The Jalopy Journal
Life gets in the way sometimes. Making the hard choice in life is what makes a good family man. Yeah you could have said screw it and did the...
I'm in the same boat as you. What started as just swapping kitchen cabinets snowballed into the whole lower floor of the house. Rewired redone...
I have the same wiper set up in mine and it was a great upgrade. I use to daily drive mine when I lived in LA and also for the first year I lived...
Threads not dead just haven't worked on the shoebox because of my arm and because I'm redoing the house. So here's a few progress pictures. Still...
The deck lid turned out great. I turned my 50 deck lid into a 51 when I swapped hinges too but could never get it to fit right took springs out...
pre 1956 the hey day of Kustoms.
He posted a few on Instagram.
I have a Newport wiper motor and it works great. It was one of the first things I did when I made it my daily driver. You'll love the maverick...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] here's my version no tunnel just frenched. H. I'm
Business coupes no back seat but package tray and rarely had pop out windows. Club coupes had back seats and pop out windows. I have a business...
They use to go for $75-125 now that people have caught on about them fitting shoeboxes so well the prices have went up to $300-500.
I put over 87k miles on mine like it is.
I have Jamco lowering springs in the rear that the person gave me with the car and 2' lowering blocks. I had 4" blocks but with a full tank of 22...
I went from the stock rear end with 302/c4 and it was a screamer too. Once I did the maverick rear end swap (2.79) it made it drive like a...
The puller because you have to move the Volvo arm to the correct location. You have to also taper the hole to slip onto the stock stuff. Don't...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Used a sharpie to scribe the shoebox bumper to 49 chevy guard [ATTACH] Mounted with 50 New Jersey plate. I can't work on the car...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Here's a couple of pictures my brother took of your ride. I sure do dig it a lot. Can't wait to see it done. Posted using the...
Yes controls are 50. Before I put my heater back in I ran the 49 type mounted to the steering column. The controls mount right under the ignition...
So you don't need one of these too? [ATTACH] I have an extra. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Do you not have the cables? The wires inside them are solid. I have an extra set of you'll pay for the ride I'll give them to you. Someone gave...
I always thought it was yellow and looked nice just something different. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I don't know about there but in both LA and North Jersey the vents make a huge difference when it's hot out. I shaved the heater and just ran...
He's still on here and on intagram. He was rechopping a Merc. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Super excited for the knobs and steering wheel . I am super jealous of your column I looked for an automatic for a long time for mine. I want to...
Looks super nice. I really like the color. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
4rod It will ride better if you use the Aerostar springs. In mine it came with old cut springs and a set of Jamco in the trunk. I swapped to the...
I like the different color steelies. Makes the two colors stand out from each other. Don't know how it looks in person but in pictures it looks...
Say it ain't so a Chevy in the Ford noooooooo! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I got my new handle springs off evilbay they were new old stock for $2.57 for the pair. They come up a bit if you watch. Posted using the Full...
Eric it looks great. I'm really digging it more and more.
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