2 door conversion

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Clinker42
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2 door conversion

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Hi all.
Does anyone have any links or pictures for a 2 door conversion on the old girls

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Theres been plenty of them done, Google will bring plenty up , I have a build thread on here for my looooooonng term 2 door project
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Theres a pic of Micks one he built here - doors are a bit short, makes the rear quarters look out of proportion, need to be an inch or 2 longer ......

http://www.fbekholden.com/forum/viewtop ... 75#p244775
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When you're faced with an unpleasant task that you really don't want to do, sometimes you just have to dig deep down inside and somehow find the patience to wait for someone else to do it for you.


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Cliff Regan
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Re: 2 door conversion

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Blacky,
Have you seen the one Tony has in his shop? Not a bad example.
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Yeah mate its outstanding but I am not putting pics of it up until its finished.
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Blacky wrote: Tue May 26, 2020 11:32 pm Theres a pic of Micks one he built here - doors are a bit short, makes the rear quarters look out of proportion, need to be an inch or 2 longer ......

http://www.fbekholden.com/forum/viewtop ... 75#p244775
:lol: :lol: :lol:
see i was making a 2 door sedan not a coupe, with the stupid long doors the side glass looks ridiculously out of wack you have a massively long door glass and a dinky small weird looking rear glass, when measurements were taken from a 2 door post 55 chev sedan (the look i was going for) it proportions down to the same as my car
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Mick wrote: Sun May 31, 2020 10:56 pm
Blacky wrote: Tue May 26, 2020 11:32 pm Theres a pic of Micks one he built here - doors are a bit short, makes the rear quarters look out of proportion, need to be an inch or 2 longer ......

http://www.fbekholden.com/forum/viewtop ... 75#p244775
:lol: :lol: :lol:
see i was making a 2 door sedan not a coupe, with the stupid long doors the side glass looks ridiculously out of wack you have a massively long door glass and a dinky small weird looking rear glass, when measurements were taken from a 2 door post 55 chev sedan (the look i was going for) it proportions down to the same as my car
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