The Jalopy Journal
They have some weight to them... If I do a version 2 I will look at trying to remove some material on the back side of the Damascus and around the...
Mark, Thanks for bumping this back up Chappy
Loved reading about this build. You guys are doing great work... Is this what you need? Probably couldn't fix and re-chrome the one you have for...
Thanks Catdad49, Yes. Mine is going into my 30 coupe, My buddy is putting his in his recently finished 32 sedan build (chronicled here in a...
Good eye... That whole thing took a bit of thought. I wanted them to be as universal fit as possible. After much searching I found an adapter kit...
Still have it and still use it 40 years later. My grandfather got it for me from a small aerospace shop in the next town over. My dad got a SK...
Lol... that's the picture that started it all for me. I actually bought an entire shifter assembly just for the knob so I had something to work...
Awhile ago I saw the yo-yo shift knob thread and I got inspired... I knew I wanted to make my own I just wasn't sure about the "what's" and the...
Great result on the donation total!!! And as an added bonus a bunch of cool cars and, it sounds like a bunch of bikes as well. Were there many...
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Thanks Alchemy, There is no switch other than ignition. Pump gets its power from one of the switched circuits that comes on when the key goes to...
Your Moment of Zen.... Kodawari in Japanese means the pursuit of perfection. It is passion, persistence, commitment, and attention to detail. But...
after some more troubleshooting we realized that the fuel pump (in line electric) wasn't working correctly. I have never seen this exact symptom...
A couple of years ago we had my buddies lakes modified '23 in the basement at Detroit. its a nice car, wins trophies, magazines, top 100, etc. a...
The other night I get a call from a buddy. His son has taken his 23 to a show and got stranded on the way home (after dark of course). I throw...
My grand-dad told me long ago. "no one likes adventures when they are having them" LOL. He also taught me the "rule of ones" when driving in...
This one is close to me... my circle of friends and the sellers circle of friends has a lot of overlap. This is a solid car and I considered it...
Update 10... After reading @THE FRENCHTOWN FLYER post about updating build threads I started feeling guilty about how I haven't updated this and...
When I was I was young lad my dad did some paint and body work in our town out of our garage. And me having the smallest fingers at the time...you...
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I grew up outside of Buffalo and one of my first cars was a '72 super beetle...if you know anything about beetles then you understand the...
Progress!!! We have a roller... While dealing with life's everyday hurdles I managed to make some progress. The first thing I got to work on was...
I spray some Gibbs or WD40 on a trash bag, then fold it over on itself a few times and set the front tires on them... Works like a charm. Chappy....
Nothing close up, sorry. This is an A frame that will be getting a 23 T body and turtleneck This is a parts pile build and everything is really...
Earth tones??? I like them. Chappy [ATTACH]
Thanks everyone for the info. Chappy
I am using some model A spring perch bolts (small bore) and a later style reverse eye spring (larger bore). In the Pete and Jakes shackle kit I...
James, I made a similar offer back on page 3 of this thread. So far no one has taken me up on it. I do like the crowd source funding idea... Chappy
We shelved the body for a bit and decided to concentrate on the running gear and chassis. Time to make a roller out of the trailer full of...
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