The Jalopy Journal
i've seen alot of that schools work. would love to meet the instructor. where was their hail screen? or cardboard?
lucky sob. i get the crap the cat won't even drag in. looks great, keep us posted.
without seeing it i have to go with the rest. solvent pop. it sucks but still happens. if you haven't gotten through with 400 it could have...
james d, you sir are a master. i too like the scallops running all the way back. the car just screams for it. really like the way you did...
i've got a 26 roadster body that was originally purchased in 1969-71 around houston. it is a very nice thick fiberglass job. not sure the...
public schooled for my edumacation. home schooled on cars (grew up in a working body shop). wish we had some sort of auto mechanic course in...
absolutely amazing. 7th grade i was still trying to figure out why my shirts were always inside out when i took them off.
dare..different makes good points. if all else fails contact these fellers and inquire about the loc-o-seals. i used them on my '58 duo and my...
i've used the washers that have a rubber o-ring fused to the washer. the place i bought them called them lock-o-seals. hope it helps.
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congratulations, there is always room on this planet for another hot rodder. enjoy.
this is an excellent site to find out about stuff. most stuff anyway. i look for 220v single phase motor 5hp and up, two stage compressor has...
i just bought an ir 5 hp 60 gal. as backup for my paint booth. used it with my little homemade soda blaster and it held up real well. it is...
i run right at 100 dollars per hour with soda. most jobs require a bag an hour, some (not many) require 1.5 bags per hour then i am 115 per hour....
my blast pot has the tube from bottom to top like you describe. it has pressure in the tank and the airflow comes in from the bottom. you raise...
great point 6-71. surely someone on here has experience with one of these units, and can attest to their capabilities. hf model does not appear...
yellowsnow, no problem. as i said i really like soda for cleaning and removing paint or most anything else stuck to the surface. you do however...
soda blasting is not the best for rust. however for sheet metal and all around stripping needs it is hard to beat for the cost. i use a...
as soon as i get the "this is a little shady" feeling, i distance myself as fast as possible.
the volt meter between the neg. post and cable is only going to give you the actual volts of the battery, not draw. you need to switch to amps...
wingnutz, that was awesome. i wish i had the dc-3 clip in stereo. that thing sounds great.
JamesD is a master of photoshop, he did my '46. absolutely amazing work. kustom777 your work looks great and is paying off as well. keep it up.
pickups make good hotrods. replacing a car that is in good shape and apparently fairly complete (like the one in your avatar) would be tough, not...
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i've done that dance alot lately. getting tired of it myself. great car though and your engine combo sounds killer. it will definitely be worth...
hambers are a great bunch. i have the companies requirements and suggestions, i wanted the opinions of hot rodders. you know the guys that say...
happy, happy porknbeaner!!! hope you do what you like and wear what you like and nobody gives you any grief. mo. is a ways from ok. so i'm not...
thanks so much. that makes sense about the mechanical anchors stressing the concrete by expanding. i will be looking into the epoxy kits. i'm...
i am in the process of setting up my new two post lift. i would like pros and cons on chemical (epoxy or other) vs. mechanical anchors. i would...
holy crap james d. i love it. the headlamps are an excellent idea. bonus, i just happen to have a set. that is totally the look i was hoping...
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