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    53 Cranbrook

    Splash some paint on stuff to make it presentable even though I only open the hood to check oil or work on it haha.
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    53 Cranbrook

    So I made up some headers. There not pretty got a little lazy with these, but they should work.
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    53 Cranbrook

    Vent window old vs new Still have to do a "little" adjusting of the garnish moldings haha Motor mocked in, steering is an issue and I couldn't find a manifold that works.
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    53 Cranbrook

    Figuring out the new profile Getting there
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    53 Cranbrook

    Now the back window was having problems finding something that fit. The original just looked broken with the new profile. Tried a 49 Chrysler I had and a Chevy one all looked broken or to big. I did have a 41 Ford though an it looked ok, so I went with it.
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    53 Cranbrook

    Alright so over the holidays I got a little bit done. Got the roof all welded up and motor pulled along with mocking up the smallblock. Anyway away with the pictures. Finishing up with the B pillars Drivers side
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    53 Cranbrook

    Yeah, it will have a different fuel tank when I'm done re-bagging the back of the car. I've never actually drove the car with that setup.
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    53 Cranbrook

    Little parting shot.
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    53 Cranbrook

    BOM much better. Still working on figuring out a rear window as the original no workie no more. Start sticking stuff back together. Still needs a little work but will be fine for now. B pillars now, going with the leaned posts. Now if there is one thing I've learned is you...
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    53 Cranbrook

    Well here we go again going to try and document this one, as I seem to be slacking in that department lately. So I picked up a 53 Cranbrook from a buddy that he had done a bunch of work with and now it's my turn. This is what I started with. She is in definite need of a hair cut The old...
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    Another 50 chev chop

    Well here's an update for everyone. The car is still alive even though she was looking a little sad for a while. I re-cleared the car, got an interior in it almost done. Still have to work on the handles going to look for some new hardware or make something yet. Picked up a sewing machine a...
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    55 IH Cabover build

    Going to put some center caps on the wheels and then finish my interior in the truck. Yeah it was more made to haul my roadster or small stuff like that as the deck is only 15.5'
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    55 IH Cabover build

    First delivery with the unit last night.
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    55 IH Cabover build

    Got lots of updates as it's been a while. So got at this point I got it in primer Got my side door all done still need to make my ramp supports inside yet though. Also made some sides for the deck Then the other week I threw some paint on her.
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    55 IH Cabover build

    Next was an access door for the ramps which I haven't made yet haha. Should be enough room for em also will be a winch in there some day. List is getting short now got my steering all buttoned up and got my rear line lock in place just have to bleed the brakes. Start laying some mud soon...
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