Boss of the Barn: Restoring a Barn-Find Boss 429, Part 2: Undercarriage Restoration

In “Boss of the Barn: Restoring a Barn-Find Boss 429, Part 2: Undercarriage Restoration,” a 1969 Boss 429 emerges from its 40-year slumber in North Dakota, like a Rip Van Winkle of muscle cars, only less beard and more rust. Muscle Car Restorations in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, takes on the challenge, diving into the undercarriage with the enthusiasm of archaeologists at a new dig site. Who knew unearthing a classic was akin to discovering a new tomb—minus the curses, plus a lot more grease?

This 1969 Boss 429 first appeared here and in Car Craft’s Nov. 2016 issue. It spent nearly 40 years stashed in a building in North Dakota waiting for a DYI restoration that wasn’t meant to be. It eventually made its way to Muscle Car Restorations in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, where it underwent an examination and detailed archaeological disassembly like one might expect when unearthing a new tomb.

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