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Jul 21st, 2025 | | | | Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 | Hi Guys
I've got a 59 short fleetside that is all apart now and I have started on some rust repair. I've been restoring cars and trucks for 30 plus years. I look forward to sharing information with others on the site.
I own
39 chevy 2dr. sedan
57 chevy 2dr. Hardtop
57 chevy conv.
59 chevy short fleetside
79 c-30 crewcab
85 s-10 blazer 4x4
Steve Hamilton
Hamilton Classics
| | | | | Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 4,185 Moderator | | Moderator Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 4,185 | Hi Steve, welcome to the Stovebolt site. Why do all these projects start with rust repair? Hey, it's a great group of guys and some gals too, here. We're glad you joined up. Looks like you're a dyed-in-the-wool Chevy guy. Maybe we can see what you have?
Leo | | | | | Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 164 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 164 | Hey Steve,
Welocme to the Bolt. Good to have you here. You should post some pics soon of your colection.
Welcome,
Chris | | | | | Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall | | Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 | welcome 59fleetsideext. Good to have you aboard. I'm sure you have lot of info to share with your experience. Look forward to seeing you around the garage.... and I jealous of your "fleet"  | | | | | Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,750 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,750 | Hi Steve, welcome from Scotland.
We look forward to sharing your obvious experience.
1950 Chevy Advance Design 3100 in ScotlandIn the Stovebolt GalleryMore pix on Flickr. I've definately got this truck thing in my blood ... my DNA sequence has torque settings"Of all the small nations of this earth,perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind" Winston Churchill.
| | | | | Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 163 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 163 | Hello and Welcome to the Stovebolt Page!
It'e always good to see another Wisconsin 'Bolter, and just up the highway!
I'm sure you will find a lot of good information here!
Randy B.
Slinger, WI | | | | | Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 55 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 55 | Welcome Steve - make sure to post pics of your project | | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,971 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,971 | You stopped into the best Chevy truck site there is. Love the Fleetsides. Keep us posted and Welcome. | | | | | Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 | Hi Guys thanks for the nice welcome! I will be posting some pics as soon as I get the process figured out.
Hey Builder where in SD do you live? I was Born in Aberdeen My family moved to WI in 1959.
Steve Hamilton
Hamilton Classics
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,971 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,971 | I'm in the Sioux Falls area Steve. | | | | | Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,750 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,750 | I was Born in Aberdeen My family moved to WI in 1959. Steve,I assume you mean Aberdeen Scotland and not Aberdeen WI.?
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1950 Chevy Advance Design 3100 in ScotlandIn the Stovebolt GalleryMore pix on Flickr. I've definately got this truck thing in my blood ... my DNA sequence has torque settings"Of all the small nations of this earth,perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind" Winston Churchill.
| | | | | Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 | jockbolter..... that would be a good guess, but actually I was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota USA
I shuold have included the state.
Steve
Steve Hamilton
Hamilton Classics
| | | | | Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,750 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,750 | Thanks Steve, I was just curious, there's a few Aberdeens in the USA!
1950 Chevy Advance Design 3100 in ScotlandIn the Stovebolt GalleryMore pix on Flickr. I've definately got this truck thing in my blood ... my DNA sequence has torque settings"Of all the small nations of this earth,perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind" Winston Churchill.
| | | | | Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 | Hi Randy thanks for the welcome. I lived in the Theresa area for 17 years. then moved to Fond du Lac in 2002.
Steve Hamilton
Hamilton Classics
| | | | | Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 163 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 163 | Hello Steve!
Do you ever go to the W.S.R.A. (Wisconsin Street Rod Association) Corn Roast at the FDL fairgrounds on Labor Day weekend?
Randy B. | | | | | Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 13 | Yes Randy I'm there every year. The 59 truck that I'm building now was forsale at the Corn Roast in 2009.
If you get out to car shows, our club Fondy Vintage Auto Club is haveing our charity show "Car-A-Funda on July 31 at lakeside park. North end of main st.
Steve Hamilton
Hamilton Classics
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