Evette
I was telling a friend at work about my car & we would talk about what we did over the weekend. I told him I spent some quality time in the garage over the weekend with the "other woman" in my life. He gave the car the name Evette. It 's not living & breathing but from the vin # it was...
Sad to find out you sold the 61. I sure have enjoyed watching the progress on your car and have really liked the informitive posts that you have started. Was your car originally white? I'm thinking about going with red on my 61 as well. I think the original black/silver cove would be great, but...
Barry,
When I use lacquer thinner, I've had poor results when painting. When I use "Prep-All" from Auto-Zone, I've had much better results.
Just my 2¢
Larry
1961 Suspension
I recently replaced one of my upper inner shafts. I inquired how to do it and I was told NOT to replace them. Good advice if they don't need to be replaced, but one of mine was worn out. Anyway, it was a major undertaking because the replacement parts have about .010...
61 Project
Studio, Presently the status of my project is: the body is on a dolly & needs to be stripped & some fixing of some glass, the frame is painted, with parts going back on. The motor & trans are next to be refurbed.
There sure is alot of Gary's, Larry's and Barry's.!!!!!!!!! All with a...
61 Progress
Studio, Congrats on the progress! I wish I could say the same. I've been quite busy at work & with my boat, deck and other honey-do items. The 61 has taken the back seat. I'm learning that I not take on so much at once except the vette. Oh well, I have had the car almost 33 years...
Cragars
Hey MUTTLEY can you provide me some specifics on what size tires and wheels (including back spacing) that you used? I want to put Cragars on my 61 and would appreciate the info. Larry
Aluminum windshield post
I could make the die & I'll do some checking on what it would take to make castings - I just wonder about the quanity involved. Larry
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