1937 Buick Model 48: RESTORATION HAS BEGUN! (Photo)
1937 Buick Model "48" (Two-Door "trunkback" Sedan)
A Step - By - Step "Frame - Off" Restoration Thread
Wednesday January 11, 2017:
Today is the day the restoration starts. The Holidays are over, the tree cleaned up and my buddy Mike has graciously offered his vacant garage to store my Model "A" Fords for three months. This allows the Buick to take most of the garage, and puts me on an aggressive timeline so I'm not paying for monthly storage. So, with
Right side of engine block components:
Cleaned up and installed the distributor. Then installed the rubber boots at the plug end and ran all eight wires through the harness.
Tried to line them up nice and neat
Labeled all the wires 1 - 8, then labeled the distributor 1-8 in the proper firing order. Made a preliminary cut, then a final cut, installed the rubber boot, then the brass connector.
Once all eight wires were inst
