trunk body mounts removed

body mounts spacers and rust

grinding off frozen body mounts

main body removal

lifting the body for storage

one piece left

body gone after 55 hours

next exhaust, suspension, trans axel and engine and trans

front body section

rust on bottom of body section

original paint

bolts loosened

one greasy engine

future reference shot rear

grease

perished fuel line

passenger front

driver front

driver rear

passenger rear

body mounts

more body mounts on main section

rust found here

wheel cylinders removed

drive shaft out

stabilizer out

exhaust cut away

hanger location

exhaust trashed

emergency brake removed from bottom of main body section

tie rod ordering all new

progress

rear end

rear spring out new one ordered

parts to be disassembled

main bracket

upper and lower arms

tie rod removed

tools of the trade

bolt plates and grease

a rusted in bolt slowed down process

location fixing

rear arm bracket

ancient oil removed

engine lift

I am trusted to lift the engine

removing bell shousing bolts

engine awaits restoration

starter looks new

a few final brackets

Julian rescued me by removing last frozen bolt

rust and dust after shaking frame

frame is bare

damage to be addressed

steering wheel wear

center of steering wheel

more wear on steering wheel

pressing out old bushings