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And now I make it my own.

After grinding and bedlining for sound deadening and to prevent rust.

Decided to finally tackle the interior. Previous owner had welded in new floor panels, but welds were globby and huge. I spent around 7 hours grinding to make floor somewhat flat, and then covered a large hole that had been cut in the rear floor.

I have the HotLicks system on my 51 Mercury. I love it.

I definitely plan on it having the appearance of a tow rig, but have yet to decide if I want it to be functional. I'm kinda leaning toward oversized cable and rigging that would be too large to still function in a towing capacity. Plus, if I sell the winch, I'll have more money to put into the...

I rattle canned a cobalt blue over it, applying it heavier in places I wanted to stay blue, and thinner in places I wanted original paint or metal to show through. Then I took a blending pad and (by hand) removed the shine from all of the new paint, then went back and wore down the areas I...

And a completed keg. [/URL]

Here are what the keg mounts will look like. 2 per keg [/URL] [/URL]

Here's my daily driver. 66k original miles on body. Newly rebuilt and modified sbc 377. TH350 B&M megashifter 3.73 positrac Lunati Voodoo cam Aluminum 2.02 heads Edelbrock Performer EPS intake Edelbrock 750cfm carb Aluminum 1.6 roller rockers Hooker headers Other misc....any questions, just ask.

Did a mock-up for the keg fuel tanks. Just have to make brackets.

Current specs: Sbc 350 Crane cam Comp 1.52 roller tip rockers Edelbrock Performer RPM intake Th350 automatic transmission Chrome headers Chrome alternator Finned tall valve covers Aluminum Demon 625cfm carb Billet Downdraft style air cleaner Chrome water pump Stainless steel hoses New fuel...

Engine now.

Engine Interior

Chopped off the beat up rack. Hand weathered/ colorblended entire truck.

First step in color change

Welcome to the thread for my latest build. I'm really excited about it. I have so much planned. This is my 1949 Chevy 2 ton tow truck as I took delivery. Check back often as changes take place. ��

I'm working on starting the thread and going over the plans. 😊 Started the Merc thread first.

Hi guys and gals! Here I will be posting progress as I build and modify my 4 door 51 Mercury. Some of it is already done, so I will try to catch you up soon as well as I can.

Up by the garage is my DD, a 1969 Firebird with a modified sbc 377. Behind it is my 1951 Mercury with many modifications, including a sbc 350.

Hi everyone. I'm new here and will be posting from time to time, but am mainly here to learn from others and make new friends. I will show you guys what I'm doing to my various builds, feel free to share your input. This is my current build, already in progress.