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Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9655092 03/04/15 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip T tzone Campfire 'Bwana tzone Campfire 'Bwana T Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip Looking great Dave. Nice touch with the brushed trim. Camp is where you make it.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9655218 03/04/15 Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota N northern_dave OP Campfire 'Bwana OP northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana N Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota It was supposed to get an argent paint in the recessed panels of the fender and door trim. I think the brushed inserts are a subtle contrast, hopefully "classy" cause that's what I'm shooting for. lol Something clever here.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9655379 03/04/15 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip T tzone Campfire 'Bwana tzone Campfire 'Bwana T Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip I think it is. And it looks different...not different to the point where it stands out, but it's there if you look for it. That's the detail I really like in a car, so you nailed in IMO. Camp is where you make it.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9656579 03/04/15 Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 16,686 Minnesota R Rooster7 Campfire Ranger Rooster7 Campfire Ranger R Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 16,686 Minnesota WOW! The deer hunter does not notice the mountains "I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve" - Isoroku Yamamoto There sure are a lot of America haters that want to live here...

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9656995 03/04/15 Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota N northern_dave OP Campfire 'Bwana OP northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana N Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota Rocker trim adds to the look. Something clever here.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9657005 03/04/15 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,196 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,196 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... Shure is purdy! When does Mom get the keys? If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9657009 03/04/15 Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 2,214 Tennessee 1 1tnhunter Campfire Regular 1tnhunter Campfire Regular 1 Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 2,214 Tennessee Real nice!!!! Love the non "me too" restorations.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9657111 03/04/15 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL T LEE Campfire Kahuna T LEE Campfire Kahuna Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL OH YEAH! That really sets it off. George Orwell was a Prophet, not a novelist. Read 1984 and then look around you! Old cat turd! "Some men just need killing." ~ Clay Allison. I am too old to fight but I can still pull a trigger. ~ Me

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9658126 03/04/15 Joined: May 2005 Posts: 10,449 north central PA S shootinurse Campfire Outfitter shootinurse Campfire Outfitter S Joined: May 2005 Posts: 10,449 north central PA emailing these pics to a couple of buddies, to keep them awake nights, drooling. "Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing." Robert E. Howard

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9658196 03/04/15 Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 16,686 Minnesota R Rooster7 Campfire Ranger Rooster7 Campfire Ranger R Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 16,686 Minnesota JFC that is nice! Proud to know the man that did this and when I find and can afford the '68 - 69 Camaro that I want some day, that there will be someone who can restore it. Don't think for one second, I won't drag your ass out of the nursing home! The deer hunter does not notice the mountains "I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve" - Isoroku Yamamoto There sure are a lot of America haters that want to live here...

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9658225 03/04/15 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 2,224 Moorhead, MN B bubbajay Campfire Regular bubbajay Campfire Regular B Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 2,224 Moorhead, MN This car just looks to be made to "ride" nowhere to really go, no time to get there, just enjoy the "ride" I honestly am trying to imagine what this car sounds like.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9658349 03/05/15 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,196 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,196 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... Before: After: If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9658360 03/05/15 Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 7,132 TC1 Campfire Tracker TC1 Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 7,132 That is stunning! Dave, you are a talented man. Thanks for sharing that!

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9658808 03/05/15 Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 4,160 Manitoba grouseman Campfire Tracker grouseman Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 4,160 Manitoba It's gorgeous. But few will know how much CORRECT work went in to making it look like new. It takes a village to raise an idiot.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9659040 03/05/15 Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 16,241 A add Campfire Ranger add Campfire Ranger A Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 16,241 Exquisite Dave! Right choice with those Cragers, they really help pop the finished details. Epstein didn't kill himself. "Play Cinnamon Girl you Sonuvabitch!" Biden didn't win the election.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. bubbajay #9659664 03/05/15 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip T tzone Campfire 'Bwana tzone Campfire 'Bwana T Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip Originally Posted by bubbajay This car just looks to be made to "ride" nowhere to really go, no time to get there, just enjoy the "ride" I honestly am trying to imagine what this car sounds like. Listen to the video. Camp is where you make it.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9659891 03/05/15 Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 735 Out past the sticks D dawggone Campfire Regular dawggone Campfire Regular D Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 735 Out past the sticks Wow! Beautiful work!! I like liberals-------------------------------------they make good bear bait!

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9670440 03/09/15 Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota N northern_dave OP Campfire 'Bwana OP northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana N Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota just about to kick this one down the road. Something clever here.

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9670450 03/09/15 Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 18,215 OK Deerwhacker444 Campfire Ranger Deerwhacker444 Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 18,215 OK And I thought I was doing good re-muddin around the shower... Very Sharp Dave....

Re: 64 Ford Galaxie project. northern_dave #9670455 03/09/15 Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden damn I wish you could do for folks what you do for cars I'm in serious need of that sort of restoration it looks BA Dave, nicely done sir kind of a bonus that it's mom's car so you'll see it regular better be nice to her or she might leave it in her will to me (grin) I'm pretty certain when we sing our anthem and mention the land of the free, the original intent didn't mean cell phones, food stamps and birth control.