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FOR SALE: 1969 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible project car LOCATION: Concord, NC This car has been stripped down to just the body. The front frame rails were shot, so they have been removed. I have an intact set of frame rails, radiator shroud and inner fenders that can be welded back in...

Here's the information on the engine rebuild: -The engine was completely disassembled, the block was boiled out with all the soft plugs removed, and the rebuild commenced from there. -The cylinders were bored .030” over. -New cam bearings were installed. -New pistons were installed...

FOR SALE: 1969 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible project car LOCATION: Concord, NC This car has been stripped down to just the body. The front frame rails were shot, so they have been removed. I have an intact set of frame rails, radiator shroud and inner fenders that can be welded back in...

So I've been researching how to get welds out of tight spaces and one of the solutions is a torch. Do they mean a butane torch? What else might work when you can't grind/drill out a weld? Thanks!

Congratulations justintrent, I'm a newbie too and surprisingly I don't live that far away from you. My '69 Barracuda convertible won't be seeing pavement for a couple of years, but this site has already proven to be a great source of information. Good luck brother!

I bought a spot weld drill bit tonight (HF special) and tested it out in about 10 spots. Worked pretty decently and some of the sheet metal has already popped apart. I did discover that you can easily go all of the way through both pieces of sheet metal, oops! Thanks all of the pics, advice...

OK, thanks, that's pretty much what I was thinking. Any pointers on cutting (clipping) the old frame out of my vert? What's the best way to separate the welds?

So I found these lovelies on both frame rails at the shock towers: (driver's side frame rail side toward engine) (passenger side top of frame rail at shock tower) The frame has already been patched at the firewall (driver's side), so should I plan a complete frame rail replacement? I...

Thanks for all of the warm welcomes! As requested by some of you, here are some current pictures of my vert: Please don't let the pics fool you, I have the drive train (a completely rebuilt 340 and a transmission that needs attention), driver's side fender, 1967 hood, 1967 grill(S)...

Hi all. I'm a proud new owner of a 1969 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible project car that's going to need a lot of TLC to get back on the road. I look forward to using 'For A-Bodies Only' as a resource for my restoration project and maybe even for making some new car friends. Thanks!