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1940 Ford Coupe


The customer brought us this car after it had been stripped and some work had already been done to it. We installed an aftermarket firewall and transmission tunnel, removed the drip rails and replaced them with 3/8 inch round mild steel rod, and some other miscellaneous things.

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1940 Ford Coupe - Automotive Restoration Services - Fred's Fabrication, Inc.
This is how the car looked when it first arrived.
1940 Ford Coupe - Automotive Restoration Services - Fred's Fabrication, Inc.
Here's Evette welding in the new aftermarket firewall.
1940 Ford Coupe - Automotive Restoration Services - Fred's Fabrication, Inc.
We mounted the steering column and dropped in the engine and transmission...
1940 Ford Coupe - Automotive Restoration Services - Fred's Fabrication, Inc.
so we could properly install the toe boards and transmission tunnel.
1940 Ford Coupe - Automotive Restoration Services - Fred's Fabrication, Inc.
Evette removed the drip rails...
1940 Ford Coupe - Automotive Restoration Services - Fred's Fabrication, Inc.
and Fred welded on the solid mild steel rod...
1940 Ford Coupe - Automotive Restoration Services - Fred's Fabrication, Inc.
to simulate a drip rail.
1940 Ford Coupe - Automotive Restoration Services - Fred's Fabrication, Inc.
This is what this 1940 Ford Coupe looked like when it left our shop.

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