Darel and Joan Baker's
1953 Chevy
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Jan
2007 Project Update: |
Our good friends where lucky
enough to find this cool car in Northern Mn.
1953 Chevrolet 2-door Sedan. Very solid. Sub framed with a 73 Nova Subframe...needless to say that's going. |
| click thumbnails below to see large images |
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| Parts car with good frame. | Will install mustang II front end. | Small block Chevy with automatic. | Ford 9" with low rider leaf springs. |
All the parts have been stripped to bare metal. |
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| Time to get the tail end some TLC. | All was neatly cut out and rebuilt. |
Tail pan base with new panels welded in and sealed up. | ||
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The Firewall looked like Swiss Cheese! | Replaced this instead of filling the holes. |
| Plenty of room for the Chevy small-block |
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| Custom Paint with PPG. Looks Great |
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