The Jalopy Journal
Perfect, thanks! It looks like I’ll be doing some bending and cutting because that is exactly the look I want.
[ATTACH] I’ve been happy with my ‘31 pickup except for the headlight placement. These are 682c’s, which I like, but they are too high and too far...
Why wouldn’t you upgrade? While a starter on 6v sounds cool it doesn’t overcome the advantages of 12v. 6v batteries have a terrible life span...
'31 pickup [ATTACH]
Under the "No city shown" section there is a Winders plate. My dad was in that club in the '50's and it was based in McCandless Township, PA in...
If you don’t want to do a ton of body work, rub it with a scotch brite pad and thinned linseed oil. Painting a car that isn’t ready for paint...
Actually, early flathead pumps have a mechanical seal that prevents water from getting into the bushings and grease cavity. Packing isn’t used....
I am running a '36 flathead in my Model A pickup and noticed when adding some water last weekend that there was a thin layer of grease on the...
I did this one myself for my AV8 pickup. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Not enough B field generators here...
The last gallon of old formula aircraft stripper I bought sat half full for about a year and disintegrated the can it was in. That was a mess.
So I have looked through the multiple LaSalle transmission threads and have not yet found the answer to my question. I started to do a conversion...
I don’t have an answer to the fitting question but have a couple of points about rotating plates. The thing about rotating the Lockheed backing...
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For sale is an accessory cigarette pack and match book holder. This was to be mounted on the steering column. It has its original black wrinkle...
For sale is an accessory "Lifetime" oil filter made by the Permanent Filter Division - Continental Manufacturing Corporation, Culver City,...
This is a set of nice early fog lamps. They have fluted reflectors and clear glass lenses. The plating is nice with light surface scratches and...
I can see the desire for a NSS with a Ford style starter solenoid that can be actuated by the button whether or not the ignition is on. A kid or...
If you have a good PCV at the filler tube with a good vacuum source, try blocking off the breather tube. This will prevent pulling air through it...
I appreciate the replies. I agree that the best course could be to look for another cab to replace mine with and sell as a whole truck as I would...
So I have a '24 TT C cab truck that is bone stock. I built it this way starting with just the cab that belonged to my great great uncle. For...
A stock Model A with the fenders taken off isn't a hot rod. A jalopy maybe, but not a hot rod. This, I believe, is an example of the root question.
This is an interesting question. Aside from the relatively new vs. old discussion, what is a hot rod? I have an A pickup with a stock ‘36 85...
One of the best suppliers in the Model T world. If you’re ordering a T tank, don’t be surprised if it is on back order. There is one maker of...
It had some blurb that said to write down what is the highest price that you would quit bidding at if the car were at auction. The guy was fishing.
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