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The body and frame are going to be dipped and stripped by American Metal Cleaning.

Building engine crate

Building the crate that our engine will be shipped to Barry Seel of www.crosleyengine.com in; he will be fully restoring it.

For parts

The car has been separated into 5 main pieces (besides the engine).

Jacked up

We jacked the car up to remove wheels, brake drums, and eventually the springs and driveshaft.

Grandpa visit

My grandpa helped me remove the brake drums.

Body lift / Skid Timelapse

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Time to lift and skid.

Vent

Same story here on one of the vents.

Paint research

The car has been painted tan twice here, indicating a touchup.

Sanding

Sanding revealed 3 layers of paint present on the outside of the body.

No-body

The body is clear of the frame.