The Jalopy Journal
Very sad to read this. Had the absolute pleasure of building a hotrod at Vern's shop a few years ago. Ed was there sometimes, working his magic on...
X2 on the coppercoat. and the new black gaskets. Make sure they line up with all the holes in the water jacket of the heads and the block. I have...
some more pics of the trunk area.
here's what I did. cut the subrail at the rear hump and lowered the body till it sat on the brookville flat top frame. used a piece of bar bent to...
Flatheads are more king now then ever. Royalty! You don't even see them at your average car shows anymore. They don't bother. They only show up at...
Agreed. Mock up. If the crossmember position and angle are'nt exactly right for what you are running, especially enclosed driveline, the spring...
Hey, welcome from nor cal. It's been raining off and on here, but I'm sneaking in crusing time in the roadster. got a big tarp in the trunk! Enjoy...
Hi, I had a bad shake that tore the support rods off the radiator before my buddy put a wrench on the front motor mounts and tightened them about...
roadster, 28 on 32 frame, 37' flathead hotrod, late 30's
Hi, I think your going to love that car with a flattie in it. I have seen the Bishop-Tardel Av8 and it is well done, and beautiful. The book is...
x2!!!
Mine is a 37' flathead. The frame is 32' re-pop Brookville made to fit the model A roadster body, flat on top, pinched at the cowl. We raised the...
I'm 64, shit, how did that happen? I drive a 28' ADuece and think a lot about driving my 37 ford coupe. A guy needs a closed car for this shitty...
Dear Jim and family, I hope your daughter is better, I wish you all a good new year in health and happiness. Your a good Dad, we are all loving...
Tall eddie meyer, two 97's, not progressive linkage, gen on top, runs great. You gotta sync them a few times, (get the unisync tool) then listen...
Try these guy's sales@mandrel-bends.com Columbia river mandrel bends. they bend pipe with water somehow and they are beautiful, no lumps or...
Gotta be a short in that dist. Cap, rotor,wires. Sometimes the wires get rubbed through in the dist. good luck, Bruce
Hi from Nor-cal. The whole rear end needs to roll out the back! Undo the tube at the trans. I am doing my 37 right now. Needs new u-joint. The...
Hi, Bushnells are just fine. 7x is for the boat, waves make anything stronger too hard to hold steady, get a wide one, 7x50. 8x is for general,...
WoW! Maybe I better paint mine after all. Looks great! Happy motoring.
Welcome to the H.A.M.B. From Nor-cal. Enjoy the site and that great ford!
Welcome to the H.A.M.B. from Nor-Cal. There's lots of truck builders here, you will get more answers if you leave out the word rat. Many...
Welcome to the H.A.M.B. from nor-cal. Sounds like your flattie has an ignition problem. Inspect and set the points and time it. Coils and...
My brother and I went on Saturday. Awesome show, many flatheads in attendance and looking good! Loads of great customs and Hot Betty's, there was...
WOW! What a fantastic scratch build! You are a very talented hotrodder. That thing is beautiful. Hope I get to see it someday. Thanks for the...
ChandlerW! Welcome from Nor-Cal! You got the shop, it's time to find out what it's for. Find the old Car that tickles your fancy and let the fun...
Hey, Dodge4me! Welcome to the H.A.M.B. From Nor-Cal. Show us some photos of what your snooping around in! Enjoy!
Timlz! Welcome to the H.A.M.B. Lots of old cars on here too. Some of them are for sale and most are pricey. Same thing everywhere. Money's not...
Sam123! Welcome to the H.A.M.B. From Nor-Cal. Enjoy the site. There's all kinds here. Traditional hotrods are the topic, but you can learn and...
Hi Hotrodnomader, It could be that the wheels are out of balance despite having wieghts on them. Give the wheels a shake and make sure the axle...
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