The Jalopy Journal
I picked up a new to me project panel truck. 48 Ford that has had a considerable amount of work done but due to health conditions it was a...
Hey all, this one is getting me. My fiberglass bucket has started running 30 seconds to a minute after you turn the key off. Its' not the out of...
Have a 49 F3. planning to use the cab and motor for a Kustom eventually, but for now its going to be used as a farm truck as its been for all its...
A while back I had noticed my MSD blaster coil getting hot to the touch while the car sat with the key on. Realized its probably just how things...
Dad is building a T , C cab truck into a hot rod pickup. Merc flathead and such. He got a hold of an A short pickup bed, wondering if T rear...
Really sad to hear, and to say that on Jan1 we lost @woody45 . Mike was a great guy, a lot of knowledge and an amazing upholsterer. He had fought...
Guys, if youre reading this I hope your evacuation is going OK. If you need a spot to shove some cars or to crash let me know. (Or any other...
My parents sold their t bucket to have me. I've heard stories of the fun they had for my entire life. Last year I found a decent deal on faceboo...
Mallory unilite electronic ignitin distributor and msd flamethrower coil. Noticed today while messing with electrical stuff my coil gets super...
Had my motor running, and then starter spun but didnt turn motor. Pulled it off to find 3 teeth eaten away and all of them showing wear. 168...
Help!!! I have a "ran when pulled" 350. Last time it was in a car it was driven home. Double hump heads, been rebuilt somewhere along the line as...
Upon suggestions from here I put a pc680 in my t bucket. Now that I'm trying to fire it for the first time I'm wondering how bad of a decision I...
Like a dummy I got into a tight spot with the distributor on my t bucket. I sunk the coil into the firewall, and now with the motor on there isnt...
Have some new spindles for my T bucket, 49-54 Chevy style. They just almost worked out of the box, but need a slight hone so the king pin doesnt...
Anyone on here happen to have a Total T assembly manual? Or, if you have a Total T, could you post some good close up pics of your...
Have a question for an electical guru. Im considering putting electric seats in my t-bucket build (figure here in Colorado they might help extend...
These brake mounts were on my total T. Chevy spindle and a wildwood caliper (I need to measure hole distance as its small) I'd like to ditch them...
Like it says. Im looking to see if anyone knows a source for a clear distributor cap for a mallory unilite on a small block chevy. I have...
About to start plumbing brakes on the bucket. Looking for input on line material. I know there have been threads before, but im not searching...
Lookint at the Rocket Injector for my bucket, I see they say they're more suited for drum brake cars. I'll have to put my axles together and...
Working on my SBC for the bucket, and the crankshaft snout is untapped. Ive read around about it. Seems its about 50/50 for beat the balancer on...
The TH350 in my T bucket is CLOSE to the floor, like super close. If I could drop it 1/4 of an inch without cutting the crossmember I'd be...
How about some rear view pics of some buckets. Thinking of running Model A style tail lights on mine, but would like to see some others. Not into...
Revamping my Total-T the original steering and brake setup was not just ugly, but scary. I have steering mounted, but now looking at brakes. I'd...
Yeah, I know, blasphemy to strip chrome. But this is junk! The leaf spring on my T-bucket is peeling chrome and leaves nice slivers in anything it...
Rebuilding my t-bucket and I'd like to stash away a small battery somewhere instead of having a full sized one hanging below the frame. Thinking...
My T-bucket body is a Total branded body and I just CANT leave that script in the tailgate. Does anyone happen to have a broken hunk off their...
Looking for input on bucket bed lid mounting ideas. Mine came with 4 hood pins sticking through it, and I can't look at that without puking....
I just picked up a wrecked total t. Plan is to knock the 90s off it and make a tribute to the t my dad built, and sold to have me. The passenger...
I know not a lot of places do it. Looking to get an intake an valve covers plated. Who knows a shop that plates aluminum?
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