The Jalopy Journal
Very very very cool so far!!!!! Great build.
All painted up, and column mount is done. Next up, final assembly of the steering box and painting it. [IMG]
Braved the cold garage and built a new mount for the vintage cast aluminum column drop. Also spliced in the Ford Steering shaft to the 34 Chevy...
.....I don't know, I'm certain this will never go into a real racecar....but I gotta believe it would be a pretty cool addition to the lil...
They sit flat on the floor. I modified the rear of the bottom of my seat to clear the drive shaft tunnel.
Count me in on the Caravan center seat as well. A few small modifications, I narrowed the lower frame in the front to better follow the body...
Thanks man!!!! Thank you very much.
Slightly reminiscent of the Brooks/Hiser-Hollywood Knights coupe....but highly doubt it's it.
George, did this build ever come to fruition? That deep channel and those wheel arches took my breath away...
Very Good Stuff George!!!!! I believe we may have been cut from the same shop rag....
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The appreciation for this I am certain will not be lost on the membership here....but when it comes time for your family to remember your life, to...
I had the same issue with mine from Speedway. I had to re-ream mine so the castle nut would fit properly. Just double check your stuff. I like...
I was so very fortunate to speak with Blackie on the phone about his roadster and my Uncle Ray's roadster. And then meet him in person and one of...
Thanks Mike...yup he will definitely be missed. Its like he saw something with what they were doing with the roadsters at Bonneville that nobody...
Just love it, when out of the corner of my eye I see..... [IMG]
Thank you all for the very kind words...means a lot. Here is a great picture of Uncle Ray and Aunt Sharon in Merced around 1993ish. They were...
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