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Looking great!

Another vote for Miguel. Ordered some years ago for a previous Barracuda. He's very upfront about the shipping.

Did the painter have any issues with the hood torsion bars being still installed?

I bet if you just clean up those ends going to the ammeter, that part will be fine. The crimped connectors probably aren't crimped well/right. If I'm not mistaken, all of the current from the alternator for the car goes through the dash (via bulkhead). Some folks opt to bypass the bulkhead and...

I'm in Raleigh - I'll let you know later if I need some recommendations! Appreciated!

If you need help or a tester, let me know. The shifter is still obviously out of the car, though it does have a boot on it now.

Nope, gone on this one! I got everything from Brewers.

I'm still in limbo about what to do. I've paid the guy a deposit on it and don't have other reasonable quotes for paint. He still claims he's going to do it when his health issues clear up, but who knows at this point.

Nope, it's still sitting there.

@clifftt so after I got it stripped completely, the lead joints looked ok on mine. no separation. good looking out - the lead joints I found the most problematic were the roof seams. the drivers side I had to cut and weld a small patch over a rusted seam.

Enjoying watching your work - what a great car to have in France! You won't see another one like it!

Looking sharp! Grew up not too far from King.

Here's a few more from what I shared with local friends.

So it's been a while since I've updated. I wrapped up all of the front end work, most of the rubber was beyond end of life, so I'm glad I did. More than a year later, the stripped body has been with a local painter for 7 months - and his health fell apart soon after dropping it off (multiple...

Thanks for everyone's input and help. Sorry for asking.