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(28 objects, created 1/14/2014)

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Joe's 69' Camaro arrives at the shop. he bought the car at age 16.

Joe's 69' Camaro...

This car hasn't been registered or run since 1992.

This car hasn't ...

Small block engine

Small block engi...

Typical look for a car sitting 20 years

Typical look for...

Spare parts inside. A few NOS GM moldings included.

Spare parts insi...

Have to check the trunk for leaks.

Have to check th...

Another view of a car sitting for twenty years under a cover.

Another view of ...

Spare parts collected in the back seat.

Spare parts coll...

Dropping out the subframe with engine & transmission.

Dropping out the...

Complete assembly out and on jack stands

Complete assembl...

Getting ready to dis-assemble.

Getting ready to...

Engine off subframe. Next clean and get ready for paint.

Engine off subfr...

Subframe ready for dis-assembly.

Subframe ready f...

Someone cut a giant shifter hole in floor. We'll cut that out and weld in a new section.

Someone cut a gi...

Bottom of subframe crossmember was beat up and had a rot hole. Drilled out the spot welds to remove.

Bottom of subfra...

New piece for crossmember made and ready to weld in place.

New piece for cr...

Engine all cleaned and painted Chevy orange

Engine all clean...

Bottom view of subframe repaired and painted.

Bottom view of s...

Subframe ready for assembly. Drum brakes were ditched and going to instsall disc brakes.

Subframe ready f...

Holes drilled in the firewall. We'll weld some patches in there.

Holes drilled in...

Holes welded up and dressed.

Holes welded up ...

Engine compartment all ready for paint

Engine compartme...

Trimmed out floor for tunnel repair

Trimmed out floo...

Tunnel patch fitted ready for welding

Tunnel patch fit...

Tunnel patch welded in floor

Tunnel patch wel...

Engine compartment all painted

Engine compartme...

After pulling off the intake for cleaning we found rust in the lifter valley.

After pulling of...

Further inspection revealed cracks in the block from it being frozen in storage. Time to research a crate motor.

Further inspecti...

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