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The dog ate my car!!! http://jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/my-dog-ate-my-car.936378/#post-10540243 In other news, the charging system doesn't...
I was out of town for the weekend at Iola swap meet. My wife left the 8 month old black lab unattended in the garage. The dog tore off and...
Thanks! Absolutely no regrets.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Alright, winter is officially over, finally! Over the...
I've been following this '36 Plymouth build, in case you missed it, about as good as a Mopar custom can...
Right on Deathbound, like you previously had set up, I am currently running 3" blocks on 75 yr old leafs. Also like you, the u-bolts being that...
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Bitchin! Subscribed, can't wait to see the progress! My '36 Chrylser: [IMG]
Thanks. The wiring job wasn't too bad, I actually enjoyed it to a certain extent. I thought it would take a weekend, ended up taking about a...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] A few more photos, different perspective for reference. To drop the front, or not, that is the question....
Thanks for the kind words guys. I really don't think I'll be chopping the car, but if I ever do it would be many many years from now. With the...
After 2 months off the road the car is finally re-wired. Got the seat back in and the hood back on last night and took a nice little heater, man...
Thanks! The 251 flatty is backed by the original 3-speed on floor with push button OD on column. Later model mopar rear end (the 1 non trad part...
[ATTACH] Ok I'll start, 36 chrysler mild custom in progress, powered by a '51 251 flathead straight 6. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Wires, wires, everywhere. Slow but sure, I'm getting there. Posted using the Full Custom...
Thanks for the tips! Hey, you are right down the street, feel free to stop over and supervise. :D Oh my God, that looks amazing! You nailed...
Current ignition switch wiring! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
So after I got the starter working I was able to enjoy the car for a couple weeks, got her to a few shows, and drove her to work. I was gearing up...
I have a 36 Chrysler with a '51 251 flathead mated to the original '36 3-speed. This is how I bought the car, still working through starter/ring...
Flathead inline 6. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Thanks! To be more specific for the sake of this thread; its a 36 Chrysler Airstream. They only made the airstream model for 2 years, 35 and...
Looks like mine :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Pewaukee here. Can't wait for Symco this year! I'm taking my first big trip (about 150 miles each way) in the '36 Chrysler coupe, loading up the...
Thanks guys! CharlieBob, thanks for sharing that rendering, really really cool. Got a new desktop wallpaper. :D
Thanks Eric!!! I agree that a chop would look cool however I won't be able to bring myself to cut the car up any time soon, the...
The IFS is a bit different than the later 30s mopars, the lower coil pocket is on the bottom side of the a-arm. It may be possible to shim it...
3" blocks in back. Scraped the tailpipe comin out of my driveway and lost the chrome tip on the road somewhere...the price of cool. I know I'm...
I'd love to see a photo of your sedan, don't get to see many of these! What mods, if any, have you done to your Airstream? Posted using the...
Got the 3" blocks in the back today. Unfortunately it's pouring rain so can't get a proper look at the car but I'm too excited not to share a pic...
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