| 1929 Ford Model A Special Coupe....family owned since 1966 |
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| Click Image to read the full family history of this Coupe |
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Original Purchase of Coupe: June of 1966
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Bringing the Coupe from Grandpa's house to Dad's house. Initial dismantle...
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Bringing the Coupe home from dad's house...
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Removal of Original Firewall. Initial prep & sanding of Body Interior...
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Purchase, Prep & Paint of the 1958 Chevy Impala '348' Big Block engine...
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Purchase & taking delivery of the aftermarket chassis from Classic Street Rod Mfg...
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Mock-Up of Engine and Transmission into aftermarket chassis...
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Mock-Up instal of body onto chassis...
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Delivering car to Taylor Street Rods shop...
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Re-Paint Engine. Mock-Up 1932 style Dash-Board. Fabricate and fit new Firewall. Plumb Front and Rear Brakes. Have new Driveshaft made...
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Prep Frame for primer and paint. Instal newly chromed Front-End...
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Prep Body and Body Parts for paint. Final paint to Body, Firewall and Body Parts...
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Final Body to Frame mounting. Final Engine and Transmission mounting. Aftermarket Gas Tank installed...
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Fabrication and instal of Battery Box (under seat). Seat moved back and Package Tray reduced for ease of leg clearance. Limeworks Steering Column installed. Radiator and Shell installed. Rear Fenders and Running Boards installed. First start of Engine...
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Front Fenders installed. Head-Lights and Tail-Lights installed. First Test Drive...
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Unveiling the 'Burke' Coupe. 06.14.08
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Front Windshield installed. Doors and Qtr Window glass installed...
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Starting the process of designing, locating and installing the Electrical Wiring for the entire car...
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