The Jalopy Journal
I have a 41' merc convertible. I don't have any pics right know. I'll try to post some tommorow. cmichael
I almost forgot to post these pictures of the motor mounts that I made. I think I'm more proud of them than the entire frame. Check em'. I hope...
Its channelled 4 inches. I don't want the body to hang below the frame rails due to the air bags. I wish I could channel it more though. Thanks...
I knew someone would too but I don't really care its my car right. And I never claimed that it was traditional.
I'm chopping it without a doubt. And the good thing about it is that I'm only 5'5" so I can chop the hell out of it. Thanks for the feedback.
I know that there are a ton of "A" builds going on right know. But I don't get tired of looking at them so I figured that I would add mine to the...
Thanks for the suggestions!! The pictures help out a lot!! I have a tubing bender as well to you have any pictures of the one you have done using...
Oh yeah and the front crossmember is stk model a, the trans crossmember is 1.5x1.5 tubing and the rear is 2x3 tubing. Thanks again
I guess a little more info would help wounldn't it!! I have the front, rear and trans crossmembers in but it still seems to have some flex. Thanks
I am building a frame for my 31' tudor out of 2x3 tubing, I've gotten most of it complete and am to the point of needing to build the...
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The man said that he would take $750 for the motor and trans is that sounds to me like a pretty fair price to me. What do yall think? That is if...
Zman is the ST400 the three speed trans? Do you know what 4 or 5 speed trannys will work with a 401?
I found a 65' Buick 401 nailhead in a junkyard the man says that it runs and is willing to get it running for me to hear. I am wondering about...
I have a 63 t-bird that I want to slam! Does anyone know the best way to go about doing this?
I am looking for some 1934-1948 rear radius rods. (Im not sure it those years are right????) I want to use them under my 30' A sedan. Anyone got...
Thanks that is what I needed to know!
I am looking to split my wishbones. I was wondering how far back I should go before I make the cut?
nevermind found it in a search! Just didnt look hard enough! I am still new at this. This is the best forum on the net!!
Does anyone know where I can get the frame specs for a model a frame?
Thanks for all the input! He is getting it Friday! This means my project is really about to get started!!!
Sorry its a 1930. I will try to attach some pictures later on but I have an offer of $2500. I was just wondering if that is about average.
What would a running rolling chassis, all the sheet metal but the hood and body, and five 21 inch wheels be worth for a 30' model a? It is pretty...
sorry submited twice! I'm new at this!
Thanks! I appriciate yalls help! I'm going to take it off tonight!
I am about to take my 30' tudor body off the frame will I need to weld bracing in it? It is a super solid body with no rust at all.
Thanks for the advise! I hadn't though about using a donor top! Thanks
I have a 30' Model A Tudor Sedan I want to put a steel top on it. Does anyone have any suggestions on how or any pictures of similiar cars with...
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