Major items addresses during the restoration include:
The body was stripped to bare metal and found to be rust free. New door, trunk,
and hood rubber seals were installed
The majority of the exterior chrome (26 pieces) were triple plated by
Royal Silver Manufacturing in Norfolk VA
The engine and transmission were rebuilt
Fuel system – gas tank was cleaned and coated, new fuel line was installed,
and an aftermarket carburetor…
Major items addresses during the restoration include:
The body was stripped to bare metal and found to be rust free. New door, trunk,
and hood rubber seals were installed
The majority of the exterior chrome (26 pieces) were triple plated by
Royal Silver Manufacturing in Norfolk VA
The engine and transmission were rebuilt
Fuel system – gas tank was cleaned and coated, new fuel line was installed,
and an aftermarket carburetor and air cleaner were installed
(the original carburetor and air cleaner will convey)
Brakes – Master cylinder and booster were rebuilt by
Karps Power Brake Service in California
Windshield wiper motor (vacuum) was replaced with an electric motor
(the original vacuum motor will convey)
Interior – The original seats were uncovered under two layers of seat covers and retained.
The original head liner was in good condition and retained.
The AM radio was replaced with an AM/FM
(the original radio will convey) new carper was installed
The original radiator was rebuilt, a new core was installed.