The Jalopy Journal
Ok does someone have a photo of how the perches set with the proper length spring? I'm asking because we've been looking at the front end of our...
Looks like the rear axle needs to come forward. To center up the wheel with the fender line on the bed. Keep plugging at it's a good build to watch!
According to texas t their coil doesn't need an external resistor. The coil was what I was thinking just thought I'd post it up here before I...
Quick update. We haven't done much with the old girl that is photo worthy. We have been trying to get her started since we switched over to the...
Could you have a roller sticking in the bearing? if one of them has light pitting it may only stick under load.
Change the wheel colors or a pinstripe is all I would do.
Hi guys, Not much Car related to report. I'm still prepping to move to my new place. The bulk of the remodeling work is done, so I should be...
Ok, can we get some details on the metal mallet? (length, width of striking face) and is that leather or wood on the striking face. Been kicking...
That is one Sexy looking Car... Boy I do love a pretty Flathead.
One night last week Jim and I found time to work on the project again. We didn't get anything major done, but we did get a couple of things...
These maybe a little too simple for what your looking for... but it's another example of Hard line to flex line mounts. [IMG] They came...
I was able to put in a couple of hours over the last week to work on the car's fuel system. Didn't get many pictures, but I've got all the fuel...
This tip is going to sound nuts... But it worked great on our model T block. Stuff some old cotton rags into each of the cylinders. Fill the...
Here's a little mid-week update. We created a pattern for the seat bottom our of some construction paper. Since this is our first attempt of...
So that House that I thought I'd be into before July 4th turned out to be the house that I hope to be in before turkey day :) had a few hidden...
Bigcheese, I will do that. I didn't know that site was out there.... but once I took a look well lets say I didn't get a lot of "extra" work done...
So when my non-Hamb friends start asking where I've been and what's up with the car.... I think it's time to update my Hamb friends. There has...
When does the build thread on this one start?? ;)
Hello everyone. It's been awhile since we've updated the build Thread. Over the intervening weeks we have made some progress. The Biggest Step was...
At this point we're going to go with the natural wood look. Our pedal and lever spacing / placement isn't standard so we can't just order a...
About now most of you are sick of seeing wood. We're in the home stretch on all the woodworking. This weekend we jumped in to finish up the front...
We haven't thought about the Watford shifter just yet. Guess we need to see how the clearances are with the dash in place.
Over the weekend I got the Last of the wood for the top sealed and installed in the car. [IMG] Then we turned our attention to the floors. The...
Thanks guys! I love the wood in the old cars. When it's right, it just looks good. So we're not going to hide it under anything. It will be out in...
Since the last update we have moved forward on the roof. The side rails have been given 3 coats of Polyurethane Spar Varnish. [IMG] After it...
Clayton, I got in touch with the company that made our sliding rag top. They use a heavy marine canvas on their rag tops (i'd have to look for the...
This is going to be a longer than normal post. Hopefully with useful comments and photos. Over the last few weeks when the temperatures were not...
Funny thing is according to people around me only one part of my body is smart....and I seem to sit on it;):D:p:rolleyes:
Ryan, At 38 myself We're Not OLD Yet. as for new Parts I've been using (not in any order) Lang's Old Car Parts Snyder's Antique Auto Parts...
It's been a while since we last updated the thread. We haven't given up and have been busy working on the car. Just been to busy to post...
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