Getting down to the wire. Installed seat frame, passenger door, floor mat, grille, door stickers. First drive across town to a friends. Some issues with starting that turned out to be timing. Made it to the Jay Olfson Show and Shine in Downtown Anchorage (my wife took that picture of the tiny truck .) Later in the month participated in the Alaska State Fair Parade and car show. On the way home, had an engine noise that turned out to be a babbit rod bearing melted out. But had a nice rainbow over the truck.
Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.
.) Later in the month participated in the Alaska State Fair Parade and car show. On the way home, had an engine noise that turned out to be a babbit rod bearing melted out. But had a nice rainbow over the truck.
