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  1. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    I actually have another post about a 54 truck I'm getting.
  2. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    Gosh I miss this car :( I had 2 total knee replacements and two spinal fusions and was out of work with no pay for almost a year. It was sell her or not pay the light bill or buy food. I wish I still had it UGHH
  3. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    ok hood has been stripped and repainted. its not perect and not gonna be an exact match but its better than the crappy red **** i put on there lol.
  4. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    Yes the more I look at the good the more I wanna puke lol. It was an off the wall gallon of midnight blue paint from a place that's not even open anymore. So out with the hideous pics and tomorrow it's flat black with it.
  5. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    Ya kinda undecided yet on how I feel about it. But it's done and if it don't grow on me It will be a good excuse to paint the Whole car for next summer lol.
  6. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    still some work to do getting the old pinstripe off the side and add new stuff to the hood and tail stripe
  7. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    decided i wanted a tail stripe and did not want to spend 100.00 and it did not have to be perfect in this daily driver lol.i will figure out the pin stripe stuff later on t
  8. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    lots of wire clean up to do buts its still moving forward
  9. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    oops somebody stole the top part of my engine. oh wait there it is lol
  10. 1970-dart

    67 Cuda

    about time lol Just shrink wrap it around the posts from side to side that should work. but on a serious note its looking great and I hope someday i can cruise with you and mike.
  11. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    still much work to do under the hood with cleaning it up and making wires more neat but still plugging away.The rear is off to get all new bearings/races and seals then back for assembly.
  12. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    thanks im sure it could be nicer if done by someone that knows what they are doing lol but im ok with it not being perfect and me dong it on my car
  13. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    few more toys i just ordered and i cant wait to get them and get them installed.
  14. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    took a buddy to get a car(66 Pontiac lemans ) a month or so ago and he surprised me with these yesterday. His brother in law had them and he knew i wanted them and just had not had time to get over there for them.
  15. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    thank you its been a lot of work but a labor of love
  16. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    so the new/er motor is in and running and now just waiting on new radiator to drive it some more.
  17. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    sorry i missed this earlier but i used a short filter bought for a 74 dart swinger 318 and it clears and works with no issues.
  18. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    Still got the 65 lol
  19. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    while it was so much work and seems like a lifetime ago. All this work took place just a handful of months ago and all the work took place in a in just a couple months. but now its time to turn the page and start on then next stage. i was going to pull the motor and trans for rebuild but i got...
  20. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    thanks a bunch you guys. its not perfect but its a labor of love for my dad who gave me the car and we also almost just lost him to colon cancer. he is so excited to see the car coming back to life as he gets a second chance ( at 70) at life
  21. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    my first ever attempt at pin striping and i think It went ok and will finish it another day.The seats are in and I still need to work on carpet but that's for another day also LOL And at different angles in the sun I am starting to see some blue in the paint woohoooooooooooooo
  22. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    Got the rest of the door handles and key lock's installed today( still mising some trim). Now working on carpet and bucket seats to get rid of that old nasty bench seat that is falling apart. i will clean them up before covering them. the Seats are out of a Volkswagen and I will just put...
  23. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    one step at a time. i have new carpet coming and also bucket seats and a floor shifter
  24. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    it is coming along nicely but i m missing a couple moldings and couple clips to hold them on i have it pretty much back together. i still have the door handles and locks and few other things.
  25. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    thanks bill. i have had help from some of the right people and while i did most of the work and helped with the things i could not do i could not have done it with out them.
  26. 1970-dart

    Dad's Swinger getting a makeover

    so they were not kidding when they said midnight blue lol. it looks black in the garage and outside with no sun so im hoping its a little blue in the sun. But either way im happy to have it all one color and looking forward to getting it together tomorrow and driving it the rest of the...
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