The Jalopy Journal
i always use a slow or medium reducer with a turbine. The air coming from the gun gets to be pretty warm and it does assist in drying the paint...
yup he shot it just where it sits. We wet the floor down 1 hour previous to spraying so any over spray there was, sits on the damp floor and is...
I look forward to your comparisons. Just to reiterate how easy it is to achieve a nice finish with this system. I had my 15 year old son spray...
you pretty much have to load up your gun and adjust your settings accordingly. You rotate the black ring on the end of the air cap the adjust the...
as long as you can couple the other guns to the 1" hose and quick connector, I don't see why a guy couldn't do it
I just finished spraying some black epoxy prime ron my 56 with my TP Tools HVLP turbine set up this past weekend. Anyone sitting on the fence...
we shot the black epoxy primer yesterday on the cab and front end. This week I have to weld in new channel to raise the bed floor a bit and then...
The truck is almost fully prepped so we can get to shooting some black epoxy primer this afternoon.
seems to be the story from everyone, it's been to cold. I hear that!! We sat in the deep freeze at -40 for weeks on end. It's been the coldest...
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how are things going with your project?
i figured with it being winter, everyone would be givin er on their projects. Any updates?
thanks, it's in the paint and body process right now
If you're asking about mine, I have 205 60 R 15 up front and 235 70 R 15 in the rear
my 56
the truck drives and handle excellent, better than I imagined it would. We managed to put 600 miles on it before tucking it away for winter. I...
would you happen to have a picture of the bracket you made to fit on the passenger side spindle for the upper tie rod to mount to?
I'll have to see if he can send me some. I was at his place yesterday but didn't have a camera with me.
I have a buddy that just picked up a 55 F100 project that someone started and lost interest in. The front end of the frame has been properly c...
this makes me feel neglectful now. My plates expired on October 15 so I parked the truck in the shop and haven't touched it. It looks like you're...
did you get any assholes calling it Mater during the day? I hear it all the time when people see mine and it makes me want to slap them. A HUGE...
First off, congrats for getting it out of the shop and driving it. I had a big smile on my face watching your videos. what are your initial...
a quick shot of the door panels now that they are complete and the Dirtbag awaiting it's rad to come back from being repaired
the weather stripping and the door panels made a HUGE difference in the cab noise once they were installed. I'm with you 100% on trying to make an...
i hear ya bud. Now that mine is on the road, I drive it as much as possible. Once I hear something or feel something that isn't right, it's back...
i just wanted to check in and see how things were progressing on the truck bud.
This is the only picture I have of it laying over the side of the bed. It's vinyl and blanket stitched together
thanks. My wife made a sweet headliner for me but now we need to figure out how to hang the damn thing
he made it out of Mechano pulley parts. He had to buy a couple set on Ebay to get all the parts he needed and then ran a cable through them
i haven't really kept this up to date so here's a little catch up. I ended up removing the box to beef up the C notch considerably. I know I was...
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