31 Buick Construction Images

At painter to pick up body

First assembly

SS exhaust components

Master cylinder with proportioning valve on right and check valve on left.

Showing front suspension

How I got the body on and off the frame

Checking out the ride height after modifying the rear springs

Checking out alternator clearance with hood sides.  Turns out I had to switch to a serpentine system from Marsh to clear the hood sides.

Notched the rear of the frame to clear the axle.

Frame back from power coater.

Partially assembled.

SS brake line detail, left rear over axle.

Body out of paint.

Wiring the overhead instruments and controls.

Fuse panel under back seat.  Sorry it’s sideways.

Overhead wiring complete.

Frame on rotisserie before stock cross members were removed.

Frame boxed and rivet holes welded up.

Cross members and front suspension mounts welded in.

Ready for body.