Recent content by 2sixtynines

Ran an ad in MCG magazine looking for an A-body 440 block. Didn’t expect I would get a response. Three months later I got a call from a fella in Iowa. He bought a 1965 Dodge Coronet in 1978 with an A-body 440 engine in it and drag raced it for 10 years before developing a bad piston. He pulled...

Got the wheels painted. Before painting the wheels I recall reading an article that said when trying to decide how the factory did something, think of two things, cost and assembly line. I was thinking at the time that it would be cheaper and more cost effective to paint one side of the wheel as...

Header panel is primed and painted on the inside.

Got the sound deadener in.

Decided to paint the cowl area and door jambs as well as the trunk drainage area so when I get it painted all that will need painted is the outside areas. In the end it didn’t work out that way.

Thanks!

Got a bunch of chips in the paint trying to put the gauge assembly in. Had to do a lot of masking to touch it up.

Interior is all primed and painted.

Trunk is finally done.

Finished the hood up. Only got two runs in it. One was barely noticeable. Spotted the other one rather quickly but it wasn’t very noticeable from some angles of view.

No, I just painted them

Fenders are all done.

K frame is all stripped down and painted with Epoxy paint.

Got the doors all painted up

Inner fender wells painted, body work done time to take her home.