63 unibody

aarons428 · Post by **aarons428** » May 1, 2011, 7:26 pm

What is the motor and trans out of? I see its a 460 and c-6 combo but dont rember that bolt patern or rear trans mount.

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » May 1, 2011, 7:37 pm

its from a 68 lincoln.

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » May 23, 2011, 10:28 am

got a bit more done

front mounts welded up

rear mounts welded up

comp mounts

mounted the air filter in the 2x4 four link mount

motor and trans out.... gettin ready to test fit the body

Alan Mclennan · Post by **Alan Mclennan** » May 23, 2011, 4:53 pm

Looking good!

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » May 24, 2011, 8:47 pm

thanx....baby steps

UNIFAN · Post by **UNIFAN** » May 26, 2011, 10:03 am

Frame is looking great man! Air tank is pretty nice too.

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » May 26, 2011, 9:02 pm

thanx brian!

got the trans crossmember cut and tubing installed for the exhaust to go through. its beefy, 5/16 wall tubing!!!!

thenephilm · Post by **thenephilm** » May 27, 2011, 7:28 am

looks good sir.

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » May 28, 2011, 5:54 pm

got some work done today....

notched for the steering shaft. not exactly sure it needed it/ this much but it was tight and since the motor is out i went a head and knocked it out.

also notched the pass of the frame where the header was tight

Mctim64 · Post by **Mctim64** » May 29, 2011, 10:30 am

Nice lookin' work!

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » June 12, 2011, 8:29 pm

been workin on it in my free time. tryin to get the frame completely finished and ready for paint
got the driver side comp mounts welded on, been fillin in the holes on the camaro clip, and gusseting the joints on the rear notch. i decided to go one gusset per joint and alternated from inside and outside.
got a few pics of random things ive done

thenephilm · Post by **thenephilm** » June 12, 2011, 8:51 pm

lookin real good

Reds Rod Shop · Post by **Reds Rod Shop** » June 12, 2011, 8:52 pm

Looking good man. At times I wish I had built a tubular frame for mine. Who knows, maybe I will on the crew cab.... Keep up the good work man.

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » June 12, 2011, 8:57 pm

thanx guys.....

crew cab?!?!?!?!? im super jealous!!!!

UNIFAN · Post by **UNIFAN** » June 14, 2011, 8:56 pm

Looking good bro! Keep up the progress, it's moving right along.

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » June 26, 2011, 9:17 pm

been workin on other peoples crap.... got a lil done today

flipped the frame over and started welding the bottom side of the frame. also opened u the spring pockets and worked on welding them up and reinforcing the outside with 3/8 in round stock. also did some small notches for the tierods

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » July 1, 2011, 5:38 pm

the tear down has begun
last night before i went to bed

starting this morning at about 8

thenephilm · Post by **thenephilm** » July 1, 2011, 11:14 pm

gotta love rust lol

dragginwagon · Post by **dragginwagon** » July 2, 2011, 8:31 am

yeah these things love to rust!!!!!!!!

thenephilm · Post by **thenephilm** » July 2, 2011, 8:44 am

I was working on my buddy's 1960 f100 last night and holy hell that thing is swiss cheese lol...yours doesn't look too bad though.