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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    just got a major score on ebay. Ive been on the lookout for the correct steering wheel for the car. Like many other parts on the car they stopped making the correct wheel a few years back. The correct one is a french made 18 rivet mahogany moto lita wheel. They have since been replaced with a...
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    haha not for sale sorry lol
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    I still have to put them on, the white stuff under the door is wetsanding residue
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    spent most of today getting the fuel system all sorted away, I built a tank vent. However due to the design of the filler neck I needed to add a secondary vent to let air out when the car is being filled with gas. This proved to be quite a project so out came the tank, notice the old gas in...
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    the front settled a bit after I took it around the block. The rear is still high but ill wait until after I have all of the interior in and a full tank of gas to make that call.
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    getting there, hopefully the suspension settles I want it another inch lower in the back and another 1/2 or so in the front
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    got the new front springs in, pretty much got the car sitting where it should be. The wheel studs are too shorty so I have to get longer ones tomorrow then ill be able to take it the rear off the jack stands. got the rest of the dash in cluster all wired up
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    glass is in, I started putting the dash together and I got the taillight lenses in. New shifter came in the mail today too. sadly I have to go to work but thats OK I have the next 3 days free before classes start.
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    nope I have drop coils and lowering blocks for now. As soon as I can save up the $2500 im gonna get the total control products front coilover/susp
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    car is finally home, now the fun beings!
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    close up of the stripes
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    wait till I take a foam pad/fine compound to it. ;)
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    now that the paint has cured a bit I did the initial wet sanding with 1200 and cutting creme with a wool pad to get rid of the orange peel. I still have to hit it with a fine cut compound/foam pad to really make it shine. some close up befores some sanding and after the wool pad/...
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    final paint pictures, still has to be color sanded and buffed got the inside of the doors, steering column and dash painted today glove box and ash tray installed and got the headliner installed took me about 5 hours being my first one lol
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    one as i was laying out the stripes
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    I got it, this was before clear, the painter wanted to be by himself to focus when he cleared it so
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    BIG REDS 67 Fastback build thread.

    car is now all painted!!!
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    Metro FORD Car Show...Sat. August 21st

    ill drop by at some point tomorrow