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1931 Buick Model 50 Sedan

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Resto — Fri, 2010-05-21 17:23

Restoration Job: 1931 Buick Model 50 Sedan

This classic icon is getting a full frame-off restoration and color change to deep blue on black.

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  • Backseat Interior Progress
  • Body Painted
  • Body fitted on chassis
  • Carb, Manifolds and Floorboards
  • Carburetor Rebuild
  • Carpet Installed
  • Clutch Pedals, Oil Pan, Points, and Radiator Tube
  • Dashboard Installed
  • Door Panels Finished
  • Door Top Interior Trims
  • Fenders Painted
  • Fenders and Hood On
  • Final Assembly Continues
  • Front Windshield Crank Assy
  • Headlamp Fixtures Installed
  • Headliner Installed
  • Headliner and Seat Rolls
  • Hood Painted
  • Interior Back Seat Trim
  • Interior Door Boards and Seat
  • Interior Progress
  • Kick Panels Upholstered
  • Motor Started
  • Pin Striping Hand Painted
  • Rear Carpet
  • Rockers, Springs, Carb and Oil Can
  • Running Boards Installed
  • Running Boards Restored
  • Seat Bottom Finished
  • Seat Upholstery Underway
  • Seat rolls going on
  • Sills and Front Bumper
  • Steering Column Installed
  • Upholstery Nears Completion
  • Video Update - Running & Driving
  • Wiring Installed
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