Restoration Progress – Dec 2012

Body shell in primer.
Body shell in primer

Parts to be painted black.
Parts to be painted black

Original shifter.
Original shifter

Transmission and rear end are disassembled. Some parts are worn out. Someone many years ago put a loose magnet inside. Reverse gears are stripped.
Rear end is disassembled.  Some  parts are worn out.  Someone put a loose magnet inside.  Reverse gears are stripped.

Parts

Close-up of the body.
Close up of the body