The Jalopy Journal
My wife is great, I just know there are going to be some long nights in the garage. I'm doing a disc brake swap, power steering, fuel system from...
Merry Christmas y'all, from Oklahoma. Thanks for all the help and info. May the new year bring many nice days to fix, build, or drive our cars....
I had two 15 ×5 mopar wheels from the 60's that I have on it for now. They would.work for the front but take a smaller dog dish cap. I've thought...
I put the Lincoln Versailles spindles and rear end in my 55. My stock 14 and 15 inch wheels won't fit over the hubs. Anyone else ran into this? I...
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Thanks! Iwas laid up for a bit, and couldn't go to the garage. So I made one. The tool boxes, cherry picker, shop vac, drill press, brooms, guns,...
Most were my grandfathers. Some older than others but I love them. Still use some if them on occasion. [ATTACH]
Sorry about the duplicate image and the dust. I built this a while back and just got it out to clean up and display
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Mine you have to lift up on the handle to close them. The last few inches drag on the rockers. I have new scuff plates but don't want to install...
I have a good set if hinges if it's just pins on yours. I can see the A pillar flex on mine. I picked up a set just in case.
I figured it would be a pain. I'm doing a suspension swap right now. when that is done I'll pull the fender, shim and brace the door and see...
That grill makes it look like Tow Mator's from the movie Cars sister or cousin or something. I would ditch the grill, maybe chrome the bumpers,...
I may be a little younger, but my high school rides were a 1951 Ford pickup with a 283 and a th350, Plymouth volare front suspension, a Thrush...
Red barn obsolete Ford parts in Belle Plain Kansas. The owner is Kirk Hatfield. Don't have the number, but all he deals in is 55 and 56 fords. He...
I'm having an issue with my doors sagging. The car is super solid so I never thought rust would be the issue. The floors, front cross member and...
I took my original clips to a fastenal store and they matched them in no time. The only clips they couldn't match was where the front hood trim...
Love the ride, BTW how does a person get few of those decals. That should be a T-shirt.
I checked the vin the other day. I forget the third digit, I would have to check again. Not an Atlanta car though. Just don't remember with out...
For the guys on a budget I used a factory Ford engine mount and headers. I have a 55 customline that had a 6 in it. I used factory fox body engine...
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