Take a good look at this picture and remember it. I've always said, and I think so far I have followed through with the promise, that this would be a warts and all look at my working through this project. AND BOY DID I F**K UP! But I don't want to ruin the surprise, so... Continue Reading →
It’s not the length, it’s the width
It's really frustrating to be sick when you have so many things that you want to do! Last week I had to take a break from doing any work on the Blumo. Had a head cold and cough that knocked me on my ass. Besides, filler dust wouldn't help in the least to overcome it!... Continue Reading →
There’s a lot of work involved with making a car look like a piece of s***
Greetings from Chicago! I know its been several weeks since I last posted anything on the Bluesmobile. I think since I am new to this whole blogging thing my posts ebb and flow based off of what I am doing on the car, real time. Some weeks you see nothing, some weeks you see a... Continue Reading →
It’s Electric!!!
Boogie Woogie Woogie! No, I wasn't at a wedding or any number of Chicago "clubs" that still practice this wretched tradition. Today I was finally ready to build the wiring harness or pig tails if you prefer for the front parking lights/turn signals and the side marker lights. This is another instance of where I... Continue Reading →
Laziness has it’s drawbacks…
I have to admit I have been extremely lazy this past week. I don't know if it has been the roller coaster weather in Chicago, or the busy work schedule but for whatever reason I couldn't get my shit together this week with the Bluesmobile. I was so lazy I ordered 18 gauge wire from... Continue Reading →
Passenger Mirror Install Completed
Last night turned snowballed out of control, and now I had to finish it before moving on to the next thing. So tonight after work I got busy installing the side view mirror so I could button up the door back to the way it was. Hard to believe that it looked like it was... Continue Reading →