Hot Rod Roof Swap

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Hot rod roof swap.

A bodyman friend says to cut through the firewall where the roof joins it and about 3 to 4 inches below the back window. According to builder kyle scaife the only bit of mustang left was the roof and rear quarter panel. Since 1991 bobby m. The f series is our trailer towing swap meet hauler and general means of transportation.

And to answer the age old question of why and ls swap kyle said mostly because it was. This coe had to be widened and when we widened it the insert we put in the roof didnt layout. Hot rod swap n shop has 1 389 members. Ratrod welding fabrication cutting the roof off a 1953 gmc coe and swapping in a 2000 blazer roof.

Hot rods are heavily modified cars often with an engine and power plant swap designed to be faster meaner and cooler than the original version of the vehicle. Walden is hand forming 19 gauge sheet metal and chopping hot rods. Don t know of any reference material with the dimensions you are after. Check out these roof panel insert s from steve s auto restoration that will help you fill the open top rod custom magazine.

In order to be able to post messages on the hot rod forum. The premier site for everything to do with hot rod customs low riders rat rods and more. Welcome to club hot rod. Even the ford boys.

Buy and sell group. Walden has been working with the finest professionals in the industry from alex xydias pete chapouris at the so cal speed shop hq in pomona to jesse james and chip foose. Hot rod swap n shop sale talk share anything about hot rods. He did a roof swap on that one and the results are fantastic.

What do you guys think. A case in point is the interior of our 1973 ford aka the hot rod hauler. Street rods can be daily drivers never trailer queens and the customization factor is key for all of these classic cars. Might as well be prepared to get out the tape measure or find someone internet maybe.