1950 Chevrolet Chevy pickup — Old blue

Nov 05, 2026

Once the transmission and rear end were in, the next job was the driveline. With the mix of parts I’m using, my original driveline was too long and

Nov 02, 2026

Next up is the fuel system, and the first step is getting the tank installed. I had a fairly good tank to start with, so it only needed a little clean

Oct 27, 2026

Another Milestone Down!With the engine and transmission installed, the exhaust was next on the list. I started by cleaning up the pipes and giving the

Oct 08, 2026

The engine is finally back in. It's all cleaned up and looks great sitting in there. Having it back between the frame rails is a big step. With the fe

Sep 28, 2026

Finally got the stainless brake lines run on the old truck, and I'm pleased with how they turned out. We picked the kit up from Sam Simone, and it wen

Sep 22, 2026

Upgraded from the original Huck brake system to a 1955 Chevrolet 3100 brake system featuring Bendix brakes. This conversion replaces the factory Huck

Aug 25, 2026

Finally got the windows back installed in the doors. Was able to get the metal trim ring back around the glass, won't ever take those off again. I pai

Aug 18, 2026

Installing the window trim, it turns out these have to go in before the window channels. Kind of annoying, since I would've preferred saving them for

Aug 13, 2026

Before attempting to install these doors, I've painted the sills. If I get these aligned, not going to take them off to paint later.  Now that is fin

Aug 11, 2026

Now that the cab was primed,  I want to get the doors back on, but am having some alignment issues.  Not sure if it's because the cab is off the fra