VID00022.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Restomod VID00022.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Restomod
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 170 seconds

Body in primer and reinstalled on SRIII chassis. Installing A/C, hydra boost and many other parts.


VID00021.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 vette restomod VID00021.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 vette restomod
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Video duration: 155 seconds

Mock up continues. Installed ididit column and Street and Performance front drive system. Still need the correct power steering pump mount bracket.


VID00020.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 vette restomod VID00020.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 vette restomod
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Video duration: 158 seconds

C6 seat mounted on c3 tracks. Radiator fab complete.


VID00019.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 vette  Resto mod VID00019.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 vette Resto mod
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Video duration: 209 seconds

Hood installed , door hinges rebuild and door jams stripped. Exhaust panel reworked.


corvette joe alaska 1963 corvette resto mod corvette joe alaska 1963 corvette resto mod
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Video duration: 165 seconds

rear floor and tubs almost finished. Have a few floor repairs and then body back off chassis and on jig for underside repairs.


VID00017.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 corvette resto mod VID00017.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 corvette resto mod
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Video duration: 131 seconds

Fitting the rear wheel tubs and floor .


VID00016.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 splitwindow reto mod VID00016.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 splitwindow reto mod
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Video duration: 154 seconds

Body install and rear tub building begins


VID00015.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Resto mod Corvette Coupe VID00015.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Resto mod Corvette Coupe
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Video duration: 233 seconds

Chassis just arrived and the work continues on the splitwindow coupe.


VID00014.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Resto mod VID00014.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Resto mod
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Video duration: 169 seconds

Work in progress. SRiii viper chassis on the truck headed to Alaska. Working on the tubbs to fit the 345 rear tires.


VID00013.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 splitwindow VID00013.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 splitwindow
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 113 seconds

Bodywork begins. Grinding off the black adhesive and now for resin and fiberglass cloth. Repairing cracks and door alignment.


VID00012.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 splitwindow restomod. VID00012.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 splitwindow restomod.
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 151 seconds

Pulled the body and fit the body stand. Now the work begins. Anybody need a 63 good frame????????


IMG_0562[1].MOV Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 corvette engine removed IMG_0562[1].MOV Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 corvette engine removed
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 94 seconds

Sold LS1 engine from the vette. resto mod has begun. SRiii chassis on order should arrive late sept /oct. Will install LS376/480. 5 speed TKO 600. rear tires 345/35/19. Yo momma thats alot of rubber. C6 corvette suspension front and rear and corvette spyder chrome ZO6 wheels. How does Arctic white ,red stinger and red interior sound. Way too cool. I have a lot of work to do.


VID00011.AVI corvette joe alaska 1963 corvette resto mod VID00011.AVI corvette joe alaska 1963 corvette resto mod
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 166 seconds

Waiting on the sriii chassis. Sold the LS1 and the engine removal has begun. Will remove engine and lift the body off and place on a body stand. All bits and pieces will be removed.


VID00010.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford Rat Rod VID00010.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford Rat Rod
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Video duration: 157 seconds

Headers wrapped , headlights installed and seats. Work continues.


VID00009.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford rat rod stance and idle VID00009.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford rat rod stance and idle
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Video duration: 111 seconds

Got rod running to warm it up to operating temp.


VID00008.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford Rat Rod Coupe VID00008.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford Rat Rod Coupe
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Video duration: 137 seconds

Just got the 292 Y block running. Sounds OK. Got brakes , fuel lines and the tranny shifts. Cant handle so much success all at once.


VID00007.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska Shop Remodel VID00007.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska Shop Remodel
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Video duration: 133 seconds

Little paint some new cabinets and a major clean up.


VID00006.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska Rat Rod 1930 Ford Coupe VID00006.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska Rat Rod 1930 Ford Coupe
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Video duration: 179 seconds

Back together she goes. Roof wood installed , door latches installed and soon brake lines, gas line, wiring and a start up. Need to paint the wheels red and install the baby moons.


VID00005.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford rat rod assembly begins VID00005.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford rat rod assembly begins
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 147 seconds

Beginning to paint and put this hot rod together. Still have lots of the body work to accomplish. Will be installing the roof wood and fitting the doors . Lots of work to do and all of the winter to do it. This video is focused on the frame and drivetrain.


VID00003.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1960 Corvette Frame Replacement VID00003.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1960 Corvette Frame Replacement
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Video duration: 165 seconds

Changing the frame on a 60 vette. Installing Jim Meyer Racing front suspension, with rack steering and disc brakes. The car will also get an ididit column. Cameo appearance from my new Labrador CJ. (corvette joe)


VID00001.AVI  Corvette Joe Alaska  1930 Ford Coupe Rat VID00001.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1930 Ford Coupe Rat
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Video duration: 234 seconds

Purchased an unfinished rat rod project. 292 y block ford and three carbs.


VID00061.AVI  Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Corvette Split window LS1 VID00061.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Corvette Split window LS1
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 110 seconds

Engine shots and noise.


VID00060.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Split window resto mod VID00060.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Split window resto mod
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 86 seconds

Engine runs. Driveable and lots of fun. Pretty fast. Now that it runs I plan to drive it this summer and due a frame off this winter.


VID00059.AVI  Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Corvette Split window LS1 Install VID00059.AVI Corvette Joe Alaska 1963 Corvette Split window LS1 Install
Posted by: jaivette

Video duration: 167 seconds

350 is out and the LS1 is installed with the TKO 600 5 speed. More connections to be made , start up a little ways away.