The Jalopy Journal
Hey Jake... The chop is 4"and its amateurish. The pillars are not piecut well. I think 3" is probably easier on the body man. Those beautifully...
Hi Jake. I have a very similar project per avatar,i.e. rat rod look, 5L HO, C4. One big difference I'm your senior by 6 decades or so. I've been...
Good stuff swissmike. I'm motivated to replace the floor in my "A" coupe using your male/female/die and hammer method. A question..what gauge...
Nice granite surface plate you have there.
Good stuff...subscribed.
My brother had a '42, same color but a tudor, it was the last car sold locally prior to WW2 at Zentmeyer Ford in Oswego, Il. He had it in '57-'59.
Let the ass kicking begin in earnest ! I beat it in 2001 and you can to.
ClayMart.......Hey thanks for the heads up. I'll give it a try.
Just got home from Bonneville...another great event this year. 457 entrants is a record. Great weather, got shortened one day ( 2 hrs) due to...
Got to ride in the right seat as a reward for for being a ground volunteer when they came to Traverse City airport a few years ago. The pilot let...
Tape should never be used in aviation apps... pieces have broke off, entered the carb and causing fuel stoppage. As you might imagine there is no...
Its a new smoothie repop$$$ from Brookville. there is a 1/16 hole in the liner at about that location but not sure what it was.
Thanks Mike.
Have decided to go with an original handle on my as purchased smoothie deck lid. Need to know the exact dimension from the lower trailing edge to...
Great find, great story, thanks for sharing. One of my earliest hot rod memories as a 14 year old was of a guy who stuffed Buick nailers in these...
As a Cat retiree myself I'll share this with you. My brother, also a Cat retiree and lives seasonally in nearby Benson, and I went to a great...
How the heck did I miss this build....subscribed. I terrorized the streets (well, not really) of Aurora, IL in a 3W '36 from '56 to '68...miss...
Damn..glad you are back with us. Godspeed on your health issue. Followed your build from day one and can't tell how much I enjoyed it. Cruise...
Sorry for your accident...I had a complete shoulder repacement 3 years ago and it went very well. A word of advice..do the therapy, make it a...
Anybody got a sure-fire way of cutting those cables without strands unraveling? (you may not have to guess why I'm asking)
ditto Paul55..... the sedan a '40 Stude Champion
As you know the hotels during Speed Week get a premium for their rooms and have a no cancellation clause but the Quality Inn State Line in...
Lay a straight edge across the mating surfaces, they gotta be flat and paralell. If the seal rings are used they must seat in both the manfold and...
Got it, good stuff. As a former area resident (Oswego H.S, Cat retired) I gotta ask , A-town? that be Aurora?
Having trouble accessing the sight. And yeah, I'm somewhat computer challenged. All I get is a yahoo apology
Hey Larryt, Dad was apparently a glider driver, wow. Did he land one in France? Those guys didn't get their due as did the more glamorous B17's,...
Damn........am ashamed that I didn't recognize a '54 Merc. But 47 out of 48 ain't bad or a 70 something.
Am enjoying this.......we're headed that way early in march. Looking forward to some warm weather! BTW its 23, lite snow and wind is NNW at 18 as...
Saw a reference to you regarding louvres... please contact me at laug@centurytel.net
CC1940...saw a post on the hamb that you do louvres. I need to reskin a '31 deck lid. I have a new skin and would like to get it punched. My email...
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