The Jalopy Journal
A Four cylinder Cummins turbo diesel????? Very few of the 4's around...... [IMG] [IMG]
VERY doubtfull....... Curb wieght cab and chassis was 6100 lbs, 2 speed rear end is +155, 20" dually wheels is + 215, stake bed +500 Unless my...
Small tow vehicles = small chance of survival.... basic physics involved here guys...... I'm underclassed in my own towing and I hate it...
You know damn well I like this!
Keep it up Scotty! Always nice to see the old trucks pullin their weight around here. (Speaking of which I've been seeing more and more around...
You ever want any measurements of a 4BT, do let me know.... fit perfectly in my 47 Big Rig..... [IMG]
Welcome aboard from Wisconsin! (Oh and nice choice in rides.....) :p
Careful with this.......when I went diesel it cause a chain reaction regarding drivetrain and suspension issues. (Due to the weight and torque)...
Hey thats mine! Any questions about turning a big rig into a daily driver I'll be glad to try and help at least if its related to my...
Simply AWESOME score...... but I'm pretty sure my screen name gives that away. Any questions on diesels or chassis swaps let me know. Only...
Maybe I can help you out from another build on here thats similar.... Take a look at his bed.... you might get some ideas from it. [IMG] [IMG]...
Oh man.... You know I like this build. In hindsight... I'm probably just the 'lil bro' of your truck. ~Lil Brother~ 1947 Ford 1.5 Ton running...
What are your grades like in school? What do you plan on doing after highschool? These questions alone answer alot..... got a plan for a year...
Truck wheels belong on a truck.... [IMG]
Best of times are when nothing is getting accomplished.... bunch of guys sitting in lawn chairs, beers in hand. Granted the enviroment can't get...
Suicide Door Company 15% off today Saved $50 on my 4-Link Kit.
Don't feel bad...... 1947 1.5 Ton DRW Ford..... sitting on a 1987 GM 1 ton DRW frame..... with a Cummins 4 cylinder diesel motor.... figure that...
What it is.... [IMG] What it will become.... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Covered Fighter switches are Start, Fuel Solenoid, and a Master The other 3...
Thanks Rob for the hospitality...... hopefully me dumping 30 beers into the outside cooler made up for the little bit of rubber my black F150 left...
Might have to bring the top shelf stuff on sunday....... bring on the 'dirty-30 of Busch Light'
Should be able to make it..... gotta work Sunday morn for awhile but.
I'll play.... My 1947 Ford 1.5 Ton (really... I won't have guessed from your SN right?) Enjoy [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Quandel and I might take you up on that
And I take it were SOL if the 47' big rig isn't running yet?
Theres not a hazing ceremony involving a goat is there? :p Vegabonds in green bay... havent heard of em. You guys do events alot?
Yummy.... de pere? cant remember seeing your truck at any of the local shows or on the road..... East or West? (Sidenote... go phantoms)
I'm game for a cabin fever bender.
Yea I would be curious about this too...... its even harder to find any 'younger' guys who wrench at all.
Guys....... I got REALLY lucking when I was in college.... I had probably one of the best places to grab a burger in the entire midwest. Located...
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