The Jalopy Journal
Thanks Joe. I'm pretty happy with it altogether ... especially the driveway paint job!
Just posted this over on Ryan's 40/41 Pickup thread. Thought I'd share here.
Here's the one I just rolled out of the garage shop last month after it's 7-1/2 yr. birthing. I've fallen in love again ..... [IMG]
Clever .... good tip!
Now that you point that out ... they do look bigger up front. But it's just the pic. They're the same all around and as for steering/driving, I...
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Craig,the photos were fantastic! And I'm subscribing .... will be back again to look at the details for future ideas. Thanks much for sharing....
SOLD, SOLD, SOLD. Thanks HAMB!
TTT...
This is a set of new, unused Bob Drake’s , die-cast and chrome-plated front-of-hood trim, aka large whiskers, for a ’41 Ford pickup hood....
Progress looks good in any color. Good work Charley.
Original 40PU seal had molded center section that joined the 2 windshield halves. The division bar (inner and outer pieces) compresses the seal...
I used a pair of these late 70's -80s GM courtesy lights on my current truck project. Easy to mount under dash, uses incandescent bulb, and gives...
Congrats Mel, it looks great!
Don't wait to test the circuits only when all the wiring is complete ... because, you know you 'did it right.' Testing one at a time after each...
Big fan of epoxy for bare metal and as foundation for everything layered afterwards. Really big fan of SPI (Southern Polyurethanes Epoxy primer)....
Just finished putting together sound system in my '41 PU project. Found lots of room under seat riser and saved glovebox space for more...
I work in the waste management consulting business and can't add a single thing to what's already been identified here... and most of the options...
$1.79 today in Tulsa area !!!!!!!!!!!!!
Have enjoyed the thread but shocked by your loss. So very sorry. Have 2, 20-something sons here ... can't imagine the void. Wishing you peace...
Thanks Joe. This is the fun stage of the build. -Ken
Still working to improve the efficiency of my paint transfer! I sweep up about as much as I get on the panels. [IMG][IMG]
Good summary. Here's the Ron Francis panel that came along with my latest project. Very straightforward install. Ron Francis fuse panel by kgp50...
I keep a record of every expense and categorize them with labels like engine, interior, paint, etc. on an Excel spreadsheet . Just ran the tally...
I recently completed installing the side windows in my ‘41 Ford pickup build project – an activity, like many others during the build, that I...
Enjoying this build. Very nice work!
I remember the beginning of assembly on a Mack Hils bed for my '41 Ford PU and some of the same frustration expressed by the OP. I also wondered...
Durablocks are my standard, but will use whatever works. Finished up a small repair spot on clearcoat this morning using a 1" 'block' cut out of...
Wow! Very nice truck. Looks beautifully executed. Been working on my own under the 5-yr. plan. Getting very close to being on the road and can...
And here's the same bed as above, finally finished (more or less)! [IMG] Good to see you're closing in on the finish line Mel. I've been plugging...
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