Sanding, Sanding, Sanding
I started sanding the fender and doors on the passenger side of the car today. What I found was kind of surprising, sort of. While I did expect some Bondo near the bottom of the doors because of the shape they…
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From One Chevy Tri-Five Enthusiast To Another!
I started sanding the fender and doors on the passenger side of the car today. What I found was kind of surprising, sort of. While I did expect some Bondo near the bottom of the doors because of the shape they…
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The back of My ’55 Chevy Bel Air had been sagging and I’ve been wanting to restore it to the original ride height so now seemed like a good a time as any. With all the rain we’ve been having here, I haven’t…
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I cannot believed I waited so long, but I finally did it. For years I have hear about and seen the Rain-X commercials but I finally got some to try out. The wipers work fine on my ’55 Chevy Bel…
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Today was a day to really give the new 700r a test. The monthly car show was on in Plant City (about a 40 minute drive from me). I was excited, but nervous at the same time. I have confidence…
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Marc called me and said the speedo gear was in and to bring the car by for a couple hours while he installed and tweaked everything. I gladly obliged and had it there in no time flat (glad the speedometer works…
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I Got my Chevy back from the transmission shop today with the new 700R and man does it ride nice! No clunking when putting it in to gear, smooth, quiet shifting and a little chirp when it hits second gear…
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Well, I finally got to the point where I figured since I’m getting a new tranny I might as well have a working speedo to go with it. I’ve never done this before, so I sat down tonight with the…
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It’s Monday and no I did not get My 55 Chevy Bel Air back from the shop yet. I am surprised at how patient I have been, but then, I really want this to be done right and I have…
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I decided to take advantage of the time without my 55 Chevy at home and work on some cosmetic things. I finally got one of the Bel Air trunk emblems/handles from a friend and it was in pretty decent shape…
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I spoke with Mark the tranny guy and he told me My 55 Chevy Bel Air would not be ready today but I can expect it on Monday. I’m exercising a good deal of patience because I know he knows…
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