The Jalopy Journal
It's like Springtime here at the moment high 50's very unseasonal, our two days of summer will probably be a weekend when theres no racing...
Cheers Kev, preparing for some wheelies :) chipping away at it one piece at a time. Glad you approve.
Got the hubs fitted up on the spindles and made some dust caps to match the taper on the outside and I'm really pleased with the way they turned...
Looks killer, think you nailed the look. BTW wheres all the snow? Thought you guys lived in the cold north........lol
Thanks for the compliment, I forgot to take pics while machining these but just used normal machinery, I have a Colchester Chipmaster Lathe and a...
Heres mine, built to a rolling stage by Kiwi Kev, heres the link to the build thread....
The material arrived for the front hubs. I had a bit of spare time so spent a few hours copying the old cast steel Chevy units in nice lightweight...
Time to start working on a few upgrades for the truck now the winter approaches. First thing I wanted to do was change out the drop tube for a...
Great story of the day Carl, good on ya! Made me smile a lot, time to fit a wheelie bar?
I met Isky at the Meltdown, what an interesting guy and still as sharp as a tack.
Thanks jyg, shoulda come and said hello we had plenty of time to bs on Saturday with the crap weather.
Randy, Mine are M/T Radirs, nice tires but really stiff sidewall don't think they'll ever hook hard enough to pull the front wheels so thats why...
Had to run them at 20psi to flatten them out, the top surface was pretty concave. Getting flatter now so maybe I can let them down a touch.
Last meeting of the season was the Hot Rod Drags this past weekend and we were racing with the Gasser Circus, I've been having problems trying to...
Awesome Photo!!
Very cool, looks like a show car interior. What a great addition to your group Quain.
Looks absolutely stunning, love the block lettering.
Looks good Phil, it sucks not being able to do the things you want but staying healthy is more important. Whats the deal with the severed hand on...
They look like the Weiand ones I've got on mine.
Great looking truck Tony and nice to see another build thread, I'm biased though ;) 38 2Dr Sedan, simple enough to copy get someone (Kev) to make...
Tough to let the Tudor go I bet :( Did you keep the motor Kip?
With the HAMB Drags only a couple of weeks away, a good time to bring this thread back to the top. Great road trip story, would like to do that...
That is sooo nice, looks fast standing still!
Put me on the list for a couple of shirts when you get some done Quain, would be nice to spread the word in England some more.
Looking real nice, have you set the date for the Greer race yet Quain?
364 days tomorrow, 363 days on tuesday 362 days on wednesday 361 days on thursday, somebody stop me !!
Message to self "Don't miss another Meltdown you idiot!!"
That sucks.
Thanks for the awesome pics BigDrag. The big question is"DID SCOTT MAKE IT THERE?"
Thanks dmorago, thats a cool shot at Lions. Have you had it made into a poster?
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