sligermachine Posted October 29, 2017 Posted October 29, 2017 this car was some ones pride and joy in 1950 the first time i layed my eys on it it was covered in spider webs 20 foot long in a air craft hanger i only looked at it for 2 sec. and i knew i was going to buy it no matter how much he said the price was i was chosen to get to look at it why . i have a good rep for finishing what i start and love hand starting cars as what i like calling them big boy wind up toys i have 2 other like it 1929 doge my grandpa and me restored together . been driving that one for my hole life . and a1931 ford truck i bought from my uncle it was my grandpas truck he drove his hole life .we fixed it together many times . the Buick Roadster was as shinny i could tell the last thing that was done was a good looking paint job . I knew the last owner was also a helicopter mechanic like me .and a machinist. so i bought it .it looked like a helicopter the work that had benn done to it i mean .the Buick body panels wear staked all around the chaise this had been a grate day . kyle 3
ROD W Posted October 31, 2017 Posted October 31, 2017 Kyle All the best with your new project. Is that the 128 inch or the 120 inch wheelbase.
sligermachine Posted November 3, 2017 Author Posted November 3, 2017 i have not got out my tape yet axes to axes right . is every year different on the switches center of dash on 1925 .? hear is more pitchers of my Buick's im starting to figure out how to get stuff to move around in the pitchers and how a forum works its been so hot this year i been waiting for the cooler temp to work on my car projects after working all day at the machine shop im tired of sweating my hot garage don't look to fun after a 10 hr day of running 2 lathes and a mill at the same time maxes me out all the time .this week end im going to dig in and see if my wind shield will fit off of all the other Buicks i bought the same day 5 of them all different years and models thought kyke
sligermachine Posted November 3, 2017 Author Posted November 3, 2017 the soft top for my 25 and dash i have the hinges what wood part should i start with to put my 25 gatherer with .? any help hear i want to start cutting wood this week end . cant wate kyle
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