The Jalopy Journal
Anybody have or know where I can get the straight yokes for a Holdridge Radius Cutter 4 S? There are 3 of them. Holdridge is out of business. I...
Looking for the straight yokes to make tubing dies for a Holdridge Radii Cutter 4 S there are 3 of them.. Holdridge has gone out of business....
I know there are long door and short coupes. Are all the front and rear fenders the same for all models sedans and coupes? What doors fit what...
How many vin plates are on a 47 Ford and where? Is there a frame # stamped on them and where ? Thanks in advance, Steve sfm1951
Looking for a post on a homemade radius brake built by I think a member from down under. If I remember the post was in home made tools and...
Now that I'm retired, I was thinking of maybe buying a Plasma cutting table. Anybody have one or use one? I'm thinking maybe 4X4 maybe bigger.I...
Has anyone removed peeling chrome off a aluminum wheel? What would be the best way to remove it. Would you sandblast, bead blast, or any other way...
I picked up a license plate frame from Berger Chevy in Grand Rapids, MI. What years were the bigger plates? The frame has 8 3/4" between the top...
Starting a small body shop (2 or 3 workers) Has anybody have any experience with a( Atlas Copco) Atlas model # GX5FF screw compressor or a Kaeser...
Will a hood and grill from a 54 Buick century 2 door hardtop fit a 55 Buick 2 door hardtop special? Thanks in advance, Steve
Does anybody know of anyone who makes repro 56 Packard tail lights? Thanks, Steve
Anybody know anything about the Chevy 1955 Golden Anniversy Edition They were supposidly built to celebrete the 5 millionth chevy. The 5...
Anybody going to the Itasca Vintage Swap Meet in Grand Rapids? The dates are July 28-29. Maybe a meet and greet? Steve
Anybody ever use or buy a Harbor Frieght 18 Gauge shear #92148? Any they any good? Pros or cons. Thanks, Steve
Anybody ever convert a 29 tudor model a into a sedan delivery? If so what conversion kit did you use , or did you convert it yourself with steel?...
Anybody know of a conversion kit to turn a 29 Model A sedan into a sedan delivery other than Gibbon Fiberglass or Spirit Industries? Thanks, Steve
Anybody make an all tube chassis? If so what are the formulas to determine what size tubing to use? I'm thinking of making a round tubing frame...
I'm getting ready to make the frame for Barb"s 53 Studebaker Starliner.Does anybody know the width wheel flange to wheel flange for a Jag rear...
I'm looking for ideas for Barb's 53 Studebaker Starliner coupe. Anybody ever put different tailights in one. I was thinking maybe 55/56/57 chevy...
Anybody ever make a door dolly to hold a door during installation and removal? If so any pics? I want to make one. Thanks in advance, Steve
Any body put 29 front fenders on a 30? Thanks, Steve
All you autobody guys. What brand of downdraft paint booth would you buy? Air make up, heat and cure. Pros and cons. Thanks Steve
Anybody build a frame for a 53/54 2 DR. Studebaker ? Barb"s has always wanted one. I've got a line on some bodies( Rough) I want to do one with...
Any Hambers in Northern Minnesota? I'm from Grand Rapids. Let me know and maybe we can get together and swap storys and lies. SFM1951 (Steve)
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