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Jims 66 GTO

  • What the heck is this?  I'll tell you, it is a hole.  Not a rusted to shit hole anymore.  It is a hole that has repaired thru welding and grinding.

    • What the heck is this? I'll tell you, it is a hole. N…
  • When you car attaches to these ears it needs to be securely attached to keep your Show Quality Paint job looking Show Quality.  Not to mention helping your car handle.

    • When you car attaches to these ears it needs to be securely…
  • Every single GTO out there needs this done to the frame.  Most of the Restored Garbage running around it just a good bump from falling off the frame.

    • Every single GTO out there needs this done to the frame. Mo…
  • Now some people will tell you to utilize a Greenlee hole cutter and hog out the hole and weld in a new washer.  Now that does work as long as you are a competent welder and etc.

    • Now some people will tell you to utilize a Greenlee hole cut…
  • The real question is this, will it save money?  Will the frame be weakened by the operation?  Will they still be there in 20 years?  Go ahead and ask questions.  You would be surprised how many people do not.

    • The real question is this, will it save money? Will the fra…
  • There are areas on a Full Perimeter Frame that you can Box In.  There are other areas that you do not.  Even if these ears are rusted to shit a good welder can lay metal onto the damaged area and repair it.

    • There are areas on a Full Perimeter Frame that you can Box I…
  • A Mental Midget will replace the metal with a washer, fishplate it or just leave it in the damaged state and just put on new bushings.  Of course that is why your body starts to crack.

    • A Mental Midget will replace the metal with a washer, fishpl…
  • I can tell you this.  The majority of the work performed to make this a reality is about 40 hours.  You have to do it right, weld on just enough metal to keep the grinding to a minimum.

    • I can tell you this. The majority of the work performed to…
  • On top of that it has to be done in such a way that the platform that you are welding on is not warped.  You also have to worry about the bottom surface of the Frame Mount.

    • On top of that it has to be done in such a way that the plat…