Motornation.tv is an awesome independent film service sort of like Netflix. All kinds of choppers, hot rods, kustoms, and other cool auto events. Check it out!

I should mention this is my first ground-up project. I have been teaching myself and honing my skills on this build for over 5 years now.

I’m currently building from the ground up an “period-correct” for 1959 traditional hot rod. The body is a 1929 Model A roadster sitting on a extensively modified Model A frame with a 1937 Ford center x-member. The engine is a 1957 Chevy 283 mated to a 1939 Ford 3-speed transmission, with a 1948 Ford rear banjo axle.…