The Jalopy Journal
The steering box company in Oxnard Ca. that i sent it to called to say it can be finished early next week. Maybe even monday. The worm drive it...
Nice work! I did alot of the same , but less with my doors and body recently. I cut the lower hinge and welded it back together with the amount i...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Time to paint trans and motor.
Just got a 39 trans from a member here. All rebuilt and alot of nos parts in it. Pic after work. Now i will paint the motor and trans to get it...
Good idea! Should have thought about that. Thanks.
Need help getting info on the company in California near Burbank that rebuilds steering boxes. I saw a commercial about them 6 months ago and lost...
Nice. What motor and trans will you be using?
Looks good man. But dont forget that on the front of the piece you just welded there is a cup built into it (welded onto it) that takes the ball...
Wow. My brother in Houston has made it and his house stayed dry!! But he still doesnt know how his car is which was at the paint shop. It was...
I would gat a can or two of liquid wrench! Spray it on every bolt you see. Have a beer. Then try to remove them after the beer. Old cars have...
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Better than starry night but not quite the mona lisa.
I meant i will pay for it to be shipped to me. Then i would send it to someone else... PICK ME!!
You have access to a 427 and its a question still????? No other engine should go in it first if you are taking the existing motor out. You wont...
Your right. I thought about what i had to do to get the trans out when i swapped it for a manual. It would be super hard to get to the bolts. Not...
Send it to me so i can chop it and then i will send it to someone else to do the drivetrain... it could be a HAMB project by alot of people. Just...
Just my old pics from the lincoln brake swap i did last year and front end rebuild. King pins and tie rod/ drag link ends. Had to marry the...
Have you checked out (cutting up a 1938 plymouth... uncutting it and cutting it up again) thread? Its a good one!?
I got some more time tonight and finished. The passenger side hole i dremeled and patched up. The drivers side i cut up a washer that i bought at...
Wow that was a hell of a lot of wire wheel action!!!! Sucks. But i pressure washed and used purple power degreaser before and during to get...
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No I don't but i would bet it's TOP quality. Just not my thing. My comment is just wood and foam vs steel and springs and foam.
Your car has so much of your awesome... talent put into it... i just have to say that you could build WAY better seats for it than plywood. Just...
SOLD SOLD SOLD Really good running 401 nailhead from 1964 buick. I bought it in San Bernardino and heard it idle smoothly and run really well...
Yeah it can be a car club name also. Elbow Greasers CC. I would join up.
Couple more things came off of the frame. Ready to clean it up with good old manual labor.[ATTACH]
Out with the old motor and... ugh, in with the old motor after it gets cleaned and painted. Not enough cash for a merc flatty or a chevy 348. But...
You know... i was just thinking about that. My progress is directly related to you guys! I wouldnt be nearly as far if it wasnt for this place. It...
Reworked the lower front gaps on the doors and have the curve where i want it. All closed up on the ends and bottom. One side is an 1/8 long but i...
Rolled a bead with the widest roller die i have on my bead roller with a little help. Help was a piece welding it together so it wouldnt spread...
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