The Jalopy Journal
So picking up where I left off on the rear frame horns. I welded the filler pieces into the notches. [ATTACH] Metal finished welds and rounded...
Thanks winduptoy! Unfortunately it is one hell of a long operation! :D @continentaljohn Thank you sir!
So here's another update. I decided to go ahead and mock up the last two rear body mounts. That required removing a couple square nuts that were...
Pretty sure it is. Lists the car on his profile page and posted the same picture shown in that magazine article here on post 269;...
Since you know where it is and if you have the title in your name I would think the county sheriff could assist you in retrieving your property....
Did your father sign over the title to the person that took possession of the car? If not, did you get the title transferred to your name when...
Sorry to say this but a lot of red flags being are ignored with this one. :eek:
Yeah, same here. For me it was Raybestos wheel cylinders, brake shoes, and brake hoses. When I opened the box I remembered what you said in your...
Yeah, that '57 grill bar looks sharp. Really cleans up the front end. GM should've done that but, then again, it wouldn't be so cool now.
Thanks for following along @05snopro440. Yep, lots of problems have cropped up along the way. Sometimes I brush off the seemingly simple things...
I like how you re-forced the ladder bar crossmember and ladder bar pick up points by triangulating them into the transmission cross member and...
So true. When I was young I would go to the local wrecking yards scrounging for parts. I remember finding a few interesting things under the seats...
Thanks @vtwhead. Yeah, I think sweating the details is the key to success. I did work at a National Lab for 39 years in the Science & Engineering...
Good morning everyone. Here's the latest on my project. Been working on a number of small, boring, but important details. A lot of time spent...
Nothing more exciting than rust removal. I'm marinating some good ole Ford brake parts in Wood bleach (Oxalic acid). One of the levers is worn and...
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