Re: Vicki Nova's 1959 Apache pick up Project

by falconwagon62 on March 27th 2011, 2:04 pm

been a few weeks...I love building them, I know some of you guys think I only do them and flip them...not true, I do love a few of the cars, but in the end, all of them are just stuff, I look back at when I started building this, how some of you came out to help me pull the volare' clip out, some of you, well most of you, I had NEVER meet, but yet you came to help, speaks more about you, and I like what you're saying!!!

cutting the stock 6 lug rear end out....

9" rear getting ready to install, cut and ground off mounting pads...

bolted down....the pig 3:50:1 ratio is JUNK...anybody got a 28 Spline pig ready to load???

sitting a little to low....looks neat, but gotta raise it....not as tall as a gallon thinner can...

by RebStew on March 28th 2011, 1:22 am

I don't know. I always liked them in the weeds.

by falconwagon62 on March 30th 2011, 4:10 pm

the pig in the rear was JUNK...pick up another for $25 dollars from a buddy in Goshen..I will be installing it, and working on it, over the weekend....Like to get running over the weekend...then exhaust system next week.....

by falconwagon62 on July 17th 2011, 4:32 pm

Started the wiring today, REBEL 9 circut, Also installed new gauges...

by JRiggs on July 17th 2011, 6:19 pm

i like those gauges Smile

by falconwagon62 on July 20th 2011, 3:39 pm

installed a new HEI, Plugs, New MSD wires...Exhaust Manifolds, new studs in the manifolds....tonight

Will start hooking up wiring, sanding a painting frame and installing sheet metal and install radiator.....running and driving SOON.....

by falconwagon62 on August 21st 2011, 3:42 pm

got some shop time today, cleaned the frame and firewall, primed it all up, painting this week and will start installing the front end, also gotta put the bed on and fit all that up, install the brakes, and take to Muffler shop....