1972 Opel GT Custom
Metal Fabrication
Engine & Transmission Mounts
Frame Build-up
Still a work in progress
Side Marker Lights
Headlight Fabrication
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Headlight bucket fabrication.
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Almost ready
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Box still needs to be trimmed
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Cover mock-up
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Repairs to the original headlight doors
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Flanged Panel
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Plastic panel used for mock-up
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Hood
Side Skirts
Rear Panel & Tail lights
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The rear panel was only tack welded....
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....So we added a solid weld bead.
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A look inside at the tail light buckets. They will be attached with automotive adheasive and fiberglass.
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Air Intake
To
keep from using a larger hood scoop,
we
chose to make a remote air filter.
Power Windows
Curved glass can be tricky
Cowl Modification
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Cowl Section for a donor car.
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Cutting off the excess metal
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mocking things up
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Test fitting parts
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To insure there is enough room for everything
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Custom Radiator
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Radiator mounts
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The shape of the mount takes styling cues from the accessory mounts.
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Floor Pan Fabrication
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Battery Tray
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Battery Tray
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Lines and wiring will run throught the frame rails.
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B&M Shifter
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