The Jalopy Journal
When they shine the lines come alive...love the style!
Those arm rests on the back seat make it look more like a couch. It will be way cool when you are finished. Keep it up....
Take a look at 78' Lincoln 9" with your trailing arm suspension. Fit should be close and it came with disc brakes. I have a 48' convertible and...
BUICKS.....Rule !!
Gas Pumper...What about the line to the oil pressure gauge.....Any Ideas?
You are so right...I totally missed that one. In the new pic it is now marked. Thanks again!!
I have attached letters to each of the fittings in the attached pic. Thank you for your help!!!
I have a rebuilt 48' Buick 248 straight eight that has no oil lines with it. Can anyone help me with a map, picture or technical drawing of where...
Welcome from Washington State....You talk and build cars, that is all that's important. Great job on your car so far!!!!
Just did the brakes in my 48 Buick with Scarebird....awesome set-up. You have a great starting point with what looks very solid. There are a lot...
It's lookin good!!! Have you decided on a color scheme for it yet? Keep the pic's coming too....
Did you find that in Olympia? I've always got my eye out for cars in the rural parts of Oly town when I'm through there. Great score and it...
Hey Two Chops, I'm a 48 Buick owner and I'd like to see your brake set up. I'm installing the same set up in mine and would like to see how it...
Hey Andy, Keep up the great work. The foundation you're building today will definitely pay off with dividends later. The work that no one will...
Biggivey....Way to go...what a class act!!!! Make sure to update us when the serviceman picks up his ride.
It's been said before...but is very sound advice. Do it yourself after you have done the research and acquired the proper equipment. But to keep...
I used a 5" wire wheel on a hand held grinder for the big areas. It made quite a mess of my garage with tar flying everywhere...but id did come...
I'm looking for a set of wide whites soon and from what I have read here they be company of choice...that's great customer service!!
While in high school in the mid 60's the Chevron station I worked at had a major face lift done...new pumps, signs, lighting and works. All of...
From all the pic's on their web site it looks like one hell of a car show...maybe one of these years I'll get down there. Make sure you take and...
Andy...Attached are some pic's of my car. Most of them are the first time I went to buy it. The rest are of the upgrade to air bags on the front...
Your 51' is really coming along. Having a 48' myself I know what you are going through ...each and every bump in the road. Great job ........
If you still have the original rear end mounted try some spacers to adjust the wheels out to the new width and set it down. I tested my 48' that...
Your 49' is going to be one sweet ride when you finish. When I see where yours started and far you have progressed it only inspires me to get my...
Great looking stuff...I could spend way too much time in there. My wife says I spend too much time in the library as it is...with no cool stuff...
I can't afford to pay someone to build mine...so I build my own or trade skills to have parts built. Either way I would be just as proud as long...
You're a brave soul to tackle a job like that...looking good. That's quite a save...keep up the great work.
I like the car...no matter if built by a shop. Great craftsmanship and an awesome choice for the engine...keep them coming.
I can't believe it's the same car.....what an awesome transformation. Great job!!!
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