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by chadboyle2000
Mon Dec 07, 2009 9:37 am
Forum: Member Projects
Topic: My Limited Four Door Project
Replies: 140
Views: 304566

Re: My Limited Four Door Project

Looks amazing - I love to see someone with attention to detail like that - hey on a side note Eastwood sells that zinc plating kit - it works great on the front end bolts with the square head's - I did it on my Century - i'll post photos soon
by chadboyle2000
Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:40 am
Forum: Member Projects
Topic: additional photos of my Century
Replies: 0
Views: 5283

additional photos of my Century

I guess you can only put 5 photos on @ a time - here some more
by chadboyle2000
Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:38 am
Forum: Member Projects
Topic: My 58 Century
Replies: 5
Views: 12718

My 58 Century

Well after almost 2 years here's my project nearing the end - I'll post beter shots later on - I'd like to thank Frank Lyle from the 58 Buick Ranch - without all of his parts I don't think I'd be to this point yet. If any of you don't know Frank - you need to - this guy has somewhere in the ballpark ...
by chadboyle2000
Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:12 am
Forum: Body, Trim, Interiors
Topic: Happy with chrome work
Replies: 5
Views: 18583

Re: Happy with chrome work

Sorry - I haven't checked the post's in a while - what did you need rechromed? the usual stuff?
by chadboyle2000
Wed Jul 16, 2008 4:20 pm
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Buick lube?
Replies: 1
Views: 8487

Buick lube?

Hi - It's been a while since I've logged on but thats due to the fact that I've been working on the Century pretty much non-stop. I was reading the chassis manual about diag. of the power booster system. I belive I need to lube the booster via the access hole on top of the booster - but according to ...
by chadboyle2000
Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:30 pm
Forum: Body, Trim, Interiors
Topic: Happy with chrome work
Replies: 5
Views: 18583

Re: Happy with chrome work

Hi - the "V" were $30 a piece - now I think he might of cut me a slightly better deal because I had other stuff there, but as with most chromers he charges by the size -
by chadboyle2000
Fri Mar 21, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: Events and Get Togethers
Topic: GM's 100th
Replies: 6
Views: 21126

Re: GM's 100th

Sounds like a great show - I'm a estimator at a bodyshop and I'm hoping to have my 58 back on the road by then. Please keep us updated of any developments. Thanks Chad Boyle - Indiana
by chadboyle2000
Fri Mar 21, 2008 12:29 pm
Forum: Body, Trim, Interiors
Topic: Happy with chrome work
Replies: 5
Views: 18583

Happy with chrome work

Hey guys I just wanted to take a second to plug a Local chroming shop here in Fort Wayne Indiana - I Just had the complete rear bumper re-chromed along with the fender "V"'s. As you all know those "V"s are pretty detailed and pot metal as well -they came out perfect! All the details are crisp and ...
by chadboyle2000
Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:00 am
Forum: Body, Trim, Interiors
Topic: windshield trim
Replies: 2
Views: 7619

Re: windshield trim

David - Thank's alot for the info - I have yet to get a service manual and your info makes me feel alot better about the job at hand. - Chad
by chadboyle2000
Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:11 pm
Forum: Body, Trim, Interiors
Topic: windshield trim
Replies: 2
Views: 7619

windshield trim

Hi - I'm attempting to remove the trim from the bottom of the windshield for painting reasons- I have be told that the clips bolt in from under the dash board - any truth to that? I know the rear glass trim can be reached from inside the trunk underneath the glass. Any help would be great. The model ...
by chadboyle2000
Fri Dec 21, 2007 10:55 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Rear bumper chrome
Replies: 1
Views: 6288

Rear bumper chrome

Hi - new to the group here, and I'm wondering if anyone has the bars that flank the license plate on the rear bumper - according to many others these pieces rust out and I really could use a set if anyone has some they could part with? I find it so odd that these pieces rotted out - the rest of the ...