The Jalopy Journal
Your suspension choice isn't very traditional. Sounds more like a Street Rod instead of a Hot Rod.
Just say when and where - "Have fryer, will travel."
After the fried turkey at Thanksgiving, my 79yo mother announced she & Dad wanted a Family Fish Fry as Christmas dinner. I brought the equipment &...
If you build it, they will come.
If you think the advice given here is over your builder's head, find a better builder before you do anything else.
I'd be in for a HAMB beanie. As to those other CMFM hats, just NO.
Your truck isn't a hot rod, so it belongs with the Antiquated things. Way cool ride!
Make sure tour Gratitudes exceed your expectations.
Does the rotor spin when you crank it over? Where are you located? There may be someone close by that can help.
I was expecting to see the bed floor amd sides from a donor pickup, like a Ranger, but the bedliner painted over that wood should look ok too.
Well, it ain't no Peterbuilt, Mack, its a White.
I agree with fuzzface.
Use Gold leaf instead of black if (when) you letter the fire truck engine.
Great score on the fatty. I like the touring car, and it won't take much to make the back seat perfect for your kiddos.
Go for it. I'll wager should anything negative occur, there will be plenty of helpful folks along the way.
I like your ambition. Your goal to be a custom painter is way cool. Just do me (and your future self) a big favor. Learn about sentences,...
I've never heard of anyone using shorter rods for performance. Lots of dirt track racing guys have used 6" Olds rods in a 350 Chevy when rules...
Yep. Next to the Muffler Bearings and Blinker Fluid.:p
Is it just my eyes or maybe the photo angle, or does the side window look wider at the top with the new vent window installed?
I like that!
Sudan is northwest of Lubbock. I was in that area for a project a couple weeks ago.
If all was good prior to the tranny work, it sounds like you introduced a direct short somewhere in the system during the transmission install....
@rwrj You are an inspiration.
I'm enjoying the ride.
Now, THAT'S a collection!
I saw a story yesterday that the Mayor of Austin has cancelled all Large Gatherings (over 2500 people) until May. It qould be nice if LSRU folks...
So you need bite for straight line takeoff, left turns, right turns, top speed stability? Each will have an optimal groove pattern. As to your...
Go, man, go! I'd like to see some different tires up front, more like the ribbed sprint car design from way back instead of the diggers there now....
Dude. Your name is Gray. Is there any other option?
HEY, I'm building a car, and I'mma start a new thread about it every day I do something to it, or whenever I have a new thought about it.
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