Category: Restoration

I always thought it was nice that the camera didnt show how bad the car really was but now i wish it could show up better since it looks real good now 🙂

Here is where I am starting with the fiberglass work, it is amazing how many cracks the trunk lid had. I also have it parked beside the old Eldorado so you can get a...

Body is finally back on the car and waiting for a hinge setup to be made on the rear and the engine to be put together and all my new chrome parts added to...

In case anyone is wondering if I painted it blue 🙂 this is the cadillac I got that has a 500 cubic inch engine and front wheel drive setup that would be real nice...

I decided this engine needed some work to get it running. I tried to make some sense out of it. I managed to get the timing belts installed on it and some of the...

Once the gauges where all set where I thought they should be I needed to check and make sure they all were seen with the steering wheel in front of them so I stuck...

Once I got the holes cut I put the gauges back in the holes to see how well they lined up. You can see that I also moved the radio into a normal spot.

I didn’t like the layout of the dash, all the gauges were way to far apart and took up to much room. as well as no room for a cd player or any other...

Here is where the fun finally starts. I took the wire looms off the dash wiring. now you can see what a mess the wiring was. it always looks nicer inside wire looms 🙂...

Here are some random pictures I took to try and show what all of the parts of the car looked like. I had it took apart enough to start rebuilding it and getting it...

Here are some Pictures of right after I took the body off the frame I was hoping with the body off the wiring would make some sort of sense but it was almost completely...

Here is a mold I tried to make out of the broken drivers side window. It looked good and would have probably worked but I didn’t have any oven big enough to put the...

These are some pictures I took to try and get a general idea of what was going to be needed to get this thing in some sort of running condition. There was no interior...

Here is what the car looked like when I got it off the truck it was shipped on. It looks pretty good and I was suprised how good it looked compared to what the...