1957 Chevy Handyman Wagon – Bruce Valley
Engine Compartment Rehab
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sheetmetal
Fixing a damaged firewall and floor on a 1952 Ford F1 pickup truck
Fixing a damaged firewall and floor on a 1952 Ford F1 pickup truck Cab Rehab By Ryan Manson * clampdowncomp@gmail.com Cab repairs can be one of the most frustrating components of a classic truck build since most of the damage remains hidden until the truck is reduced to its bare essentials. This makes it difficult
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Replacing an Under Decklid Panel on a 1940 Ford coupe
Replacing an Under Decklid Panel on a 1940 Ford Coupe Battered, Bruised, and Broken By Ryan Manson * clampdowncomp@gmail.com One of the most common troublesome areas on a 1935-40 Ford coupe has got to be the panel under the decklid. Whether damaged from collision, rot, or rust, this panel seems to bear the brunt of
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1940 Ford Floor Repair
Floored! A Rusty Shell of a ’40 Ford Gets Some Much Needed Sheetmetal Repair By Ryan Manson * clampdowncomp@gmail.com Let’s face it, we’ve come to the time in hot rodding’s long history where it’s very rare to find an unmolested early Ford body that doesn’t need a ton of sheetmetal repair work. Sure, there’s the
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Roadster Rhinoplasty, Part III
Roadster Rhinoplasty, Part III Wrapping up the track nose for the Project Potvin roadster By Ryan Manson * clampdowncomp@gmail.com One of the most exciting aspects of any project is when it really begins to take shape and form and begin to actually look like something. For the past year or so, my ’29 roadster has
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Roadster Rhinoplasty, Part II
Roadster Rhinoplasty, Part II The track nose for the Project Potvin roadster is starting to take shape By Ryan Manson * clampdowncomp@gmail.com Our last story laid the foundation for the front end of the Project Potvin Roadster in the form of building a buck in which to shape the track nose over. The buck turned
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