The Jalopy Journal
Good eye.. most people don't even know the diffence! Yep, had them chromed... i also have a pair of factory chrome ones, but the chrome wasn't...
Thanks!
I was able to knock the breather in a little bit and I also trimmed and bent the heat shield a smidge... she fit like a glove![ATTACH]
Funny you say that, cus I woke up this am thinking the same thing... it looks like your breather is in a little further- Thanks man, I'll keep ya...
That's what I thought.. thanks for the verification , and the photos.. as far as I know these really only go on one way, right? Our photo look to...
I'm in the process of putting a factory dual quad set up off a 283 on a 327.. during the fit up a fitment issue revealed itself... it appears that...
I have a bunch of Ditzler Laquer paint, thinner , high gloss clear, and primer sealer.. 6 gallons of DTL -105 acrlyic laquer thinner (formerly...
Bitching NOS late 60's old chrome roll bar. 3 piece heavy wall tubing bolt in roll bar, with original hardware. Never installed. A pretty RAD...
No problem!
both cowl panels and cowl posts also needed some loving. the cowl panels had some rot in the usual places, and the tops of the cowl posts were...
A side note about welding sheet metal.. personally I like to gas weld sheet metal together.. at some point I was turned on to the Meco Midget...
Some bad news: Who ever put the quarter panel and wheel well patch panels in did a horrible job.. the quarter panel patches weren't pre shaped...
DISCLAIMER: I had never put a body together from scratch before, and my sheet metal skills at the time were good enough to get myself in trouble....
Green Hell, A retrospective 29 Roadster build: I could never wrap my head around finding the time it takes to create a real time build thread,...
It's a House of Kolor mix.. UK-9 (green) over BC07 base.. the base was a custom mix, as HOK doesn’t make Sahara Gold anymore, so it's Gamma Gold...
I had considered doing something similar to the cowl.. but like you there was something about it that bugged me.. it was certainly functional,...
You're welcome! Working for Detroit Diesel, and being a Local 15C Union member was a life changing experience.. My dad also worked there.
Thanks! I'll spare you the long story.. But.. Along with that anti roll fixtures sprag is used in a type of clutch.. a one way clutch. Before...
Try Snyders, Mac, Brattons...most likely they all sell the same brand-
Thanks!! I tweaked out on both of those details.. I didn't want to move the radiator forward or the body backwards..and also have the car...
I started a build thread, but honestly I couldn't keep up with doing both. The process was heavily documented and I've thought about doing post...
Ha.. I thought i did!
There were a couple of comments on the custom tack strip I made for my 29 roadster.. here's how I did it; As you already know, the part of the...
Possibly.. At the moment it has a shiftboot made frome the same material the door panel and seats are made of....
Thanks! I have plenty of process photos of this .. I'll post them up-
They are silver soldered stainless steel.. i had the forsight to know that making the fixture to get them right would take longer than it would...
I had submitted my application pretty late, and figured I had a better chance getting in the main show. Anyways, it was good to meet and chat...
Thanks! I'll post more images soon
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