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27essex
27essex
Cowarts, AL, USA

Joined: 07/13/2009

My Lifestyles:
Old-School, Hot Rodder, Street Rodder, Custom Rodder, Rat Rod
Hudson Essex "the fallen"
the fallen
Chevrolet Scottsdale "orange bomb"
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Hudson Essex "the fallen"

 
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Drivetrain:

Engine:Chevrolet 305 out of 80 Impala

Rearend:76 Chevrolet coporate 12 bolt

Driveshaft: Custom

 


Chassis:

original 1927 frame; cut, extended,Z'ed,boxed,and suicided

 


Wheels & Tires:

15" Stealies,firestone Bias 670-15, and firestone Cheater slicks 820-15


Body:

Frame- Black

Car-Gray

Engine-Red

Wheels-Red

 


Interior:
None yet

I always loved cars, been looking for a good body for a long time. It just so happened to only be 25 miles away from my...

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I hate brakes

The brakes are making me mad, nothing seems to be working right. First, I had problems with my front disk brakes hoses. Next, I could not stop it from leaking then, I broke a fitting off in the residual valve. Now, I am waiting on a package from speedway. But, luckily I have other things to do on the car.  

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messin around

just had it pushed out

ah the beauty

the first time i saw my ride, you could say love at first sight

no frame?

the first time the body had been off the frame in about 82 years

the ferguson

the grille i ended up with

headers

trust me they hold heat well i still have a scar to prove it

the fisrt roll out

this was a very well anticipated day for 3 months i worked my *** off for this moment

paint?

the frame after paint and motor

friend

i got a friend that likes to draw

drag race

my dad had his 36 ford street rod out so i took the oppurtunity

the motor

had an old 305 just sitting in a 41 chevy frame so i borrowed it

the ride home

the day i picked it

body work

 
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Comments:
kastoo
02-07-2011 1:50 AM
Another thought...was this found just outside Lafayette, AL?
badapleconcepts
12-23-2009 9:32 PM
cool car you don't see them very often
DsFords
07-17-2009 7:20 PM
That's gonna be cool! Keep the pics updated with the progress.
Larry
07-16-2009 11:12 PM
Cool I like it
27essex
07-13-2009 7:33 PM
just got to know the guy and he needed to move it so i just grabbed it up
kastoo
07-13-2009 2:52 PM
Cool, how'd you convince the previous owner to give up the car? Usually when they're sitting like that they got it out there for a decoration or sentimental piece.
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