The Jalopy Journal
I'm late tom the party, just seen this post. Thanks for all the kind words and let it be known that a lot of the success that the SEGA seen was...
Anybody that follows my builds knows i had to fix the slotted holes even though they probably wouldn’t hurt anything. My fix was to weld thick AN...
Had to slot the holes a bunch to make the newer brake parts fit the old housing ends. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have to get the brakes in working order before I finish the floor pans because it’s easer to install the turn brake pieces with the floor out....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The rocker panel filler installed. Its welded to the chassis, the rocker will bolt to it so the body...
I made this metal filler panel to tie to the rocker panel. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Rear corners tacked in place this is all designed to where the body will come off if needed in the future.
Working on the welding panels that I made for the new floor pans. The aluminum floor pans will bolt to these welded in filler panels. This pic is...
The guy that owns Baileyton dragway owns the red truck. It was built by his grand pa back in the 1960’s.
I’m back again, so much going on this year but I’m getting a few days to work on this project. I’ll post a few updates this week.
The shackle bolts or what ever they’re called have a taper on each end. The shackle also has a taper so they slide on then a bolt goes through the...
Here’s a some pics of them screwed on to kinda show how they work. They have grease fittings one end. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have a Collection of injectors and might put one on it later if all works out well. At first I want to keep it as simple as possible LOL. [ATTACH]
While install the stock front axle I learn something very interesting about these Old Trucks. The shackle bushings were screws. I took it all...
The pump will be in the back so shouldn’t be any problem. I’m more worried about the carburetors, most of the old ones were fuel injected,
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The Jalopy Journal