The Jalopy Journal
I designed the body to come off the frame with minimal effort. 8 bolts, one wire harness and 2 pedal pads. Now, that won't really help me if I...
[ATTACH] Also, here is a link to a video of it running. https://instagram.com/p/03e2WnKcoL/?taken-by=noahfaraday
Thanks. It's actually very quiet. When the air compressor is running it is louder than the engine.
Photo by Trent Sherrill.[ATTACH]
Here are a couple of shots from out photo shoot with Trent Sherrill. This was a lot of fun. The model is my beautiful fiance Monique.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] The last 3 photo's by Julie Abnet.
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And, it's done. Tomorrow Trent Sherrill is going to take some pictures of it. After that I get to drive it around and not worry so much about...
Oxblood tuck and roll. I had some good support and tutelage from Nate at Vinyllux Upholstery.[ATTACH]
It got a lot of attention at Back to the 50's.[ATTACH]
Burgundy boat carpet. [ATTACH]
Poor man's Dynamat. Duct insulation.[ATTACH]
I chopped my windshield with a sandblaster and a roll of gaff tape. It took forever but it worked.[ATTACH]
Base boards for upholstery.[ATTACH]
I painted it House of Kolor Orion Silver under the very close supervision of my friend Courtney.[ATTACH]
Primer.[ATTACH]
August of 2014. It made it to it's first car show in bare steel with no windshield.[ATTACH]
My exhaust. I got those stainless Ducati mufflers for free.[ATTACH]
Engine back together and all accessories mounted.[ATTACH]
I took a lot of hours to make it this clean.[ATTACH]
I didn't do a full rebuild, but I went pretty deep.[ATTACH]
Corvair engines look weird.[ATTACH]
Air ride valves and wiring.[ATTACH]
Fresh paint, fresh brake parts.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Sandblasted and painted frame.
My air lines are 1/2 inch black pipe welded directly to the frame.[ATTACH]
March 2014. The frame is done.[ATTACH]
Rear shocks.[ATTACH]
Rear bag mounts.[ATTACH]
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