The Jalopy Journal
wow! thanks guys... this is some real nice advice. I think i'll go ahead on the ASC rails for now and just deal with the stamping imperfections....
I'm wanting to build a 32 chassis and was wondering what every one has started with and why? is there a better rail than others? what do you like...
I just got done installing a small block overdrive set up in my 60 wagon, and i love it. I think the 700r4 is 2" longer than the 350, so you...
I can say the quality of these bodies is tremendous, he is a family member of mine and groing up i have watched him pour his heart and soul into...
here ya go, sketched this for a friend awhile ago so he could color it in for paint ideas, now you can to. he also has a 53. man those are cool...
ok. so at this point in its build it's a rat. This has been a good thread for me, as i got some opinions i needed (and a few i didnt) to hear,...
i'm pretty sure you read into that wrong, i think my truck is cool, thats why i built it, thats not what i was asking, thanks anyways.
thats why i couldnt wait to drive it, ratty as it may be right now. one positive thing is that as it gets nicer people will see as to how much...
IM IN THE SAME BOAT AS YOU IN A WAY..... PEOPLE CALL MY SPORT COUPE A RAT ROD, BUT ITS REALLY A PAINT JOB AWAY FROM A REALLY NICE WELL DONE...
Thanks Sam, and the lights are coming down today, christmas was over 7 mths ago:D
its all true, and i'm not really pissed off when they say that, i more posted to see if you guys could see behind the rust to what i have actually...
THESE 30's~40's TRUCKS SHOULD NEVER LEAVE HOME WITHOUT THERE FENDERS.... in my opinion Ok but since i wasnt alive then, maybe people said the...
caddy or olds, but it still might get chopped 2"
criticism is good, cause some good will come out of it later, so thanks for the comments. this is why I wanted to ask. as not to make it to...
......Or can a person that knows what their looking at tell that this truck is just in the begining stages of a hopefully some day cool hot...
went there today, that place is locked down tighter thatn fort knox. what ever was going on was not legit. wasted a good days time and gas...
Anti- I think my tranny is later, reason being is because you can down shift into first and with my 60 wagon, you really only want to put it into...
sinister13, what engine/trans combo are you running? I am running a 350, man. 3 spd., 60 impala rear end, 46 ford front end, f-1 brakes, f-1...
heres the one ive been building. older pic, its drivable now but not done yet, fun to drive though.
i'll see about gettin' there. i gotta get something runnin first though. i might bring some other friends with traditional cars as well. And...
thanks guys, i'm undecided if i think the bed is to long or just right? and i still think i'll lower the front a little more.
Back at it again. Took some time off to get some other stuff done, got back into it with all this snow and got the motor and tranny in and...
cool..., was it very difficult to chop, do you have any pics of the chop in progress, ill be chopping my 36 soon. looks good!
look for 60-64 chevy car, they are wide enough and look much like a 9" ford. probably will have a good road gear as well. and if you want to...
have a 60 chevy wagon, and the ol motor is just tired. thought i would check and see if they still reman these motors? does any one know before...
What was "The Revolution" like? The venue we are trying to get located is an old 1950s park here in town that should hopefully have plenty of shade.
.....and where is this sock hop going to be?
does anyone know what date the Fort Scott Ks show is? thanks Ryan
This feed back is great, sounds like alot of you are after the same shows we are, I just wondered how many people would want to stay overnight...
thanks Mick, great to get some good inspiration from shows like yours. right now i'm keeping my eye on June 9, that way there is one week in...
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