I took the time to read your thread and I am really liking what you've done with it. This is the first time I have seen the tombstone done and it's actually really badass, and complimenting the retro HVAC nicely. Again, great project and a nice read. Hats off to you.

 

Turnbuckles painted, cured and matched to the mounting hardware:



Adjustment straps trimmed to length for turnbuckles



Rattle can metalcast with clearcoat on the shift **** and vent rings






Got some Yonaka seats reupholstered with leather, to match my interior of course:





and last but not least - the BODY. It has been a long time coming but the motivation has arrived and the whole thing should be repainted before the end of next week.

Body work prep pictures before paint: