Waldren Posted January 2, 2015 Share Posted January 2, 2015 (edited) Purchased the car in March 2010 to make it a driver. It was in storage in New Jersey for over 45 years. Very little rust, 1942 Ford truck motor, everything else original. The motor was soon freed up but proved to expensive to rebuild cracked block{ welded years ago} so located a 1942 V-12 that had been rebuilt. Sand blasted the complete car inside and out. All new brake lines and parts. gas line, Chrome redone, gold interior parts redone, red leather interior, all new wiring, Coker wide whitewall tires, stainless parts all polished, black enamel paint Car had its birthday built December14, 1941 shipped to California December 24, 1941.[ATTACH=CONFIG]288992[/ATTACH] Edited January 2, 2015 by Waldren not complete (see edit history) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Jim Zephyr Posted January 2, 2015 Share Posted January 2, 2015 Looking great Lee! I hope you bring it to the Gilmore this summer. Happy New Year! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joeys1942 Posted January 2, 2015 Share Posted January 2, 2015 Looks like a beauty that's for sure!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mssr. Bwatoe Posted January 2, 2015 Share Posted January 2, 2015 Very elegant automobile, I can almost smell the fresh new leather..very nice!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest jims41LC Posted January 4, 2015 Share Posted January 4, 2015 Very nice..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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