And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Some saw work to free it from the tree, surface rust, some recapped tires & maybe some type of light oil to free up the engine, heck you ought to be commuting to work in in no time CW!
Pic looks staged. Took a little work but the boys got that tree in there and almost got it to stand straight. It's cool but a phony. Car is way to nice, too. james
Back seat grower?
ReplyDeleteSome saw work to free it from the tree, surface rust, some recapped tires & maybe some type of light oil to free up the engine, heck you ought to be commuting to work in in no time CW!
ReplyDeleteThose casings may need to be resurfaced but I believe I can get her to roll.
ReplyDeleteI've seen people start with worse
ReplyDeleteHeck, some grease, oil, gas and a chain saw and she will drive right off the parking spot. That car is actually in very good shape.
ReplyDeletePractically showroom condition
ReplyDeleteNo. Pretty sure that tree is a goner.
ReplyDeleteThe petrified gasoline should fetch a price sufficient to fund the resto.
ReplyDeleteThe problem is finding a shop that has the labor and the know how. Oh, and the parts house.
I would never have though of taking a project like that to a shop, that's what a 2 car garage is for.
DeleteBut that's me...
Rob, it pains me greatly that I haven't a shop for several years now.
DeleteSo I have been farming out.
Too far...tree or car? Or both?
ReplyDeleteI'm just wondering how long the tree's been dead.
ReplyDeleteThat looks like one of the cars in Bodie.
ReplyDeleteThe windscreen replacement is a little alarming!
ReplyDeletePic looks staged. Took a little work but the boys got that tree in there and almost
ReplyDeletegot it to stand straight. It's cool but a phony. Car is way to nice, too.
james