct, just crimped the end, nothin fancy

[tyrone]

Bill this is flat out Awesome.. your work is clean and neat, and the pics really good fantastic job.....

[vintagedragfan]

thanks for the compliments fella's !! really means alot!!
iborg, it is very thin aluminum I just worked over the body panels
Yea Romell, finally got them back to work, lol
Dave, I'm tryin to do you proud, just need about 20 more years of experiance at this stuff! lol

[vintagedragfan]

Bill this is flat out Awesome.. your work is clean and neat, and the pics really good fantastic job.....

I appreciate that Tyrone, thank you

[vintagedragfan]

got some of the fuel lines made upthis car had mostly hard lines, most cars had very few stainless braided lines back then

Edited by vintagedragfan, 29 February 2012 - 05:14 PM.

[Prostreet]

Amazing work, super clean.

[vintagedragfan]

thanks Joe, appreciate that man

[iBorg]

I took a look at your albums. Truly nice lathe work. Question....
How did you get the bolt detail in the valve covers?

Mike

[brett]

This build just keeps getting better an better,beautifully done to, immaculately one could say

[vintagedragfan]

thanks Brett, havin some fun with it for sure

Mike, they are stainless bolts from scale hardware

thanks for checkin in on the progress

[John Teresi]

Bill.......VERY IMPRESSIVE !!!!!!!!!