Recent content by CO29Coupe

i'll have one available soon with a rebuilt engine (100 or so miles on the rebuild) and a clear CO title. Let me know.

Excellent work, Flop! I am getting closer to taking my 29 apart to check just how solid it really is, so this thread is extremely helpful to me in case mine isn't as solid as it was reported. Subscribed, and ready for your next posts!! :)

Me, too. I really dig all that went into it, and the baby Cummins is cool.

I'd love pictures of the process, thank you!

Leathernek - is that the frame you took the body off of, or did you have a spare? Loooking good! Joe

That's GREAT, Renorust!! Great shots of before/during/after!! The tan A in the first couple of shots - same car? Thank you!

Thank you, Bob!

I've looked online at their catalog, but couldn't find a 'kit'. I'll keep looking.

Got it, thank you all!! I think it's clear that I will retain the Special top, and look for a top kit for my summer project. I appreciate it, guys! :)

Actually, I have one more clarifying question - would it be possible to install a Standard top insert on this body, if replacement parts became unavailable?

Absolutely clear as mud!! :) Thank you all for the responses. My initial plans may have changed, then. I had planned to use an insert ala Standard Coupe, and if the Special parts coming off are hammered, I may save them for another time, unless I can find a killer upholstery guy to make the...

Fred, yes, it does have the belt rail. The thin one over the top is there, but looks like it's glued on (I can see no nails/screws, except at the end), and there are little ones around the quarter windows. These all appear, however, to be aftermarket. The drip rails are aluminum, and not very...

Greetings, all. I'm about at my wit's end with this car of mine. It appears that a previous owner replaced the top at some point. Unfortunately, it also appears that Ray Charles was called upon to perform the replacement... :( Before I rip the top off, I wanted to gather the necessary parts...