restoring a 1965 Mustang
With the tail panel firmly attached it was finally time to start final preparations for welding in the quarter panels, starting with the passenger side. Pulling the quarter panel off for (hopefully) the last time, I sprayed paint over all the bare metal that would be nearly impossible to access with the quarter panel on, […]
The best part about buying a bunch of reproduction sheet metal from the same manufacturer and vendor is that none of them fit together. The latest example was the rear bumper mounts that sit flush with the back side of the tail panel. Each mount has a couple holes for the rear bumper to mount […]
The day finally arrived, just a few steps away from being able to weld the tail panel back together and onto the car. Since I decided to re-use the original tail panel corners, I started off with cutting out and patching the small portions that still had braze on them. My frankenstein tail panel has […]