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Tim M's '57 oval- looks pretty solid in this picture.

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Some problems we found after pulling it apart.

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The pan was really bad- no shock towers, no throttle or clutch guide tubes...

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The stripped-down body...

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So Tim M. and Glenn took a road trip to North Carolina to pick up this '56.

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Beginning body work stages...

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Fitting the doors, fenders, hood and decklid to the body.

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Body work continues. Tim fixes the dents and dings...

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The engine is ready to go!

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...in the first coat of primer after sand blasting.

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Notice how Tim grafted in the rag section on the donor car.

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...as he prepares for the first coat of sanding primer to further straighten the panels.

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A little dust to blow-off and the chassis is ready too!

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