Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Restarting Build After a Few Years Delay

I have decided to spend at least one day a week working on the hot rod after not putting any time into it over the last few years. It seemed that one project or another always being higher priority, the hot rod sat collecting dust at Larry's shop. After a spirited discussion at a friends father memorial service with another builder, and a long discussion with my brother the passion to complete is returning.

Today I was able to fabricate an accelerator mount that positions the accelerator pedal at the same height and an acceptable distance away for the brake pedal and the transmission tunnel. I made the mount so that it can be adjusted after driving the car once the seat is installed and the interior is in.

Here are some pictures of the mount and pedal