Here is a shot of the trimmed firewall.

Smoothed and recessed ready for the front end.

Here is a close-up shot of the the smoothed over gas cap and emblem holes on the rear quarter panel.

This photo shows the Chris Alston's Chassisworks front end that will stiffen up the nova and allow for a trick LS small block to reside under the hood.

What better way to go down the road than with a modern overdrive transmission. Here the Tin Man crew is mocking up the position for the tranny.