Things are starting to come together! I am only waiting on the chrome to be finished at this point - everything else is on me. Since my last update, I...

5/11/2021 - We are officially proceeding with the convention as-planned, barring any severe changes in circumstances related to COVID in the next seve...

I don't know for sure, but I do know the heads are different part numbers '55-'56. I'll check to see if I have a '55 manifold here I can hold up again...

I am actually working on lubricating my cable and speedometer as well. The wick can be removed by laying under the dash and reaching up behind the clu...

I have been spending time restoring the gauge and gauge face colors. The needles were easy enough, using some Testor's model paint and a small brush. ...

@rogerhubbs believe it or not, I just used my fingernail to scrape. It was very slow and tedious, but I found it was hard enough to get the coating of...

In the past week, I took advantage of some warm weather here. I got the power steering box disconnected from the steering linkage and removed from the...

@fredroman that's what I thought you were looking for. Good luck in your search!

Fred, You mentioned no project cars, but a 5 is a project car by definition. Did you perhaps mean a #2 or #3 condition? David

I took a short break while the temperatures were cold (well below freezing), but today hit 40 so I worked on the car again. I got a tip on the removal...

@rogerhubbs you're welcome!

Glovebox liners were previously made by Gary Goers, who sold his business to Quirey Quality Design in Pennsylvania. Quirey has not yet set up their we...

Last night I spent about 5 hours further disassembling stuff, including the clock and gauges. The clock was a bit of a pain because the set knob would...

@markkubancik no problem. You can mention my name when you call him.

@markkubancik thanks for the comments! I too have had money with SMS since around June last year when they had the COVID sale. I still only have half ...