The Jalopy Journal
Your [ATTACH] [ATTACH]Your Shop inspector looks alot like mine.
Looks like the same guy did your putty that did my '51 Ford. Except mine actually had rust with some type of perforated aluminum with the putty...
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@67drake are you concerned with the date code? If so what you have will work but those same thermostat housings were used on early 80's pick ups....
So very true. While the four door converted cars may not bring as much as an original coupe they still bring a very handsome sum. So in the end...
There you go.
When you get the engine installed put a 2' long piece of all thread in the carburetor where the air cleaner stud goes. Close the hood or attempt...
OK I'll settle this. It's a Dodge.
That is a good attitude just remember "PRACTICE" not once or twice but when you think you have it post back here. Let the results speak for...
That is one of the best "Buzz Boxes" you can get. Why do you think there are so many out there? Stick is totally different than mig but both are...
@The_Cat_Of_Ages Get some thick metal. 1/4 or 3/8" thick and turn your power and wire speed up and practice on that and go SLOW and form a puddle...
Just like I said earlier. Easy Peasy for you.:) What did that take, all of ten 12 hour days?:D You have such an imaginative mind and foresight to...
^^^^^^Same here with the tractors, Farmall H and M's also Ford Y blocks with Ford alternators and voltage regulators.
As does any real drag racer.
I would not cut out perfectly good metal that can be straightened. Get someone local to look at that has a idea of what they are doing and show...
Yes your English is excellent it is my Swedish that is not. I know enough to know that it is was fuel related but wasn't clear as to what the...
^^^^^^Can you please translate @Fjant?
See if there is any evidence of gold metal flake. It vaguely reminds me of an old coupe that sat in the back of a shop i used to frequent back in...
Below 40 MPH keep it in D to avoid the transmission from "searching" for the proper gear, that increases wear. Above 40 MPH use OD when not in...
^^^^^^^and sweet tea.
^^^^^^^ Look them up and read them yourself. You come here on this site, don't say where you are from, if you even have any interest in the hobby...
Prayers from WV and you take care too Brenda.
My point exactly Sir and if he even bothered to read rules he obviously did not understand the. Yes, those Airstreams do have quite a following...
How could we not? It is the mouse trying to get out! That is the best response so far.
Just looking at pictures is easy. Exit the mufflers 90 degree bend up and over the axle. slight run over the axle then another 90 degree bend down...
Tri Five, '55-'57 Fords are all the same.:D
That is a very nice looking long roof Poncho.
Hood at first glance looks like a '28 or '29 Model A. Can you provide some measurements, hood length at the center and edges of the top sections,...
That thing should fry the tires. Does it run and what is the story? Yours or just hauling it for someone?
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