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A 1970 GTX that's been off the road and stored away since 1977!
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Engine bay before detail
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Engine bay before detail
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Engine bay before detail
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Probably a little rot under the trim
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Rear view
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Goodies in the trunk
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These shields seldom remain in the car long. This one has both sides!
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Interior before shot
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Interior before shot
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150 MPH speedo and tic toc tach
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Interior before shot
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Very solid underbody
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Very solid underbody
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Very solid underbody
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The Air Grabber hood
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Hood in first primer
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Hood in second primer and looking really nice
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Fenders and decklid in first primer
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Fenders stripped and ready for work
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Minimal lower quarter rust
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Rust in trunk floor, it will be replaced
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Lower quarter rust
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Minimal lower quarter rust
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Rust pinholes in rocker panel
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Engine bay sandblasted
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Engine bay sandblasted
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Pretty solid floor pan
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Pretty solid floor pan
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Only rusty spot on floor pan
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Underside is pretty nice!
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Small patch for front fender
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Block sanding away
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More pieces in primer
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New sheetmetal
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Fitting piece for front floor rust repair
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Welded in and done!
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Rocker panel is the next spot for repair
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Rocker cut off. It was full of mouse nest!
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More mouse nest. Destructive litte critters!
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Rocker panel cut off.
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Primered parts. The red ones are Mustang pieces
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inner rocker sandblasted
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Fitting new rocker panel
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Fitting new rocker panel
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Body blocked up for quarter panel removal
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Quarter skin cut off
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Inner metal pretty decent
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Fitting new quarter skin
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Rocker panel welded on
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Trunk floor cut out
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Trunk floor cut out
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View of trunk floor and quarter panel cut out
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Trunk and quarter cut off
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New trunk floor ready to be cut in half to install
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LH half in for fitting
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Fitting trunk floor
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Lots of holes to drill for spot welds
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Floor getting welded in
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Floor welded in
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Underside view of new trunk floor installed
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Rust cut out on LH quarter
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Trunk extension welded on and ready for new quarter skin
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And the stitch welding commences
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Quarter welded on
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Replacing LH trunk extension
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LH quater rust repaired
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LH trunk extension installed
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Patch for rear window rust
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Looks like new now
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Bottom sandblasted
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Bottom sandblasted
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Rust repair done and ready for metal/filler work
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Putting duraglass over the welded seams.
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Ready for filler work
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Drip rail damage
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Filler work about done
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Filler work about done
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Working on damaged drip rail
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In the boot and taped up to spray the bottom
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In the booth and taped up to spray the bottom
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In the booth and taped up to spray the bottom
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Underside painted
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Underside painted
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Body in tinted primer
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Body in tinted primer
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Bottom taped up. No overspray on this one!
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Getting block sanded
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Small parts in primer
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Damaged drip rail cut out
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New section welded in
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New grille!
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Underside of fenders coated
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In final primer
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In final primer
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Engine bay sanded
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Engine bay sanded
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Engine bay painted
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Engine bay painted
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View of bottem
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Getting taped up for paint
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Off the rotisserie and on dollies
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Ready to go in the booth for paint
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Body painted
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Body painted
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Body painted
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Body painted
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Out in the sun
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Out in the sun
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Rear blackout painted
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Body getting sanded and buffed
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All sanded and buffed out
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Heater assembly ready for restoration
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All sanded and buffed out
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Underside view
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Doors and trunk painted
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trunk underside
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Sanded, buffed and ready to install
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Doors and trunk installed
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Doors and trunk installed
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Ready for suspension installation
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More pieces painted
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Front suspension going on
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Rear end going in
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Paint on drums like original
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