My first Merc is almost done...49' 4 door with a 7" roof chop and many more mods.
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My first Merc is almost done...49' 4 door with a 7" roof chop and many more mods.
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man thats the cats azz :D:D i love it..great job whats the inside look like?
Still got a ways to go there...gettin it ready for the trim shop
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Wow...thats gonna be a sweet ride!!! I like the wide whites on back better then the mags on the front.....JMO....
Still working out the wheels..it gets some saltflat hubcaps
got any other vital statisics? very nice:D
Crate GM engine..speedway coil over front end.4 link rear every seam is welded front and rear.. front end comes off complete at the fenders.shaved door handles.Original chassis except for the speedway clip,frenched in headlamps,frenched taillamps...Shaved trunk lid,power windows in all 4 doors with tinted glass, bumpers were massaged to fit better and rechromed... corvette grille,louvered hood,filled in gas pocked relocated to the trunk floor...lots of time and work.
I have a 66 chevy pickup almost finished,it got back from trim Thursday.
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...just started full resto of a 67 fastback..61 Vette frame off..61 vette frame on and ditching the drag fenders on the 1/4s
Many more to come.
I like the lourverd hood and the grill.Quote:
Originally Posted by Moeby
I do like the Weld wheels on the car.
really love the car. excellent job. the flat black sets it off
Those early merc are my favorites and your looks really great. Especially love that flat black paint.:)
i know a fellow who is doing one .. he has three in various stages but he`s the type guy who never finishes anything ,, he has dozens of VW`s as well in all manners of completion .. drives me crazy .. i drive my junk as soon as it will move under it`s own power then i finisn it :rolleyes:
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Merc looks great, love the toothy grille too. :D I agree the whitewalls and rims fit the look of the car better than the mags, but you say you are changing that anyways.
Couple of very nice cars you have.
Don
I love the paint on that thing, and the chopped top looks great! Can't wait to see some pics of the interior as it progresses too :cool:
Nice ,Nice , Nice!!!!
More pics of the truck !!!!!!!!!!!!:D
very nice post more pics of the Merc and the truck keep it coming i like both