The Jalopy Journal
Am I the only one that noticed that the body isn't that of a 32 Ford, but a 29 Model A? Maybe it "identifies" as a 32?
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Thanks, everything that was blasted has already been shot with Shopline epoxy primer. The inside of the outer quarters still have much of the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Very slow. I have the floor in and everything is held together with sheetmetal screws. Been working on the trunk area...
Well, there she is. Only took a couple of hours of bending, jacking, pushing, pulling, beating and squeezing to fit it in place. All in all, I'm...
As I stated earlier, I had been told by several experienced sources that I would have to remove the outer quarter panel anyway, including Real...
I'll take a few more pics and post a step by step explanation as to what to expect, in case anyone else is facing this task.
To all those guys that told me it couldn't be taken out without removing the outer quarter panel,[ATTACH] ... PFFFTT! ☺
That's sweet. The hard part, I'm afraid, will be getting everything aligned again. I would rather plug weld 100 holes than make 10' of bead welds...
Just a quick update. I spent the morning finding and drilling out spot welds. I am definitely going to be able to remove and install the inner...
Joe at Real Deal Steel has been very helpful about providing me with some measurements.
I came across that video a couple of weeks ago and it is one of the reasons I wondered if I had to cut the outer quarter panel off to replace the...
Yep, and having everything clamped and located on the interior like that wouldn't guarantee that the exterior panels would align, but it would be...
I wish. :) I have wondered if there is anybody who could take my body, put it in one of these and weld it together. It sure would simplify things.
Willy_P, I had the chassis together before I ever got the body started. Had a 9" narrowed. Ladder links w/coilovers. Stock front suspension with...
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