The Jalopy Journal
I has a nice set of Halibrand Solids 16”, front 5” and rear 6”, bought at LARS, painted in Sweden and was on a show winner 32 Ardun head roadster...
To see other cars always get a impression, as yesterday I went to a hot rod meet just see a radical chopped 32 5W I heard was there. I thought it...
On 32 front frame nose. I has been inspired of the shorted nose, I guess most think this is a sign of a 32 that should not be custom and I build...
I has a historic question regards the very late 40's how it was done about the shock bone ball on the perch on front axle and on the rear axle. As...
On 1932 5W chop. When I bought my 5W I was first into a 3W and radical chopp at 5” and lay back front window. I could not find a body, but I found...
I’m installing an Auburn 32 dash in a 32 5W. This dash is near 3” wider than a std 5W, plus the ends has another design. Its nothing wrong with a...
Racing was not new in any form after the war, but I like to hear more on the street scene and before NHRA and I heard the hot-rodding and 1/4 mile...
NOS head just surface rust I can remove with accid and its like new, just rust as storage. Sold from Sweden, I can arrange freight.
This is a 40’s Scintilla with a nice tag. Never run since fixed by Cirello in LA, Ca under 2024. All parts inside is NOS ( not China ) as cap,...
Scintilla is for sale. 40’s body, nice tag. Bottom for 8AB. New coil by Cirello. All Scintilla NOS parts inside and NOS cap and stop nut and rotor...
Absolutly perfect Wing water temp 240 F gauge.
-I know there is not a committee or a jury or a judge to tell on the 'era correct' deal. But what is the way to say a car is the correct...
I has the solids Halibrands 16” but they are painted ( se picture ) but very smoot but under the paint according to history they is rather eaten...
Today I got a S/W Wing 8K and I has worked on it for half a year ! I got a wire new included and not cheap, but now is my S/W Master panel full...
[ATTACH] In my race style late 40’s 32 5W coupe I got a std 32 pedal and rest on the parts is Ok but pedal has deep rust on it. -I can fix it by...
I will have a 37 rearaxle and bones on my 5W and bought a spring. I has 2 w’questions. 1, How many leaf is normally used and who is the one to...
One of my goals when I started this 32 5W project was leather interiour and a solid black car. -Car is based on late 40’s speed parts and as much...
I don't know how the lowest point in the lower end front horns on a 32 frame if one use a 4" drop axle, A-Ford cross and a reversed eye on a std...
The 32 5W coupe Henry at Steadyfast builded some years ago is simply my new favorite. Its a movie about the car and he describe the chop, if I get...
In my sesrch for flow in my 32 5W coupe I come along many cars, some has it, some not, but thats personal ofcourse. In front end I pretty much I...
I’m after a good flow on my 32 5W and get a cool ’rake’ is frame as wheels, tires, axle drop, front cross both height and position. My plan was...
In my case I build a 32 5W in a more traditional way, but get into the chop of the body I has been into moderate to radical chop and angle pillar...
I has try find out who has this coupe as I would like to know messure on chop, ex side windows. Anyone knows owner or shop that did this great...
[ATTACH] I has the Lincoln 42 brakes that has the medium deep backing plates. Its decent complete and drums is st rear lathed but std diameter in...
One told me Lincoln made flathead V8 1941 as the special deal was the 90 degree that came out of cranks main centre, not moved out as the Ford V8...
[ATTACH] If the information is correct on the Schenck brothers heads they made them in LA and it was pre-war and name was L&S, then came Claude...
Has anyone a picture or information of the blast box intake ?
I has got a new favorite hot-rod. Bobby Hilton shore can build cars. When I was into a roadster and Adurn heads and 36 bones and wire 18" wheels I...
I has start 'try' to set me in the driveshaft installation for my 32 stock Henry frame ( std 32 cross and Lincoln gear box ) I has find a 34 TQ...
I started remove the wood inside this old Texas race car 32 5W today as it will get to the blaster shop. I was into accid but heard it can cause...
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