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  1. jakesbackyard liked SDS's post in the thread Technical The upholstery thread to end all threads.

    I bought both the Weldwood landau adhesive from:...

    May 8, 2024 at 1:58 PM
  2. jakesbackyard replied to the thread Technical The upholstery thread to end all threads.

    https://www.albrightssupply.com/eze-spray-glue-gun-with-aluminum-cup-ctezsprgun

    May 7, 2024 at 10:48 PM
  3. jakesbackyard liked SDS's post in the thread Technical The upholstery thread to end all threads.

    Big kudos to whoever turned me on the Weldwood landau top adhesive. I returned the five spray cans of 3M stuff and bought a gallon of...

    May 7, 2024 at 5:52 PM
  4. jakesbackyard liked SDS's post in the thread Technical The upholstery thread to end all threads.

    OK, gave birth to my first door panel today... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  5. jakesbackyard liked SDS's post in the thread Technical The upholstery thread to end all threads.

    Real pleats, done the easy way... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  6. jakesbackyard replied to the thread Customs What do I add to make this look better?.

    I dont troll the HAMB as much as I used to so I had missed this thread. Wow! That is a great change. Looks fantastic. Hope to see you at...

    May 5, 2024 at 8:32 PM
  7. jakesbackyard liked TerrytheK's post in the thread Customs What do I add to make this look better?.

    This is a fun thread, lots of ideas. Hopefully they are helping rather than confusing the issue! Nothing like a "custom by committee"!...

    49 Buick DS wires2.jpg 49 Buick DS wires3.jpg 49 Buick DS wires4.jpg May 5, 2024 at 8:26 PM
  8. jakesbackyard liked BJR's post in the thread Customs What do I add to make this look better?.

    I just wanted to build a nice riding chopped custom car like I drooled over looking at car mags as a kid. The car was a field car with a...

    Finished RF.jpg 49 Buick rear 3:4.jpg gas filler 2.jpg May 5, 2024 at 8:25 PM
  9. jakesbackyard liked Moriarity's post in the thread Customs What do I add to make this look better?.

    Ok, here are both on one post. I personally like the wide whites myself....[ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    buick11.jpg buick22.jpg May 5, 2024 at 8:22 PM
  10. jakesbackyard liked TerrytheK's post in the thread Customs What do I add to make this look better?.

    I love that color. Here's a rendering to visualize what's already been suggested: narrow whites and lower the rear a few inches. Done....

    49 Buick DS wires2.jpg May 5, 2024 at 8:16 PM
  11. jakesbackyard replied to the thread Projects 1949 Shoebox Ranchero Build.

    Thank you. I’ll look forward to seeing your Buick also. Looks great.

    May 5, 2024 at 8:11 PM
  12. jakesbackyard liked TerrytheK's post in the thread Projects 1949 Shoebox Ranchero Build.

    Congrats on being selected the North Dakota Street Rod Association's "Pick of the Year"! Snapped this at the NDSRA display, Toppers'...

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  13. jakesbackyard replied to the thread Projects 1949 Shoebox Ranchero Build.

    Thanks Terry. Sorry I missed you at Toppers. Maybe we’ll cross paths at BTT50s.

    May 5, 2024 at 8:05 PM
  14. jakesbackyard liked BJR's post in the thread Projects 1949 Shoebox Ranchero Build.

    I will be looking for your car there, very cool build.

    May 5, 2024 at 7:55 PM
  15. jakesbackyard attached a file to the thread Projects 1949 Shoebox Ranchero Build.

    Registered for BTT50s this year. First time in a few years. Figured I’d drive the Ranchero down for the events 50th. [ATTACH]

    IMG_2060.jpeg May 5, 2024 at 7:10 AM
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