Lowering the Body onto the Restored Frame

10/28/2001

    This is the big deal.  Everything else can now be completed.

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Frame being pushed under body.
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Frame being pushed under body.
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Engine hoist holding front of body up.

"Look Mom, No Barrels!"
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Front of the body set down to frame.

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Body set on frame, from the front.
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Body set on frame, from the rear.

The rear of the car sits high with the new springs. Added weight in the future will be a spare tire, fule, seats and driver.