Dan has undercoated the body and the fenders for the Jeep and now he is getting ready to paint the floor of the vehicle and then the exterior!
Tag Archives | 1958
1958 Jeep Willys
Ben has started to assemble the brakes, exhaust, fuel system and shifters. The mechanical systems for the willys is mostly together and the Jeep runs great. Assembling the steering and pedals. The Willys CJ-5 design was influenced by owner, Kaiser, and the Korean War M38A1 Jeep. It was intended to replace the CJ-3B, but that model continued in production. […]
1958 Chevy Pickup
The floor is finally at a point where we are able to start welding it and the cowl patch panels in. Continuing the assembly of the bed. The rear crossmember is welded in and brian is starting on the wood bed. Finishing up the metal work to the cab and staining the bed wood. Painting […]
1958 GMC Fleetside
Tearing down the bed. All the new parts are in today. Ralph has started to disassemble the pickup’s cab. We also found some rust when the tailgate was removed. Ralph is continuing disassembly of the Cab so he can cut out and replace the floor pans. Ralph has finished with welding in the new […]
1958 Ford Fairlane
Removing the engine for resealing. Repairing the wiring in the engine bay and the engine has been painted. Engine installed in the Fairlane and Bryan is installing the accessories. Hood back on and the engine is installed and running great.