[{"id": 12925363, "authorName": "roofer3000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roofer3000/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by roofer3000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699568257, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12925775, "authorName": "jsholes24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsholes24/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by jsholes24", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699572097, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12926420, "authorName": "Pmwoff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmwoff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@zephyr38 This car has my attention. I would ask for a drive along video. This looks to be a great build. My compliments. Hope my pockets are deep enough. Is there room in the back to put a seat for the grand daughters. Thanks! GLWTA!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1699579323, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12926441, "authorName": "Pmwoff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmwoff/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by Pmwoff", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699579474, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12926449, "authorName": "pasorodder", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pasorodder/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by pasorodder", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699579625, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12926695, "authorName": "zephyr38 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zephyr38/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Pmwoff There's a flat area behind front seats which you could sit on. Thanks for your interest.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699583056, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12926801, "authorName": "Pmwoff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmwoff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@zephyr38 Do you have the history of the motor?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1699584739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12926802, "authorName": "Pmwoff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmwoff/", "bidAmount": 17750, "content": "$17,750 bid placed by Pmwoff", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699584768, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12926819, "authorName": "zephyr38 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zephyr38/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Pmwoff When built, installed brand new crate motor. Original miles on ODO", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1699584989, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12927377, "authorName": "one_twenty", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/one_twenty/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Tasty. Very, very tasty.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1699604419, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12928046, "authorName": "one_twenty", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/one_twenty/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Pur Sang has nothing on the craftsmen who put this jewel box together.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1699626830, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12930406, "authorName": "zephyr38 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zephyr38/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This vehicle comes with a Brand new grey car cover, and a front fender Bra ( to protect from road chips ) and a 1/2 pint of factory Glassurit paint for touch -up.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1699641359, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12930928, "authorName": "ferrous8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ferrous8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice ride and well done . A little clarification on the front suspension may be in order as the stock front end was already independent . I would assume this one has been redone with a mustang style ? A friend built a 39 years ago and fabricated a small bench seat in the rear , Cadillac of the same year had a fold down jump seat on each side .", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699642975, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12932334, "authorName": "zephyr38 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zephyr38/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@pmwoff vehicle does not have seat belts, not needed this year , body work and paint by owner , professional Bodyman over 50 years.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1699647303, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12932555, "authorName": "zephyr38 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zephyr38/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ferrous8 Front suspension is a coil over independant tubular control arms with a power steering rack by Martz suspension . Stock suspension was I beam not independent.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1699647952, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12933252, "authorName": "Pmwoff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmwoff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@zephyr38 You have skills, knowledge, and creativity.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1699650388, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12940643, "authorName": "zephyr38 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zephyr38/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1699734788, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12961828, "authorName": "ConveyorMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/conveyorman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I assume that small lever at front of doors is to open them from inside. Is there an electrical interlock that prevents opening of door when ignition is on? In other words is there some way to prevent inadvertently opening doors while in motion?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699976030, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12971522, "authorName": "2caddiesandaMach1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2caddiesandamach1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like a dream build I would've wanted to do when I was in the street rod/metal fab class at WyoTech in '98-'99. Painted my snowmobile in, I believe, Chromalusion in 2000, and it was $1500 just for the paint and clear for the hood at that time. This thing has some serious $$$ in it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700068242, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12977457, "authorName": "Moparmadness", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moparmadness/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We were going to paint my sons Cobra Mustang the Chromalusion green and blue until Wesco paints quoted him the price. He thought wrong when he asked me to whip out my credit card. He painted it a customer version of atomic orange with pearl...still expensive but not like Chromalusion paints. I can not even imagine what the materials were on this 39 chevy which is as long as a football field.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1700094116, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12978248, "authorName": "zephyr38 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zephyr38/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ConveyorMan While the ignition is on or running, the electronic remotes are cut off. Of course the inner bear-claw locks are manual from the inside.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700105062, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12978472, "authorName": "acad23", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acad23/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Obviously a well crafted street rod... from the body gaps to the clean mechanical layout. And so many neat details. Nicely done.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700109822, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12978698, "authorName": "pasorodder", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pasorodder/", "bidAmount": 19500, "content": "$19,500 bid placed by pasorodder", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700117387, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12978821, "authorName": "Icecreammatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/icecreammatt/", "bidAmount": 19750, "content": "$19,750 bid placed by Icecreammatt", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700130249, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12978835, "authorName": "Icecreammatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/icecreammatt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If this build was done 25 years ago, it has been extremely well preserved, nice job @seller! I had an orange 39 business coupe in 1977 with a straight axle, 350, 4-sp, roll bar and ET slots. The cops used to call it the Orange Crate, my Mom had a scanner.\nI was 17 years old.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1700131870, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12979239, "authorName": "elrodicater", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/elrodicater/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love this car! It is so well detailed. The builder was very passionate. Yes, the power train is dated- but who cares? Its a cruiser! The 3.70 gears are more than enough to give it a quick feel around town. I can't believe the bids are not here for this. If my stable was not packed, I would be bidding. GL to all!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700143289, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12980394, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice older fat-fender street-rod, we called that paint a chameleon paint job, color changed in the sunlight, popularity only lasted about 2 years. It's a love it or hate it thing.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700153882, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12980863, "authorName": "Moparmadness", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moparmadness/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With just the cost of the bodywork and paint, one has to wonder what the reserve is on this beautiful beast. I know that 20 to 30 thousand is not going to cut it. I also know to ship this car to Seattle in an enclosed trailer is going to be around 5 g's...not to mention the new bed I will need for my garage.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1700157136, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12980906, "authorName": "roadsterconnection", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roadsterconnection/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by roadsterconnection", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700157391, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12980968, "authorName": "Dhagert", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhagert/", "bidAmount": 20250, "content": "$20,250 bid placed by Dhagert", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700157708, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12981297, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 22000, "content": "$22,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700159192, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12982504, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 23000, "content": "$23,000 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700163219, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12982769, "authorName": "13Camaro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/13camaro/", "bidAmount": 23250, "content": "$23,250 bid placed by 13Camaro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700164238, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12982930, "authorName": "Dhagert", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhagert/", "bidAmount": 23500, "content": "$23,500 bid placed by Dhagert", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700164824, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983168, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700165803, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983187, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700165886, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983235, "authorName": "pigman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pigman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Moparmadness You gotta suck it up n put yer foot down man!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700166064, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12983444, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 26000, "content": "$26,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700166798, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983482, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 26500, "content": "$26,500 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700166958, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983516, "authorName": "13Camaro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/13camaro/", "bidAmount": 27000, "content": "$27,000 bid placed by 13Camaro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167042, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983541, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 27500, "content": "$27,500 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167126, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983581, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 28000, "content": "$28,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167288, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983589, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 28500, "content": "$28,500 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167317, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983646, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 29000, "content": "$29,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167493, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983657, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 29500, "content": "$29,500 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167521, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983692, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167593, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983699, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 30500, "content": "$30,500 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167610, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983711, "authorName": "ceeul8r", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ceeul8r/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "An absolute beauty. I hope to hell you just hold on to it with these numbers. You couldn\u2019t touch this in today\u2019s money for less than $100K. I know because we finished a similar build of our \u201c37\u201d in 2018.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167657, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12983716, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 31000, "content": "$31,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167663, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983724, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 31500, "content": "$31,500 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167683, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983749, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 32000, "content": "$32,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167749, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983758, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 32500, "content": "$32,500 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167774, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983774, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 33000, "content": "$33,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167826, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983789, "authorName": "13Camaro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/13camaro/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Got a nice duel going on for a great car!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167852, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12983796, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 34000, "content": "$34,000 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167884, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983806, "authorName": "LarrySS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larryss/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by LarrySS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167914, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983813, "authorName": "duncancabinets", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/duncancabinets/", "bidAmount": 36000, "content": "$36,000 bid placed by duncancabinets", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700167941, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12983848, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 11/16/23 at $36,000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700168062, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 12983855, "authorName": "39mercman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/39mercman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I saw that coming", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700168083, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12983932, "authorName": "ceeul8r", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ceeul8r/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@39mercman .. yeah. There\u2019s just no way that sells for that. I dunno. Maybe mid week? Maybe the paint or wheels weren\u2019t to taste. There\u2019s just too much car and detail there.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700168354, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12984107, "authorName": "Moparmadness", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moparmadness/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "When you add up what is in the car not even counting the hours there is no way it would go for less than 50,000. That is why I did not even bother bidding.\r\n\r\nGood try everyone...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700168840, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12984430, "authorName": "acad23", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acad23/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bummer... you could tell this is a really well built coupe.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700169977, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12985406, "authorName": "pigman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pigman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Now this paint has \u201cflop\u201d according the Kendigit design. Anyway. Let that be a lesson to all who invest big money in a build. If it\u2019s for yourself its your nut to lose. \r\nPaint is polarizing. Most of the time not in a good way. Ya can\u2019t beat black when it comes to resale in my opinion. This is a dang fine hot rod no matter what the color. \r\nWe\u2019re all in a pickle with these old school hot rods. Me for sure. Endeavor to persevere everybody.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1700175511, "type": "comment"}]