The Jalopy Journal
I have a Model A coupe I'm building, so far I have a bare 9", sbc rebuildable core and a ST10 4spd. The 4spd is the super wide ratio with 3.42,...
Working on my model a. The lower bead is gone on the cowl and quarter. I have patch panels and the bead is about 1 1/4" tall, the doors are around...
Wondering if anyone has subframe measurement or could point me in the direction of where to find information on subframe measurements. I bought a...
What do you think? Seen it on a local classified site. $4000. I'm wondering if maybe sport coupe with a sedan top? What ever was done, looks to be...
How come search doesn't look at the location part of the classified ad? I would like to do a random search for items in Canada but it seems to...
I'm having some problems getting my issues or a response from Garage, anyone else have problems with them? I only have 11,12 & 13 and I read 17 is...
I'm chopping my 28 tudor and having a bitch of a time tacking the 2 pieces together. I read that with the high iron content that its hard not to....
its probably been mentioned before but I was messing around with google earth today looking at shit and decided to look at some places where I...
I can't find the text editing tool in this, the new hamb. How do I embed a video from youtube now? Thanks
Not that I'm ready to paint my car by any means but I'm wondering when I'm ready what is the best way to strip down that old paint and rust? I...
went to a guys farm today to look at his old junk, this wagon was awesome I love the shape of it, I believe its a 57 taunus 17m. After looking...
Just bought 4 new firestones with matching tubes 7.50/16 rear, 6.00/16 front from the nearest coker dealer, listed on thier website. Before I got...
Finally got my sedan a roller. Can't believe how good it looks, probably leave it unchopped. The new tires look great mounted. Ignore the rear...
Been reading on here about people from as far back as may that recieved thier issue and I still haven't got mine. I emailed them about 2 weeks...
Well I built a floor structure, atleast a good start to one. Have to stick the body on and connect it. I am just going to use the same style...
Like I said I need to buy a drop axle, spring, spindles, kingpins, shackles, perches, etc for my model A. The canadian dollar is doing great...
Just a little update on my sedan... Never worked on it over the winter, no garage heat + lack of ambition= no progress but in the last few weeks...
Just made up some body mounts today for my sedan. Pretty easy without any work so I thought I'd post.. 1st, I used some inners from my last...
Just trying to make sure I have all my info right before I buy any frontend parts for my A sedan. Is there anyone who makes or sells 53-56 Hubs...
Building a model A sedan, the rear end (9") I got for cheap will put my tires about 1" away from the body, this seems awfully close for comfort....
When searching I've found lots are using tie rod ends and some rubber bushing rod ends, and maybe a few heim joints. Seems like most are using...
I got a new one for christmas and as much as I like it, its ugly as sin. Its the miller job with the fake metal ripping out with the diamond...
What would be a good size for the thickness for tubing used in a floor structure? I would love to just go with rolled sheetmetal but no roller...
the 2 chevs from Bob Grant, the F100 with the hemi, the 56 chev and Jimmy Smith's F100 made this issue great. Nice work I love when mags put...
Want to put one on my model A, don't have one yet but want to make sure I have room for fan clearance. How long is it from the mounting hole to...
I need to know the thickness of the axle at the boss.
finished my front C-notch, frame horn and crossmember welding. braced the cab Cut the crossrails in my subframe shoved my mock up motor &...
Been researching about brakes lots lately and read the tech post about using F100 brake shoes and hardware with 53-56 drums and backing plates....
This is pretty basic stuff but, when I searched I didn't come up with anything and I figure it is better to contribute what I can than nothing at...
Well I reworked my frame this weekend, guess reworked is the wrong word. I scraped the using the stock model A setup in favor for a new tubing...
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