started by marking out dimensions and making a chassis jig that iv bolted down squared up and leveled and cut some 100 x 50 to size
started by marking out dimensions and making a chassis jig that iv bolted down squared up and leveled and cut some 100 x 50 to size
Great start, liking the full size plans.
Looking forward to the rest of your build, good luck , cheers, John
Yet another Willys !!! Look forward to seeing it progress Tom
Any advice or help given is actually based on having done the job, not read about doing it or Googling it.
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what build style you going for, gasser, pro street or as you say, street rod?
Nice one.another willy,s but for a change not a gasser.whats the plan for this street rod.can you give us any clues.
Thanks guys sorry about the quality of some of the pics. I'd say it's street rod style I'm going for smoothed body no hinges or handles on show low stance wheels tooked under arches blown small block chevy
well done for starting a thread !
To be honest i like ALL styles of willys from stockish to pro street they all look good!
i live by the unwritten code between men, especially hot rodders
got my front suspension and cleaned it up
Thats cleaned up well, what is it from? sorry I'm not the best parts identifier.
also got some more done on chassis
frame is looking good, keep at it.
i live by the unwritten code between men, especially hot rodders
Brizey is right Its a mustang 2 set up john used them a few times now always drive really good a arms will be changed later for tubular ones
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remembered a film I saw in the 70s with a willeys as the star cant think what it was called and always had a thing about them since.Good luck with it mate cu soon.YOU CAN TAKE THE BOY OUT OF THE HOT ROD,BUT YOU CANT TAKE THE HOT ROD OUT OF THE BOY
Was it hot rod rebel of the road? Iv got it on DVD I'll lend it you
Is that stock cross member in arse for tit? Maybe the pic but it looks as if the anti dive angle is to the front?
Street rod style Willys sounds great to me.