The Jalopy Journal
[IMG][IMG] Got my motor all painted today it's still all masked up and drying in the pic striping and accent stuff tomorrow.
[IMG][IMG] Got the rear sections of the frame all tacked up and one of the front sections will have some pics tomorrow. I didn't take any of the...
[IMG][IMG] Ya it's my design I had them drawn up in solid works and cut them on a cnc plasma table
[IMG] Got my motor all prept for paint today Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
[IMG][IMG][IMG] Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
[IMG] Started the first frame section tonight Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
[IMG] Here is a pic of my grandpas race car it's the number 7 car. Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
[IMG] Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
I like it. I have noticed there aren't to many people doing these cars that's why I chose this one. I am kinda going a little more extreme with...
I want to move the motor back more but I am making it so low that if the Tranny was in the car much more there wouldn't be anywhere to sit. The...
[IMG][IMG] Got my mock up done and all my materials to build my frame. Still got alot to do if I am gonna drive it to bonneville. Sent from my...
It will be painted. My grandpa used to race in the 40s and 50s unfortunitely he passed away before i ever got to meet him so i am painting it just...
No still have all the non used parts Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
I dont know of any turbos on Packard straight 8s i know of one that is boosted so i know its possible. So i am going to give it a try. Its my dare...
It will be that low but will go up on air.
Not sure if this means you like it or not
[IMG][IMG][IMG][IMG] Got the doors all cut down and in body is all back together. Now on to the inner structure and building the frame. Sent...
10 years guess i cant say i have ever used a small welder with flux core wire never had to so never ran int this problem but i have ran them on...
Use a grinder with a hard wheel i have a buddy that did it and they look great
I am a welder by trade the only time you would ever change polarity is tig welding. 16 gauge is to thin to worry about preheating the only time...
I absolutely love this photo I am so excited to go for my first time. Is there anybody stayin at the koa? I didn't know about the bend so we got...
[IMG] My 33 chevy via iPhone Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
Oh and the new iPhone app is so awesome I have lots of pictures on my phone that I haven't posted because I am to lazy to download them to the...
[IMG][IMG][IMG][IMG] So excited to have a door in it finally tomorrow I will be doing the passenger side Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
[IMG] Putting the doors back together Sent from my iPhone4 using TJJ
Where in Oregon are you from and are you driving down?
Speed week has always been a dream of mine and this year i am finally going. I am building a car that i plan on driving there from Oregon. Its...
If you look i have the whole car braced and square with tubing on the inside of the roof and the bottom half. I did all that before i ever took it...
Everything was pretty calculated so the should only be minor modifacations to the doors besides the same chop as the car.
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