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Forum: Member's Rides Today, 02:55 AM
Replies: 131
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Posted By OneStopRestoration
Thankyou. I couldnt take all the credit here. ...

Thankyou. I couldnt take all the credit here. Ive learned the vast majority of what I do from my dad. He has been restoring cars since the early 80s. He could be another several restoration...
Forum: Member's Rides Yesterday, 09:13 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Seat Tracks and Springs

Amongst some of the smaller items to redo i blasted, cleared, and painted the seat tracks. Ive seen variations on if the full foot track is fully black, ends black and in a few instances no black. ...
Forum: Member's Rides Yesterday, 07:53 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Control Arm Bushings

Once i have all the chassis parts smoothed out with no rust pits, its time to press back in the bushings. Ive made some simple tooling over years to help. I use the press as much as possible with...
Forum: Member's Rides 05-12-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Nice weekend for Painting

Frame was really easy to work on, sanded twice, and 95% of the light pitting is gone. The nicest frame I have ever worked on. Beautiful morning for some bug and wind free painting.

Moved it to...
Forum: Member's Rides 04-26-2024, 02:39 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Hard Work

My time is also being spent sanding and filling pits, removing sharp edges, weld spatter............etc. After I get off work I only get a few hours a night. I make most of my progress on the...
Forum: Member's Rides 04-26-2024, 02:38 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Odds and Ends

Nothing really too exciting. Alot of prep work for the different resto process. Cleaned bucket full of hardware readied for plating. Pile of Chrome to be stripped, and the always touch and go...
Forum: Member's Rides 03-16-2024, 11:26 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 142,867
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Im a pretty hard critic of my own work, but...

Im a pretty hard critic of my own work, but thankyou.
Forum: Member's Rides 03-15-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 142,867
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Restoration Complete

I think it came out ok.
Forum: Member's Rides 03-13-2024, 12:25 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Thankyou. I have cars I drive and I have cars I...

Thankyou. I have cars I drive and I have cars I dont. After you spend about 3 years and 1500 plus hours on a restoration like this Im not able to bring myself to even take it down the road. As i...
Forum: Member's Rides 03-11-2024, 08:54 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
12 Bolt 4 Series Carrier for the 4.56

Well Scratch my earlier question on this. Just as an update. I decided it would compliment the L89 to go with a set of 4.56 grears when i get to assembling the rear end. Managed to find a real...
Forum: Member's Rides 03-06-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Frame Blasting and First Prime

I use basic sand blasting sand and a standup outdoor blaster. For many of you following I dont get bogged down in the details of thinking the most exocitc process is the best. I keep things as...
Forum: Member's Rides 02-26-2024, 02:53 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Just a standard boring bar with 5/8" bar and...

Just a standard boring bar with 5/8" bar and carbide insert. I think they turn out nice but sometimes you do get some chatter. I had to really slow down the spindle speed to almost the min the...
Forum: Member's Rides 02-26-2024, 01:22 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Yenko

Mick I actually remember the day driving down to your house and looking at the yellow yenko, and the garnet red one sitting next to it. I even recall you talking about or maybe showing us a yenke...
Forum: Member's Rides 02-26-2024, 01:20 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Brake Caliper Rebuild

I struggled to find much for paint marks on these but this is how i ended up finishing them. Some new seals and reassemble. I thought i had a tool for installed the dust boots but I didnt so i...
Forum: Member's Rides 02-26-2024, 01:17 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Axles and other bits

Most times im real neat with the paint marks but the axles clearly showed the paint dripped all over so this was kinda fun to do.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-26-2024, 01:15 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Brake Drum Boring

I only had one orignal brake drum, but cleaned it up and bored it out. I see they now sell some non finned new replacement drums. I may have to just get one.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Its just Testors Paint from a hobby store. You...

Its just Testors Paint from a hobby store. You will have to mix yellow and brown to get the final color that looks right. I just play with it till it looks what I think is ok.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Ron Norman Vs John Berlage

Dad knew Ron and talked to him frequently. Rons car was similar to my dad, but they were in fact 2 different cars. I think Dad till keeps in touch with Ron but as many know he sold his Yenko years...
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Yenko

Dug out some photos. This was from 2004
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 01:16 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
There a dime a dozen right? Just a Butternut...

There a dime a dozen right? Just a Butternut yellow Yenko Chevelle with a daul gate shifter and turbo 400. Car has a full original building sheet. I believe Dad got it back in the mid to late 90s....
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
That makes a little more sense as it was a little...

That makes a little more sense as it was a little thicker than what i would normal think was paint.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Yes correct they are from my frame. They are...

Yes correct they are from my frame. They are restored. Here is a pre pic of the frame, and of the clip with a tiny fleck of paint left on it. Whats interesting is my dad has a Yenko I use as...
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 03:30 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Brake Line Clips

Ive seen other cars that utilize p clips and bolts for the brake line. My car actually had the older style clips. They still had some mustard color under the brake line but were mostly rust. Still...
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 03:22 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Axles

The axles sadly are trashed as the bearing surfaces are flaking. That being said still found some yellow marks on both axles beneath the brake dust.
Forum: Member's Rides 02-18-2024, 03:19 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 45,749
Posted By OneStopRestoration
Rear End Marks

Axle Yoke had some blue on the side with some cream/white for the main nut

Rear cover appeared to have an X marked

Rear end itself has some yellow on the drivers side and white stripe ont he...
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