The Jalopy Journal
James D, I don't know how you do it mate, but LOVE YOUR WORK MAN. That looks sweet.
Sorry to hear of your bad deal man. You can lodge a complaint through PayPal, which will hold the payment from him, although I'm unsure as to if...
Lowlife Why do you have to put a V8 in? I've just thrown a 245 Hemi 6 in mine with a Series 3 XJ6 Jag front end and Borg Warner rear (Aussie GM...
FYI. I ordered some weatherstrips from Andy Bernbaum over the phone a week or so ago, and they turned up within 5 days!!! That's a phenominal...
There's plenty of US made cars already imported here if you don't like the steering wheel on the other side, which sell for $15000 +. You can buy...
Thanks guys, Both excellent links. Should be able to sort something out from here. Cheers
Tried them, they only sell the front quarter vent rubbers. I need all of them.... front and rear. Rears pivot like the front, not fixed. thanks...
If your TIG has a downslope function, use it. This slows the cooling process of the weld pool, and prevents pinholes and cracks. Also try using...
Anyone know where I can get weatherstrips for my '54 Plymouth Savoy 4 door? I need quarter vent rubbers front and rear, and door seals. Any help...
Just 'loan it' to one of your mates for a few weeks. Summer fashions are out man, a new pair of shoes later and she would have forgotten about...
Nice work for sure. Any info on the color..??
Not difficult at all for most older vehicles, as there are plenty rolling around here. Original vehicles are easiest. I have a friends 1960...
Nice. Thanks for the info. It should keep the bean-counters happy anyway. chevute
Anyone care to take an educated guess???
I need to know the original wheel offset for a '54 Plymouth Savoy to complete my application for licensing. I'm hoping this is the same as my...
A few years back a friend of the families stumbled upon a '51 Cusso in a barn in the back blocks of NZ. He managed to buy it for next to nothing...
It's come time to paint the dash on my '51 Chevy Ute, but I'm having trouble with the dash color. I have the original Du Pont paint codes for...
I'm not super flash on the whole dent removal thing. but polishing I can help with. For stone sheilds: once all the dents are carefully removed...
Roadkill My DeSoto is an SP25 also (although it's a sedan), and when i bought it the guy said it was a '54, but recently I talked to a guy in the...
Greg, I was always under the impression that this happened due to shipping time between the two countries. My '51 Chevy Deluxe was sold to me as a...
hahaha. Would love to, but busy trying to get my ute done for Big Als next year. Can't afford the time away unfortunately, so next time. Does...
What's an arse beard???
Mags for sure. Enjoy it.
I'm gonna throw it out there: just think of it this way, at least he's keeping a stash which might get to be enjoyed by our childrens children....
mine, Australian built '54 waiting for it's turn.[IMG]
Any recent photo's or progress updates??
WOW. That's out there. I have a '51 Chevy ute, but it doesn't look anything like this. As far as I know (still learning), the chassis came to...
I think I need a tissue....... oh, and a mop for the drool... Very cool.
I get it. What you are saying is that e-bay is a less social way to get parts for your car, as opposed to the early morning yarn with the old guy...
I've used POR-15 a couple of times on my chassis immediately after getting them fully sandblasted, and never had an issue. It performs as its...
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