The Jalopy Journal
Hey, rod ? cable? whatta I know? could be licorice for all I care. You say rod? I say OK lets have a look! :) Steve
Hi Guys Has anyone got pics of a simple throtle pedal setup in a roadster? I dont have access to any finished rods right now and need a bit of...
Thanks for the input guys - Ill just forget about it for now and press on Steve
Rat Bastad We just puled it down and replaced bearings and gaskets. Oh and the pistons were cracked so i got a set of Land Rover ones - they fit...
Michael its XF or XD from a panel van - sedans have a 2:72 ratio I trhink. Ill take some more pics
Sweet T Bird! Hey get used to the gay microcars cos we''ll all be drivin em when fuel prices double and triple in the coming years:(
GDay guys Ive put bigger tyres on the roadster rolling chassis since setting pinion angle and also taken a leaf outa the front spring. Now the...
Thanks for the feedback guys - The purpose of this project is to build a trad styled rod (as far as possible/legal) for as little as possible....
No Guys! It gets worse...Its not a Chev Its a P76 - But I like to call it a Nailhead cos the Rover/P76 V8 is a dead copy of the Buick 215. Ill...
Hey Flatoz heres what I want it to look like... [IMG] but mine sits a littler higher. BTW whats Brand X? Steve
GDay guys Just looking at the POR 15 site and they have a gold engine paint - anyone have pics of a roadster with a gold or bronze engine. Im...
GDay Guys Ive finally got the project to a rolling chassis stage. Who'da guessed it wouldve cost more than my original budget and taken about 3...
Thanks I think mine'll be the same when I add the stops. Steve
No not yet
G'day guys I just put on my drag link and tie rod on the roadster and have a question about full lock.... what is the right angle for the...
GDays HAMBsters Here's the plan: make a pair of mufflers for the roadster using ss pipe I bought at the scrap yard. I have a V8 with stock...
Gday guys Anyone ever made their own hot dog style mufflers and have any pics? I know theyre simple but maybe youve got some tips or lo buck...
Very tasty FC. Did you do the guards yerself too? What tools do you need to do something like that? Steve
I love hearing about the freebies ansd great deals guys get when building their rods - Youd make MacGuyver proud - you know the stories, fellas...
Nice truck - What did you use for the grille mesh? Looks like the stuff Bentley uses. Im looking for something like that Steve
Congratulations Flatshoebox I'll contact you for an address. Steve
Cmon Peddro just a coupla more bucks and its yours - Itll be there Monday.
Guess it depends on how generous youre feeling. The succesful bidder sends the moolah to Ryan right? I just post you the mag. Steve
Im closing the auction at 10pm Wednesday 20 Australian EST Steve
Cmon guys you can do better than than that. BTTT Steve
Hi Guys Up for grabs is a copy of Issue One of Garage magazine. Not mint but very good condition. Stories on Tardel's REX Shop, Tikis, Southern...
I have a copy in good condition - complete up for grabs. Anyone wanna start the bidding? Steve
Hi Guys After fitting my front end back in my finished (Mod A) chassis, my i beam sits at 10 degrees. I may be able to adjust it a bit with the...
Gday Guys Im ready to paint my roadster chassis - any recommendations for a tough finish that is cheap. Id like a black gloss or semi gloss. Im...
G day guys Im working to a budget on my Roadster and got a shock at the cost of a Lokar trad type shifter (AUS$400). So I went out and got a...
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