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Rocker panels, and lower rear quarter panels were also replaced with new sheet metal. |
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The trunk lid is installed and the gaps are made even by welding filler material to the body or cutting and re-welding as necessary. |
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| At this point the body is mounted back on the frame and the doors, front fenders and hood are installed to align the gaps between panels. |
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| The window frames were sliced and reshaped to line up with the dash. |
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| A 1/25 scale model was painted to match the final paint on the real car. |
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| The battery was relocated from the firewall to the trunk. |
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| A tire and rim were positioned to determine what tire size would look right. |
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| This photo shows the black cherry. |
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| This is the brandywine candy. The car will be two-toned with brandywine and black cherry. The black cherry is the Brandywine Kandy over a charcoal base color and the brandywine is the Brandywine Kandy over a light blue base. |
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| Some final pictures of the painted car. |
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| A cloudy overcast day does not do justice to a candy color. |
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| More pictures to come after the car is assembled by owner. See page 3. |
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