The Jalopy Journal
Thank you Andy! That's exactly what I needed to know! I bought this on a whim in Ohio a year ago and dragged it down here along with some...
Thanks, 31vicky, that's good advice! Price on it is now down to $500 hehe I need money, not junk. I'm spending more than it's worth to store...
Thanks Don! Yeah 8 is a lot. I know the drivers go for around $100 ea, maybe $600 for the whole thing, or 500 firm? That's a great idea about...
I can't afford the rent on my garage anymore, so this bad boy has to go! I hate to ask, but can anybody suggest what I should ask for this in...
Man I started this thread 5 years ago! It's never been as bad as when I first put a name to the symptom and realized I had it. I think it...
Thank you for the advice, fellas! I haven't seen those videos, but I did buy a shrinking disk that's in a box someplace. It's good advice,...
oh its a 51 ford choppedd lots of mud and wa es and painted over surface rust. I've rentrd a bunch of smartflick vids got lots of books but I...
well I know how to sand :-) but really aside from that id like to learn from the ground up. I'm not so worried a about welding or rust...
I found a retired machinist on craigslist that's teaching me the mill and lathe for his hourly rate. I dont want to learn bodywork from some...
Maybe he went 60 over to get some more cubic inches?!? ;-) Based on old wives tales and reading chicken bones, I would have gotten a new block...
Now I remember why I've been on hamb hiatus. I just spent 30 mins reading replies instead of working on my damn car! I get sucked in. I know,...
No offense, I've seen a friend get burned by just the same type of guy. He put on a good show.
This was shamelessly stolen from ar15.com here I need to turn down a steering shaft just a hair to insert it into a u joint, and this should work...
Thanks zuzu and RNY I didn't even think of swiping a latemodel part. I never would have thought of that. It's a good idea. I can't believe I...
WOW that's nice. if only I knew where my counter sync drill bit went. I bet I could use carriage bolts and some metal and door springs from home...
I need something functional and cheap to protect the wires going throught the doorjamb into my doors when I open/close them. Since I have...
I'm a relay nut, I use them for everything high current, so I have quite a few under the hood. How do you guys mount them to make them neater...
I always mention this on these threads. Two of my buddies sold cars and had to pay more than they sold them for in fees/fines/violations due to...
bwahahahahha! I remember looking at a car in the 80's that had 50 bondo worms on the backside of a panel to make it 'stick better' LOL I...
I used a 96 crown vic disc brake setup on my ford 8" but there was a helluva lot more to it than posted for me to be able to pull it off. Another...
I think I miss updates or something...I wish there were a telstar social group so I could get a notice wwhen there's a new thread! Thanks for...
Maybe I'll give it a shot before forking out for a unispotter.
Thank you for your time, fellas! I've looked for information like this in other areas and never found people that were as willing to talk about...
fwiw i interviewed for a job on a popular magazine a while back. The pay is perfect if you live in your moms basement, then you'd only go into...
Wish I had more for you, but fwiw there's a decent book at amazon.com and my bil bought some thing to use your drill as a lathe to smooth the tire...
The EQ heads on ebay are cheap and well rated
Guys are being nice. It's a real mini truck look.
Stuff like that, I tell them it's xxx dollars today, but try me again in a week or two and maybe i'll be sick of looking at it and sell it to you....
My '51 Ford I gave up on the DMV and AAA and paid a title service $150 and got the title in the mail 2 weeks later. They verified the vin and did...
Mine are coated and have never leaked on my SBC. 50fraud gave me a killer deal on his old ones. The car has been parked outside(so cal mind you)...
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