The Jalopy Journal
My nephew has a 1951 Pontiac Cheiftain with a straight eight with manual transmission. The car is in pretty rough condition and the engine needs...
Maybe i use them to make a sponge cake or something...
Yes it looks much better now. To be clear. I still have the buckets from the Hagans cause they give the fender nice shape but then i will use the...
But i have changed to -54 rings. The other is the before picture...
Ok, why would that be better?
No i tested the -54 rings and its near exactly the same size as the Hagans. I kept the Hagan buckets but i will use the inside from the stock...
Ok, great. Do you have any pictures that show how you done?
I got inner -54 inner rings now and I'm pretty sure i can make them work with the Hagans pretty easy. They really match the diameter really well....
The column and box is out of the car but how do i remove the steering box from the colum?
Wow, maybe its easier to just get some Hawaiian shirts and a pair of sandals… :-) No, thanks for great ideas. Of course i could cut them out but...
This is what it looks like and it meassures 200 milimeters across.
When i bought the Merc (-49) i didn't mind the Hagans. Didn't give them much tought but after reading a lot of treads here i hate them… Thanks :-)...
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