The Jalopy Journal
Ah ic, well for now even the handle is staying lol. The name I was thinking is "Serious Business" but since I'm on a lot of internet forums and my...
The wheelbase currently works out to about 97", not sure if i'd really like to go any shorter. For now, I've got enough on my plate with it, so...
Ok so here's some pics of the old crap I removed and the I-beam mocked up under the car. There isn't anything I can really do about width other...
If these car had been exported to the United States and not just to Canada in the 50's, I bet they would been have been a commonly used platform...
An A56! That's awesome to see! That one looks like it was in pretty good shape.
My Austin is little different from everyone else. I've got a 1956 Austin A50 Cambridge that I'm starting to dig into. This is what I started...
Well I FINALLY started to work on this thing. It's future was a little rocky but now I've got some things in life (kinda) figured out so I started...
Hey everyone, I just picked big bearing 9" with a 2 3/8" brake standout. I'd like to piece together some drum brakes for it as it some with none....
6 years ago I was trying to figure out a front suspension design for my 36 pickup and I really liked how he did his 34, so I just randomly called...
Latest edition. [IMG]
Ya, I've since found out that these were only exported to Canada. I'll definafely have the only one around. I already have a front axle, it's just...
It's mine! [IMG]
Wicked! I started to draw another version of a 4dr with the 2dr stance it looks pretty good. I should stop drawing and do more getting the car!
Well I'm thinking the consensus is that this car can be made to look cool in many different ways. Knowing that, I just need to get my hands on the...
Well I can't stop thinking about the one SmokinBill posted so I drew another version of the car. 2dr, with the same roof line and body length. I...
99.25 inches
Thanks! so my 450's will be a little stiff LOL.
SmokinBill that thing is amazing! Thanks for the input everyone! About this specific car, one thing that is allowing to start another project and...
<<<<(((UPDATE! Progress on page 3!)))>>>> Hey everyone, ---I've been collecting a lot of parts over the years for a car i thought i...
I just found a 56 Austin A50 4dr sedan, complete car locally. Was looking into making it into somewhat of a period correct Gasser build meeting...
nope, 58 still had the small side windows but got a slightly bigger windshield and the oval back window was replaced with a more square one. 65...
thanks. I figured as much, i was just making sure. i'll keep it all on the samba. we'll just let this thread fall down the pages and forget it...
ya i know, i just mainly meant it was a continued design from higher production post war cars.
thats why i figured id ask. SOME other cars get a free pass around here so i wasn't sure. here's a pic with no front bumper. the stock bumper will...
So i just got my new daily driver. Took me a while to choose the type of car i wanted. My banger powered model A really has got me stuck on...
thanks, ill have to get back to you on that lol, i dont remember
Happy new year everyone! great thread so far! Nothing new on my end, just snow... [IMG]
I wanna make something similar to this, how does she run? Is there are method behind your madness (plenum volume, runner length) or did you just...
dammit not a direct side shot! thanks tho!
anyone?
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