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Some more preparation before paint.

 

More welding.

 

 

More new parts.

 

 

Dual Weber carburator and new cool air filter

 

"Rubby Red" spark plug wire in the sun.

 

"6 in a row is the only way to go"

New waterpump and fuel pump.

 

New parts from USA, Carpet, Intake, Fanblade, Transmission adapter and more fun stuff.

 

Time for sandblastering

 

New paint and polished stainless trim

 

"In rust we trust"

 

 

 

 

 

Lars and Agne helps with the rocker panel

 

The door started to be finished from Berga Bilrikt.

 

New bottom

 

More chromated parts

 

More new parts, headliner, Carburetor, Setting channels, etc.

 

New parts from Power Swapmeet in Lidköping

 

Cleaned stainless molding need some polish

 

New Door handles and keys

 

Get some help with the vent window

 

Prepare for assembly

 

Highest Chevy ever ?

 

Lena gives a helping hand

 

Floor done :-)

 

Big puzzle

 

Started to work on the floor.

 

 

New parts.

 

New cromed in U.S "thanks Zeb"

 

Some paint on fenders and trunk

 

More new parts

 

 

 

 

Shaved hood

 

Sandblastered and pre assembled

 

Vent window need some TLC

 

New window locks from VW

 

Rust in trunk

 

Done

 

New heater motor and cell

 

Bended stearing arm

 

Fishing time ?

 

More chromated parts

 

More lowering blocks 3"

 

A grill from 1950 almost fits

 

  Towing hook from Volvo 740

 

Homemade lowering block  / U-bults and air ride bags

 

New harder motor mount

 

New cromed parts

 

hard metal puzzle

 

A package of new windows

 

new king pins and dropped uprights assembled

 

New cooler and alternator

 

New and old gas tank

 

"Hotsixes"

My dream engine at Petersen museum in California

www.petersen.org

 

More parts

 

New stuff

 

Dry driving with the new wheels

Yeah Man! The 50's
Those were the days !
 

Grinding

 

Some chromated parts

 

It´s alive (look at the video)

 

Time to start the engine

 

The 235 (3,9L) from 1962-Back in business

FOII2J  Casting nr 3769716

 

Time to put the golden bullet back in place

 

Engine parts

 

Frame and gearbox

 

New brakes

 

Powder coated and bolted frame

 

Jan blowing the frame !

Mouse home in frame !

 

Started to assembly

 

 More chromated parts

 

Old and new stuff

 

New stuff

 

Powder coated parts...

 

...more powder coated parts

 

Gearbox work

 

Jan helps

 

Body lift

 

Engine lift

 

Bee and mouse home in the waterpump hole

 

Spiders home, in the brake drums

 

Nice seat ?

 

Mike and Debbies old Chicken house

A big thanks to Mike and Debbie in Odessa MO.

 

Bee and mouse home in the seat

 

Ventilation in the floor (termits ?:-)

 

Some treasure from the car

 

Fine patina ! Need some TLC

 

Hmmmmmmmm

 

Rust in wheel area

 

After 4 year in Sweden it was time for work on my Chevy

 

The Chevy-51 Styline  Deluxe Sport Coupe  at Haldex plant Missouri USA

Sold new for 1647,00 with a production run of 64,976 cars.

 

  SORRY, ONLY IN SWEDISH ! 

 

# Köpes #

Chevy 51 delar av intresse, speciellt

 Grill i hyfsat skick, Stötfångare med bra krom,

Fjädrar till ruthissarna, Säten.

Höger klädselhörna för framsätes underede.

Rostfri list till V-skärm (DE LUX), Listhållare till midjelister

 Rostfri midjelist höger bak och vänster under framrutan.

Rostfri list under bakrutan, Ståltrådar/Hållare för innertaket

Svängningsdämpare 1953-54 med 3/8 remspår.

Kilometerskala till hastighetsmätaren, Elektrisk klocka, Solskydd.

2st täckplåtar till dörrarna bakom dörrklädseln.

Dörr vänster oavsett skick eller storlek.

 

 

 

# Några av delarna som jag vill köpa, se bilderna #

 

Säljes !

Bagagelucka till Styleline (rostfri) 1200:-

 

2st nya grön tonade bakre sidorutor 1000:- (Styleline sedan 2-door)

 

Till Chevrolet-1949-50 # Bakaxel, nya bromscylindrar och backar. 1100:-

Ny sidokåpa till 235 motor kromad 300:-

 

49-54 Ventilationsrutelist 2 st nya passar "2 door hardtop och convertible" 700:-

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