The Jalopy Journal
good luck bob. thoughts and prayers.
My experience with MIG welding has taught me that if I want to join two important or structural pieces of steel together I better use three....
hey man congrats on your learning experiences! I have a 52 plym, that I did a whole drive train swap on a couple years ago. I went with a 225...
I made this out of 'scraps'. Its not a car, but its got some parts. (ps: its for sale! looks great in my shop, probably would look better in yours)
Thanks Lucky and Matt. I found the oldskool site via google maps, but wanted to come here first and get references.
thanks Jim, does the shop have a name?
Are there any shops in Minneapolis/St Paul MN that build (traditional side of the spectrum) hot rods and kustoms? I'm considering moving out...
I'll be there, but my $300,000 stock option is at the ferrari dealership in walnut creek, so I'll just bring my bomb.
The bow-tie doesn't make them taste better, it just makes them cheaper and easy to find parts for! harharhar
I have 52 cranbrook. I swapped a 225ci slant 6 and a 904 trans, a 79 chrysler station wagon driveshaft, and a 68 GTX rear end. the rear is only...
The only pit fall I can see is to put poorly tuned engine in a post smog car, and thats the builders fault, not the inspector, or law makers....
but thats just an engine build. big deal.
I disagree, any law can be undone tjm73, thats why the smog law stopped rolling, or even started rolling in the first place. when I started...
yeah those sensors are called "concerned citizens" and "law enforcement". the only ones that are mess with you are the ones with too much time on...
this it to my knowledge: Any gasoline powered vehicle manufactured BY A MANUFATURER (ie: not owner built) made after 1975 is required to have...
yeah thats what I was thinking too. Will this effect the camber/caster/toe?
hmmm... how would you recomend keeping it all square? A friend of mine got a set of "dropped/lowered" control arms for his 52 chevy, that are...
would this work for a king pin type suspension?
how did you mod the control arms? please explain. I am very interested in your project. I have been toying with the idea of doing this with my 52...
yeah, thats a 52 business coupe. the weird 'teef' grill gives it away. heres pics of my 52.
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