65 Dart Wagon Conversion to a Sedan Delivery

Got the tailgate side you see from the inside or when it’s lowered in epoxy primer and later cut in with the white

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Decided it was time to add the 63 Dart backup lights as I’m going to use the stock backup lights within the taillights as turn signal lights with amber bulbs. I discussed this with SlantSixDan who thought it was a good idea since most people seem to notice the amber lights as turn signals. The 63’s B/U lights are going in the same place where the 63’s had them if ordered.

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I let my hole saw walk on me so the driver’s side hole got mangled a bit.
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But in the end both sides fit like factory.

Driver’s side:

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i will use stainless steel screws the same size as the original screws. Too bad I couldn’t leave then on; looking Forward to paint and installing them along with a bunch more parts!

Great work Don! Thos 63 b/u lamps looks great!