2 door conversion

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Clinker42
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2 door conversion

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Hi all.
Does anyone have any links or pictures for a 2 door conversion on the old girls

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Blacky
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Theres been plenty of them done, Google will bring plenty up , I have a build thread on here for my looooooonng term 2 door project
I started with nothing and still have most of it left.


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Theres a pic of Micks one he built here - doors are a bit short, makes the rear quarters look out of proportion, need to be an inch or 2 longer ......

http://www.fbekholden.com/forum/viewtop ... 75#p244775
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I started with nothing and still have most of it left.


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Cliff Regan
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Re: 2 door conversion

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Blacky,
Have you seen the one Tony has in his shop? Not a bad example.
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Yeah mate its outstanding but I am not putting pics of it up until its finished.
I started with nothing and still have most of it left.


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Mick
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Blacky wrote: Tue May 26, 2020 11:32 pm Theres a pic of Micks one he built here - doors are a bit short, makes the rear quarters look out of proportion, need to be an inch or 2 longer ......

http://www.fbekholden.com/forum/viewtop ... 75#p244775
:lol: :lol: :lol:
see i was making a 2 door sedan not a coupe, with the stupid long doors the side glass looks ridiculously out of wack you have a massively long door glass and a dinky small weird looking rear glass, when measurements were taken from a 2 door post 55 chev sedan (the look i was going for) it proportions down to the same as my car
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Re: 2 door conversion

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Mick wrote: Sun May 31, 2020 10:56 pm
Blacky wrote: Tue May 26, 2020 11:32 pm Theres a pic of Micks one he built here - doors are a bit short, makes the rear quarters look out of proportion, need to be an inch or 2 longer ......

http://www.fbekholden.com/forum/viewtop ... 75#p244775
:lol: :lol: :lol:
see i was making a 2 door sedan not a coupe, with the stupid long doors the side glass looks ridiculously out of wack you have a massively long door glass and a dinky small weird looking rear glass, when measurements were taken from a 2 door post 55 chev sedan (the look i was going for) it proportions down to the same as my car
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:





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