The Jalopy Journal
Whenever I need a seat for a project (im an auto upholsterer) and The customer wants to use something other than an original seat . I'll hit up...
Small 50s-60s English cars are a good source of fold forward bucket seats, Morris minor, ford anglia etc.
That's a well dressed LS, very cool.
Coil spring seats can be very comfortable. And when rebuilt correctly using wadding will last many many years. Far longer than modern foam...
I like the magazine a lot. It's much better than it was. Especially if I view the words "hot rod" as a verb. I think many traditional hot...
Sounds like a great trip! Have fun we'll be watching :)
Gets a new set of rings every year... i'll let myself out.
Car looks great. Congratd on getting it finished
Roadkill is probably the first show that actuslly reminds me of actual hot rod life... Its mostly about breaking down on road trips in cool cars.
If not previously mentioned. What AC unit is that? Aftermarket i assume?
Thats a gorgeous custom. Well done!
Kick ass build thread dude. Very informative
Im sure making that film was huge accomplishment and a testament to her determination to complete a major undertaking. As a purchaser of her...
The cost of building this car would be far more than 30 if your
I'm digging what your building, keep at it!
Wow! Very cool chop
I done it a few times. To help tall people fit into A models. I used seat belt material as webbing to strap down the rows of springs and then...
This site is focused on building in the traditional way. (original frame and period parts) But it really depends on your time frame, budget and...
Rad Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Wow!!
Yep I just use some calico or light cotton . I give the cotton and foam a light spray of contact adhesive and that stops foam tearing Posted...
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I am a victorian getting married Nov 16 Just near the QLD border in Northern NSW and am hoping to hire a late thirties or forties fat fendered...
Cool start bro! Im assuming you'll use the existing suspension/driveline/wheel and tire combo and transfer it onto the model a rails for...
If it came to me I'd be recommending the replacement of the panel. That involves Removeing seat cover, (which generally will require taking the...
I think many who bash it haven't read it in years. It's ALOT better than it was.
Have you considered just repairing or replacing the worn parts on your stock suspension?
Slightly OT question from an Aussie Why do you guys use the term "adult beverages"? I figure it'd be a lot easier to just say beer.
I showed this ad to my lil ( militant feminist) sister and she was appalled.
Wow guys! Us young folk are clearly the worst!! Lucky you guys are here to let all the kids like me know exactly how We should live. I think I...
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