1966 Mustang Needs A Little Work

Last patch on the right rocker





Now he is making the last patch on the left side. Everything is epoxy primed first



 

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The A pillar was damaged in the accident and that is when we found the rust







We used the other 1966 convertible we are restoring to make the jig needed for this project.

Test fitting the rear frame rails



Fitting the trunk floor pan



Fitting the floor pan



The frame rails have been welded but everything else is just screwed together at this point.

 
Brian had the floor in and out a few times getting it to fit and drilled the holes for the plug welds



Floor in for the last time and welded



Sanded to bare metal



I sprayed two coats of SPI black epoxy





Starting to line up the sheetmetal



 
The last time fitting the panels before taking apart and welding the inner structure





Brian welding an inner support





Before Brian could install the outer wheelhouse he had to modify the opening. This was taken before he ground the welds



One piece outer wheelhouse installed