The Jalopy Journal
4 inches of drop up front and 6 inches out back...running boards are about 4.5 inches off of the pavement...mines the one on the left ;) [IMG]
Nice truck...effies are cool!
I used a 21 gallon chevy van gas tank (1978-1983) and straps, moved the rear crossmember back about 4 inches (to the back side of the spring...
That's the same idea I was going with when I was modding my 55 f100. Although I will probably make it shiney someday [IMG]
It wasn't snowing hard yet but we were prepared ...worked pretty well, drove through HUGE snow storm on the way home and cleanup was minimal [IMG]
I have had PPG Epoxy primer on my 55 f100 for 2 years now and it seems to be holding up fine, it has turned a little bit more gray than the...
Calling this group degenerates is insulting to degenerates
nice to see another Central New Yorker on the board
I am looking to buy a set of mid-late 60s vintage torq thrust wheels (15x8.5 4 on 4.5 bolt pattern). I want to get some older ones since it seems...
Syracuse... with some history in the Utica area
It does seem a bit spendy for a stock truck
I do not misplace things, my garage likes to break my balls and hide my stuff
geeze...that's quite a review...she must have gotten up on the wrong side of the broom
nice looking truck
I am pretty sure you have to go with a 429-460 pulley, I spent a fair amount of time poking around the junkyard when I needed pulleys of my 429...
OK... so the "official show" registration is full, what are the in town activities like
I went the solid front axle, with disc brakes and stock springs on my 55. It works well, although getting it aligned was a pain in the ASS. I...
A buddy of mine just opened a winery in Lodi, NY...about 1/2 hour north on the east side of the late
that's the enchanted anglia from harry potter
have you tried the USPS? I had the front fenders for my effie shipped from South Carolina to Syracuse NY and I believe it cost about $100 and took...
heading out there thursday afternoon...a friend of mine lives nearby and I'll be riding bitch with him (my lower back can't handle the 7 hour...
cragers w/blackwalls and no flames [IMG]
I love those trucks but I think the El Camino is a much better choice as a DD
This stuff works GREAT http://www.safestrustremover.com/overview.asp
a shot of mine next to a stock 55 for comparison purposes [IMG]
I dropped a 429/C6 combo in my 55 using engine and trans crossmembers from Mid-Fifty. Everything fit nicely. [IMG]
I think the hub caps might work with a little bit of paint here and there (maybe some body color between the ribs?) something to break up the...
If you are going to be doing that type of work on a regular basis, you might want to keep an eye out for an older recip compressor on a BIG tank....
I gotta find me a fishing spot like that
this guy "Ablahed" [IMG]
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