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'37 Ford ratrod


mvaneersel
07-10-2009, 11:41 PM
Here's what I just started working on, a gluebomb I picked up for a few bucks. It's gonna be a rat rod,"Z"-ed frame, fenderless, channeled etc..

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod003.jpg


http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod001.jpg

After a few hours in the magic purple degreaser..
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod004.jpg

Removed the floors,
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod006.jpg

Straight 6 from the 41 Plymouth kit,
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod007.jpg

Channeled the cab 5 scale inches,
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod008.jpg

Cut the frame and 5" inserts,
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod010.jpg

blubaja
07-11-2009, 12:21 AM
Why did you go thru all that trouble and strip the fenders? lol Good luck with this one.

mvaneersel
07-17-2009, 06:39 PM
Little progress report,

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod021.jpg
Frame is mostly done,

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod023.jpg
Lots of fiddeling with the front and rear suspention to get the stance right,
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod022.jpg
Took most of the day, but I think its good now,
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod024.jpg
Engine is mostly done,
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/mvaneersel/37fordpickupratrod027.jpg


Now to work on the interior...

mopar man
09-09-2009, 01:47 PM
looks great so far love to see more

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