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working on a 36 cadillac hood

Started by william_b_noble, May 12, 2012, 01:27:53 AM

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william_b_noble

Bill N - clc # 2371

The Tassie Devil(le)

G'day Bill,

Great work on the machining, and very clever.

Bruce. >:D
'72 Eldorado Convertible (LHD)
'70 Ranchero Squire (RHD)
'74 Chris Craft Gull Wing (SH)
'02 VX Series II Holden Commodore SS Sedan
(Past President Modified Chapter)

Past Cars of significance - to me
1935 Ford 3 Window Coupe
1936 Ford 5 Window Coupe
1937 Chevrolet Sports Coupe
1955 Chevrolet Convertible
1959 Ford Fairlane Ranch Wagon
1960 Cadillac CDV
1972 Cadillac Eldorado Coupe

Paul Tesone

Bill - what a great post !! I'm certain that you spent a very long time to take those photos, transfer them to your computer and then post them along with your very detailed narrative . Thanks so much for sharing your experience . Paul Tesone CLC # 6876

william_b_noble

I've made some more progress - same url http://www.wbnoble.com/cars/36_Cad-Hood/36_cadillac_hood_hinge.htm
you can follow along at the above URL, here are some "motivational" pictures


Bill N - clc # 2371

stelios

Good work.
you have photos how the hinge put on the hood and car ?
thanks
Stelios the Greek

william_b_noble

yes, there are some photos of that too -did you need more than are on my web site?  if so, let me know what you need and I'll try and take the photo.
Bill N - clc # 2371

william_b_noble

I have made significant progress, so go back to my web site and you will see the hood on the car and the hood spears in place for a test fit - now I need to make the clips that hold the hood spear (aka beltline molding) in place, see below:
Bill N - clc # 2371