Time for a new look
Well, I decided to get the body and paint finished up on My 55 Chevy Bel Air. It took some time to locate a body shop in town that I felt comfortable with but after talking to a guy I…
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From One Chevy Tri-Five Enthusiast To Another!
Well, I decided to get the body and paint finished up on My 55 Chevy Bel Air. It took some time to locate a body shop in town that I felt comfortable with but after talking to a guy I…
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Well, it’s been a while so I figured it was time to get the rest of the car in primer so it looks a bit more uniform. I took it back to the body shop that worked on it the…
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They’ve been sitting around long enough. The doors I picked up earlier this year have been cleaned and primed and just sitting in the garage so I figured it was time to put them on. I started with the passenger…
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I decided that the doors I got in February have sat around long enough. Today I am getting them sanded down and primed so I can get them hung on the car finally. I did notice that a bracket that…
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Today I tackled one of the doors I recently got at the Zephyrhills Winter Autofest. By tackle, I mean scraping out the undercoating from inside the door. I was cracking and chipping so I grabbed a scraper and went at…
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The roof, rear quarters and deck lick are finally primed and ready for paint. Now when I find doors and fenders, I’ll be that much closer to getting the car painted. (Still no word on what color it will be….
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Went to the body shop today to check on the status and while I was there I offered to lend a hand. The roof had not yet been stripped so I proceeded to scrape (yes scrape) the paint from it….
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With My 55 Chevy Bel Air in the body shop, I am now getting even closer to getting that lovely new paint job on it. I still haven’t decided on the color but at least it’ll be ready for paint…
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Today was looking like a good start. The rusted part of the tail section was cut off and and getting ready for a whole new life ahead.
I drove the Chevy to Ricks Body shop to finally have the rusty tail pan section replaced. I like the other jobs I have seen come out of this shop so I decided to go with them. Hope it get…
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