The Jalopy Journal
Paint is officially in progress. Looks real good. Body and rear fenders done. Next are front fenders and running boards. The previous painter...
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Ford? Just kidding. Low Down - I would normally agree with you, but isn’t this a member-only, password-required forum? And I’ll bet there...
Hey Stogy-good to hear from you! The original wheel wells had been cut out and there were just two heavy gauge steel plates bolted there, so our...
Tim-you know it. We’ve been calling this “the never ending project”. The body has been in primer for a year now, so it’s exciting to see some...
Ok-new paint and body guy is getting after it! First coat of black sealer applied. If all goes well, paint goes on tomorrow. After that, we’ll...
Plenty of space for us all! Sorry for the delay-we’ve had some setbacks (our body and paint guy flaked out on us after holding the car for 4...
Hey Missysdad-just found this post. Looking good! I’m down in New Braunfels and also restoring an old survivor Model A on Deuce rails. Hope to...
I had a specific question, so I joined right away. That was Christmas Eve, 2018. Seems like 10 years ago.
Awesome idea-did you just invent that? Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Very nice! I’ll keep you posted and thanks again for the offer. Sent from my iPad using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Got the 1933 Pierce-Arrow dash insert chromed and looks awesome. However, the original machine turned backer now looks kind of grubby, as...
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My son and I went to the recent Hot Rod Showdown here in South Texas. Really cool event and so many cool period hot rods. Hope to have the Riff...
Good to know-thanks. There was a lot of debate on this a few months back. Sent from my iPad using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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We tried to salvage both front and rear suspension components to keep car as original as possible, but there were some design issues that made...
Sorry guys-I way underestimated how much work the body prep is before paint. I thought it would be in paint back in October, but we’re still...
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Hey Shutter-thanks for the feedback. It’s been a year since I found the HAMB and I did get sucked into it big time. Glad the guys steered me...
1941 Cadillac... [IMG]
1933 Pierce Arrow... [IMG]
More cleaning up some of the smaller pieces (When you’re not a mechanic or fabricator, but you want to help with the build, this is what you...
Thanks Rod. I made a lot of rookie mistakes, and some decisions that Hambers frowned upon, but I think the car will turn out great. I lucked out...
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