Recent content by DasFusca

I want an old Calender. It is either pretty girls or cool cars. I still have a bunch of Parts Pups.

We finally got our warm weather here in NJ. We were able to get the bottom of the last panel set with panel bond. Set up and cured in 2 days. These skins are way off in the bumper reset. This side came out better then the first side. I circled the area that needed to be worked. This is...

I was too young to be involved with anything cool. My older cousins and Uncles all worked there. I was 3 when they started the business. I did have a collection of cool sales brochures. I spent a lot of time with the film projector/record player that showed slides of all the cars and beeped...

That picture of the brick building was the original location of the dealership from 1969 to 1973. They build the new Dodge and Subaru (Van House) behemoth, on the other side of Route 30, in 1973. The old location became a body shop. I think the body shop was called Tower Auto Body. Then in...

I had a reproduction made of the tag frame.

This is my family’s Dodge dealership and the last remaining original dealer sticker from it in existence.

I am still making patch pieces for the roof.

Here is the Welding part. I went old school and used a MOPAR MUSCLE magazine article form July 2005 as my guide. I did things a little different since I panel Bonded the bottom of the panel. I did not drill and set ALL the clecos until I was done the glueing in case there was a shift. I am...

The fender is now a permanent part of the car. I am in the process of butt welding the top and sides. I used 3m panel bond for the wheel arch and extension to eliminate future corrosion from the welds. We used plenty of clamps and covered them with plastic wrap so they didn't stick to the...

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I am interested. Is that the same as a 1970 coronet?

I replaced the metal wire holders in the trunk.

Before After

"Just read your entire thread...Your doing an awesome job.... Getting close.... Cruising in the spring?" Thanks. When I started this thread, I had no idea it would take so long to finish this car. I have been posting my progress here going on 13 years in January. I’ve been overwhelmed and...