Recent content by topbubble

Thank you very much everyone, the info. shared here is fantastic and will save me a lot of heartache! I haven't done much to my car yet other than have the original bumpers re-chromed. If I can find a local shop here I'll have my original gas tank boiled out and I'll re-paint it with the zinc...

Great info! Re. Dorman, I've used a few of their products in the past with good results and they seem to have been around forever. Generally speaking are Dorman parts true OEM quality? Are Dorman products American made by chance?

Great advice guys, keep it coming, I really appreciate it. Where is a good source to have my original sending unit restored?

I'm thinking my first purchase will be a gas tank, sending unit, etc.

I'm getting started on a '62 Bel Air project and was wondering whose good out there and whose not when it comes to restoration parts. These days it seems like there are there are more choices than ever including Rock Auto, Summit Racing, etc. in addition to the resto dealers like Impala Bob's...

Just my $.02 but re. antenna's on a '62 bubbletop I'd fill the hole if it were on the front fender but would keep the hole if it were on the rear and lay the antenna back a bit when mounted. Regardless of originality I just think it looks best like that! No matter what you decide it's a good...