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Buick Century Convertible 1957
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Converting rear suspension to Air Ride --- Converting front suspension to Air Ride --- Front chrome --- Rear chrome --- Interior --- Exterior --- Dash --- Engine Bay --- At the body shop --- At the paint shop --- Assembly 1 --- Assembly 2 --- Final assembly

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Restoration project Buick 4
Front bumper and chrome

All parts were re-chromed except as mentioned below

Complete front bumper

This is what is left over

Front bumper bracket, powder coated

Front bumper bracket, powder coated

Front center bumper

Bumper horns

Bumper horns disassembled

Bumper guards, one replaced and one sent for re-chrome

Rear tail light inner housing, only left side needed re-chroming

grille part

grille complete

grille fasteners

Grille

Connection of the two grille halves

Right side grille

Left side grille

grille from the side

More grille

Center propeller grille

Car stripped

Bumper bolt and shim

Front bumper side horn

Left front bumper horn

Damaged bumper horn

Bumper to fender. Bad alignment

Damaged bumper guard. Discarded and I found one in excellent condition. for eur 130

right side bumper guard. Straightened out and re-chromed.

Number plate bracket powder coated

Bumper horn

bumper bolts.

Brackets sent for powder coating

cowl intake, needs hammer and dolly

headlamp bezels, do not need re-chroming

left side vent window

right side vent window

All window chrome bad except windshield

wipers left side, wiper arm not re-chromed

wipers right side, wiper arms not re-chromed