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Ellen Emerson


Restoration To Do List

  • Touch up paint on dash defroster air vents.
  • Remove and paint inside of hood.
  • Detail engine bay (again).
Restoration Progress Click Here to see all info on one page or use the links below to open a popup window where you can view Previous and Next.

July 24th - Before Photo
July 25th - Oil Leaks
July 26th - Premature Paint
July 26th - Miscellaneous
July 27th - Radiator Repair and Cleanup
July 30th - Oil Leaks Continued
August 2nd - Belts and Valves
August 6th - Timing Belt and Valves Adjustment
August 12th - Fuel Lines, Plate Brackets
August 14th - Engine Bay Cleanup
August 17th - More Cleanup and Parts Removal
August 19th - Sanding Sucks!
August 20th - More Preparation
August 20th - And Still More Preparation
August 20th - And Finally There Was Paint
August 20th - A Final Touch and More Points Off
August 21st - Starting to Reassemble
August 23rd - Completed
August 24th - New Exhaust Tip
August 25th - The Best Laid Plans
September 14th - Repaint Air Filter Housing Cover
September 16th - Remove Inner Fender Skirt
September 17th - New Fender!
September 19th - Fender Sanding Starts
September 20th - Door Trim Before and After
September 23rd - And More Sanding
September 25th - More Fender Repairs
September 27th - Center Console Refurbish
September 29th - Engine Bay Detailing Part 2
September 30th - More Rust Repairs
October 2nd - Rust Repairs - Metal Replacement
October 3rd - And Still More Rust Repairs
October 3rd - Interior Door Trim Pieces
October 3rd - Trim Out of New Fender
October 4th - Interior Fender Chipguard
October 4th - Interior Fender Painted
October 4th - Fender Installed!
October 8th - Windshield Wiper Repair
November 3rd - Winter Storage
November 4th - Goodies from Minnesota
May 14th - Side by Side
May 15th - Front Brakes
May 15th - New Seat Covers
September 3rd - New Radio Installed
September 4th - New Door Panels
September 5th - Door Panels Installed
September 6th - Road Trip
September 13th - Trunk Panel Repair
September 15th - New Seat Covers are Coming!
September 16th - New Carpet is Coming!
October 12th - Interior Removal
October 13th - Carpet Removal
October 25th - Trunk Mat Replacement
October 31st - Floor Pan Repair
April 1st - Lights & Moldings Removed
April 3rd - Sandblasting, Rust Repairs
April 7th - Bumper Removal
April 17th - Sandblasting, Taping, Trim
April 17th - Windshield Trim
April 20th - Dash Removal 1
April 21st - Dash Removal 2
April 24th - Windshield Removed
May 12th - Down to the Wire
May 18th - Grille Repaired and Painted
May 20th - Passenger Floor Seam Repair
May 20th - Passenger Floor Hole Repair
May 20th - Driver's Side Quarter Panel Patch
May 21st - Driver's Seat Reassembled
May 22nd - New Passenger Fender
May 22nd - Floor Pans Tarred
May 22nd - Passenger Quarter Before
May 23rd - Passenger Quarter After
May 31st - Painted!
June 1st - Partially Reassembled
June 3rd - Painted and at the Show!



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Last Updated: June 03, 2005


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