1963 Dodge 330 Resto AutoHD : 1967 Dart GT
Master Image Index
All images in this section that pertain the 1963 Dodge 330 are indexed below.
- d33001.jpg
Before-shots The '63 wagon as it looked when I first I drug it home. - d33002.jpg
Before-shots The tailgate as it looked when I first I drug it home. - d33003.jpg
Before-shots A little passenger door damage. - d33004.jpg
Before-shots Not a pretty interior... - d33005.jpg
Before-shots Not a pretty instrument cluster, and that steering wheel is toasted... - d33007.jpg
Before-shots The slant six and engine compartment were pretty grubby. A funny th... - d33006.jpg
Before-shots No doubt, this beast will will consume some time and money. - 63wagoneng.jpg
drivetrain mockup consists of an RB-engine, reproduction 63-65 engine mounts, a... - 63wagon-clutchlinkage.jpg
drivetrain mockup shows 1964-65 B/RB A-833 bellhousing (thanks to Paul Pitcher!)... - 63wagon-4.jpg
drivetrain mockup shifter handle with fibreglass floorshift hump. Steel humps a... - panclearance1.jpg
drivetrain mockup had to include "187" Oil pan (same as a "699" pan, and the un... - panclearance2.jpg
drivetrain mockup shows the "187" pan is also tight at the K-member lip. - 63-d330-cowl-3.jpg
cowl repair started out like this. Imagine the amount of water that could rush ... - 63-d330-cowl-1.jpg
cowl repair after the rust was cut out, and a wire wheel took the surrounding ru... - 63-d330-cowl-2.jpg
cowl repair here is another picture of the cowl patch panel in place, awaiting s... - 63-d330-floorpans-complete1.jpg
Here is a picture of the floorpans after most of the welding was done. I had in... - 63-d330-floorpans-complete2.jpg
The replacement floorpans don't connect with each other and, in the case of this... - 63-d330-floorpans-complete3.jpg
This is the rear pan. a small patch is still required around the rear framerai... - 63-d330-primed-1.jpg
The rest of the front clip is soon to come apart. - 63-d330-primed-2.jpg
After an initial coat of primer. It is important to cover the rust converter an... - 63-d330-primed-3.jpg
engine bay. - 63-d330-primed-4.jpg
engine bay. somehow, dispite all the rust this car had everywhere else, the fen... - 63-d330-painted-1.jpg
Trunk area after shooting a single coat of white top coat. This trunk pan is fro... - 63-d330-painted-2.jpg
Floorpans after shooting a single coat of white top coat. - 63-d330-painted-3.jpg
Floorpans and firewall after shooting a single coat of white top coat. If yo... - 63-d330-painted-4.jpg
Floorpans after shooting a single coat of white top coat. 4spd hump is not fixed... - 63-d330-painted-engc-1.jpg
Engine compartment painted, right side. - 63-d330-painted-engc-2.jpg
Engine compartment painted, left side. - 63-d330-painted-engc-3.jpg
Engine compartment painted, head on... - d330-dash-35.jpg
undercoating applied, I mimicked where the factory sprayed undercoating 42 year... - d330-dash-36.jpg
undercoating applied. - d330-dash-31.jpg
The dash was rust free, and it was a 330 dash. Honestly, it was damaged enough ... - d330-dash-32.jpg
I removed the dash inner frame from the sheetmetal shell so the shell could be ... - d330-dash-34.jpg
Here it is back together and primed. - d330-dash-37.jpg
Here's it is with the first coat of majestic red applied. - d330-dash-38.jpg
Various dash trim pieces painted, the interior of a wagon has tons of odd little... - d330-dash-39.jpg
Another shot of the dash.. - d330-dash-41.jpg
dash painted. - d330-dash-40.jpg
bent fender - 63d330-eng-08.jpg
Engine bay assembly, brake lines are partially plumbed. - 63d330-eng-09.jpg
Engine bay assembly, I still need to install the steering box and torsion bars.... - 63d330-int-03.jpg
Interior assembly. getting the inside of this car to be water tight has been a ... - 63d330-int-04.jpg
Interior assembly. Since I converted to a manual rear window regulator, I don't... - 63d330-int-05.jpg
Interior assembly. From the passenger side. - d330-4spd-is-in-01.jpg
four speed is installed behind engine. - d330-4spd-is-in-02.jpg
four speed is installed behind engine. - 63dodge-rear-02.jpg
Rear tailgate. - 63dodge-rear-03.jpg
Rear tailgate lowered. - 63d330-blackout-1.JPG
Blackout treatment behind the grille. I attempted to ge tthe right amount of co... - 63d330-blackout-2.JPG
Blackout treatment behind the grille. there was no blackout on the lower radia... - 63d330-blackout-3.JPG
Blackout treatment behind the grille. - 63d330-blackout-4.JPG
Blackout treatment behind the grille. - d33007-blackout.jpg
Before shot that shows the blackout area. It is barely visable here, but the t... - 63-d330-primed-1-blackout.jpg
Before shot that shows the blackout area. it is barely visiable here. I had al... - 63dodge-engine-partial-01.jpg
Engine is dropped in engine bay. - 63dodge-engine-partial-02.jpg
Engine is dropped in engine bay. - 63dodge-engine-partial-03.jpg
Engine is dropped in engine bay. - 63dodge_rearend.jpg
8-3/4 ready to install. - 63dodge_rearend_2.jpg
8-3/4 ready to install. - 1963D330zbar-1.jpg
Clutch Linkage Two torque shafts, the closest one is a six cylinder unit, the ... - 1963D330zbar-2.jpg
Clutch Linkage This details the tube dia. and the arm length. at the other end... - 1963D330zbar-3.jpg
Clutch Linkage At far left is the fabricated ball stud bracket that bolts to th... - 1963D330-clutchpedalsupport-1.jpg
Clutch Linkage Since all the flex was taken out of the torque shaft and the bal... - 1963D330-clutchpedalsupport-2.jpg
Clutch Linkage For the reasoning behind this, see the previous picture. This ... - 1963D300clutchbracket5.jpg
Clutch Linkage Though it is difficult to see, I welded in a reinforcement piece... - 1963D330-acc-1.jpg
Accessories The water pump housing is 1962-63 style aluminum unit, and the head... - 1963D330-acc-2.jpg
Accessories The pulleys were parts bin units, they could have come off a small... - 1963D330-acc-3.jpg
Its all coming along, the intake is a Edelbrock CH4B. - 1963D330-EI-1.jpg
Wiring Details The ECU is mounted to a fabricated bracket that bolts to the rad... - 1963D330-EI-2.jpg
Wiring Details With the ECU unit being mounted here, the wiring harness, which... - 1963D330-EI-3.jpg
Wiring Details The ECU is tucked in over by the horns. Plenty of cooling, easy... - 1963D330-gas-01.jpg
Fuel System On 1962-63 station wagons, the vent for the gas tank was this small... - 1963D330-gas-02.jpg
Fuel System It was pretty easy and only took a few minutes. I cut a short piec... - 1963D330-gas-03.jpg
Fuel System Here is the full vent tube system. I bent the remainder of the bra... - 1963D330-gas-04.jpg
Fuel System This is an 1967 A-body sending unit with the 5/16" fuel line remove... - 1963D330-gas-05.jpg
Fuel System Here is the same unit next to the station wagon 5/16" unit that I a... - 1963D330-gas-06.jpg
Fuel System I found a drill bit that would leave a hole the same diameter as th...