Traditional Hot Rods, Customs and a few Classics

1959 Buick Resto

Bill Dickerson from Lake Charles, LA send these pictures of his restoration of a 1959 LeSabre.

Bill writes:

She has been stripped of all the trim, completely gutted, totally stripped of all old paint, sand blasted where necessary, repaired where needed, and primed. She will get one more block sanding and then prepped for the paint booth. The paint is supposed to go on toward the end of this week

Bill, we look forward to the continuation...

Well, we got this photo in mid 2004. Look great, Bill !

Photos: Bill Dickerson

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