June 13 1990 It was a very tight fit for the exhaust. (Note: This was a continuing problem throughout the many changes over the years.)

June 16 1990 And it wasn't easy! But as I was to learn over the years, NOTHING was ever easy on a '35 Nash!

June13 1990 Eddie tucked the fuel pump down in the under-carriage so it would be close to the fuel cell to help it work more efficiently.

June 16 1990 I called these "custom muffler brackets", but Doc and Eddie referred to them as being "Okee'd, but workable."

June 16 1990 FINALLY! The drive-shaft is in! "Let's start it!" (Note: The drive-shaft was from Dick & Jim's, and they had to shorten it 5 inches to make it fit.)

June 16 1990 It RUNS! Two weeks until "goal date" and so far, everything is looking good!