The Jalopy Journal
Hadn't seen this thread in a while, you've been busy! Thats very cool. what a blast to be driving it.
the idea is to keep it all pivoting around the same center, which is why they are on they wishbone
Thats looking great, well worth persisting.
A couple of a coupe that was bought not long before the ROC last year as an unfinished project. Bradley got it turned around and based the flames...
Radius arms are definetly not up to the job by them selves, but I believe the 'torque arm' mounted to the top of the diff, and to the front of the...
I was told it was the body number as it rolled off the line, so mine would be the 6770 body of the line.
Caught some of this build on Insta. But can always see more of it. So following. Great looking drag car
So close!!
I was going to run these on the back of my 40, but decided that I needed to try and get it done, so stuck to the transverse spring . Would have...
loving this, the use of 3d printing to prototype is very cool. Love the indicators in the horns, loads of nice touches
loving the way this is going, id not seen this version of project X until now, looking forward to more updates
So nice, love the injected motor and, well, all of it! A great tribute to your friend.
Its hard to see, but if you zoom in on the top left pic about the Stovebolt Special, they used a transverse leaf as per Vette in that, and a QC is...
As Tim said, this was all hand made, no parts from a jag where used.
just a quick post, if you want to shorten your own cables, try marine swageless fittings. I used one on an 'off topic' car clutch cable that...
Had a little look OJ, but couldn't see how they work or install, don't suppose you have any more info?
There’s this one, a modified 9 inch with inboard Buick brakes, built in the 60’s by two guys in a home garage. The car is pretty well known, ifs...
Wow Terry, that escalated!! I’ll be following along, always good to see what you build
My 348 'seized' due to the lube going hard on the rods, literally locked up. All ok now though after a rebuild..
Has anyone seen all the pics the Stags Car Club have been posting of their club racecar on Instagram? A lot of history in this one. [ATTACH]
IRS quick change, this is my center section, was in the Stovebolt Special. Ive now had the center section put in between 40 bells with 9 inch...
Looks great, just saw your updates on Insta today. [IMG] I was going to ask where you hid the coil..
I'd epoxy it personally, better safe than sorry, its not porous and seals really well. You can fill over it as long as you key it up, and it comes...
I think that might be the really good green etch you used to be able to buy, cant get it here now, banned (the UK) but great stuff. I've had a mag...
Ive still got one of their t shirts from the 90's. Is it this shop? https://www.cypressautobody.com/classic-car-restoration If you have instagram,...
Ive seen a lot of updates in the ;what did you do today' thread, but not seen many if any of these as builds, which would be great. I really like...
This is excellent info, thanks for posting, may sell my hurst short shift setup and do this, especially as the parts are available. I bought a T5...
looking good. I know its off topic, but I love that bus, very cool
I hadn't thought about the length of the wires, good point, see what happens I guess, It wont be many so I could extend them if needed.
I looked at putting it there, and thought it might get a bit crowded with the handbrake lever etc.
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