The Jalopy Journal
Hey Nigel (OBFB HA/GR) long time no see, you must be gettin old now man! Yeh was a bit dodgy letting me loose with the gas torch but all safety...
Gonna pull the motor down and check it out, been open to the elements/floods etc for a very long time, although no water came from the sump plug...
I want that 37 Nash!
The 2 chevs are for sale, i got no room for them, id rather see them get put back on the road, the red sedan at least, the other is parts only due...
We then moved on and chased up a rumour about a 52 Chev. Turned out to be 2 cars which had been pushed out side to rot. After talking to the owner...
Hey All, Well it is/was Queens Birthday here in New Zealand and being a long weekend me, my lady and my dad went back home to Gisborne. My dad and...
Thoughts and prayers to Erics family and friends from here in New Zealand, so sad. I lost a close friend and fellow rodder just over a year ago,...
I agree, the sombrero look is sweet, just gotta find me some of them caps:D
Yeh they are sweet but drove like crap, im running the 15" steels with the cross bars and radials now, still got the original 16"s but the old...
The car as i got it, and with a couple different wheel choices, other than that its bone stock pretty much. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Thanks heaps guys, your comments are much appreciated. There is so much knowledge on this site its awesome. 36roadster, there are no markings on...
Duck's Goat, sorry pal but that sweety aint for sale, it could be the only 1 in the country down here! Although i did see 1 minus carbs on Ebay...
Got the carbs fully assembled today and painted the manifolds for the time being, im too broke to get em chromed and there isnt any other shiny...
Awesome guys, the plans are coming together, we wont be able to make them all but keep em coming, much appreciated.
Awesome, cheers DW and toml24. Gonna miss El Mirage unfortunately. Cant wait to get over there, keep em coming guys:D
Hey Guys, Forgive me if this is O/T. Might a little early in the piece but a group of us are heading over to to the U.S September 22 ,for just...
Thanks, i was thinking the same thing, cut and weld the original but for the little bit of extra time taken, this was far easier, Chris.
Just finished cleaning and assembling the carbs, gotta sort out how to link them together now. Still missing the lid off one of the carbs (any...
Yeh the old guy has a heap of parts, he's already offered up enough to build another car if i wanted to, i cant wait to get them on and see what...
Cheers guys. I wont be doing any block work any time soon, The car is a good runner/driver and will just keep it going until its time to give it a...
[IMG] Now i just have to set up the carbs, linkages etc. im going to be running Carter W-1 carbs all going to plan. Still a way to go but am...
Hey guys, well after searching for a split exhaust manifold for my 38 Pontiac without any joy as they are as rare as rocking horse shit, i decided...
Well Chuckles, you've got me chuckling in my chair :D ive watched that Strip clip about 6 times now and im still grinning hard out!!! Keep up the...
Here are some pics of my 59 i imported to New Zealand about 5 years ago. It came as a driver, 283, 3 speed with o/d. Has the usual floor rot...
Hey guys, here are some pics from New Zealand, the Bomb scene is very young here, we have our own crew, Carnales NZ, just a good bunch of mates...
I guess envy plays a part no matter where you are from, this thing is just animal!! keep up the awesome work, maybe one day, soon, ill see this...
God dammit i love this!! You guys have got the neatest shit ever over that part of the world!
Your'e right, as i said in my earlier post, you can run 2x 6volt batteries in parallel which still gives 6v. By using relays you can put the 2...
A horn is just a coil of wire and a diaphragm and will make noise no matter which way it is earthed as long as current is flowing, if you look at...
Sweet 37 Nash bro, here is a pic of my dads 37 Nash. Keep up the great work! [IMG]
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