The Jalopy Journal
If it just showed wear and tear I'd say leave it as is, but this is a case of a failed paint job that needs to be redone to preserve the car. The...
Yes, open the crack in a V down to the ring. I used a variety of small files and a hacksaw blade. I filled the cracks mostly in one pass, but...
If they're Ford, they should have a Ford logo on them someplace shouldn't they? (it may be obscured by rust.)
That's interesting - my truck has sat in an unheated Minnesota garage for 25+ years now, with no cracks in the PC7.
The first time I heard those Lucas jokes I fell off my dinosaur.
If you can find the mounting bracket from a 1961 or earlier nailhead you should be able to use a standard GM 12V generator. I believe the...
In the last picture the seat looks awfully close to the dashboard. There should be more room , make sure the seat adjusters aren't rusted or...
It's one of the best swap meets in Minnesota (the other is the Twin City Roadsters swap that's held late September / early October.) Be there at...
It would be a pretty tight fit inside for most guys these days.
The babe in the second photo is probably a retired grandma now. ;)
A few of those little riffler or needle files that are bent in various shapes can be useful for shaping the epoxy in tight spots after it hardens.
I'll state the obvious...make sure everything is greased up first before tearing it all apart, that may be all it needs.
Ace and True Value Hardware stores carry PC-7 (at least at some stores). If you have either of them local check there, alternately both stores...
Turns out there's a Wikipedia page for that car. It may have some useful information for you. For one thing, even though it looks like a 1934...
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