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Steves 65 Tri Power

  • I must admit it that I why my vehicles that I restore command 5 and sometimes 6 figures.  I take the time to science out every single concern and make a work of art.

    • I must admit it that I why my vehicles that I restore comman…
  • In most cases I do not mind making a beautiful Tri Power or a whole car.  No matter what the size it as long as it is right I do not mind.

    • In most cases I do not mind making a beautiful Tri Power or…
  • Well there she is.  Factory OEM Steel Baseplates installed.  OEM Air Cleaner Studs, OEM Thermostat Housing, OEM Date Correct Intake Manifold, OEM Fuel Lines, OEM Brass Fittings, OEM Throttle Linkage, OEM Carb Bases, OEM Carb Air Horns, OEM Carb Main Bodys

    • Well there she is. Factory OEM Steel Baseplates installed.…
  • OEM Intake Manifold Bolts, OEM appearing Plating of the Carb Main Body Castings, OEM Choke Tubes.  Now that they all look absolutely new the next challange would be for me to add the Patina that results from 43 years of age.  That is the true last step...

    • OEM Intake Manifold Bolts, OEM appearing Plating of the Carb…
  • Having done many Tri Power Patina aging jobs I can tell you that is the Holy Grail of Restoration.  I would have to chemically age the brass, age the nice appearing tops, scratch the painted surfaces, flake the paints burn the crossover area, rust some...

    • Having done many Tri Power Patina aging jobs I can tell you…
  • Finally it is nearing completition.  I must admit that this was quite a job.  On top of that we had to make a crate to ship the Tri Power.

    • Finally it is nearing completition. I must admit that this…
  • It is important to make sure that the shipping crate will keep the Tri Power where it is supposed to be.

    • It is important to make sure that the shipping crate will ke…
  • One nice touch that I like to add to the crate is shipping handles.  I like to have the ability to pick up a heavy box like this.

    • One nice touch that I like to add to the crate is shipping h…
  • It is also important to frame the box.  In this shot you can see that the frame on the outside of the end is double thick.

    • It is also important to frame the box. In this shot you can…