The Jalopy Journal
I have a brand new 302-289 Ford Tri power setup. It consists of Edelbrock 5412 intake, 3 Holley 2110 carbs with air cleaners, progressive...
Awesome work
Wow looks great.
I'd say no chop. But if you end up chopping it keep the stock rear window.
Awesome guys,Thanks you
I'm looking to pick up a 8BA from a local guy. He says its and industrial Flathead. He said those came with Merc cranks.Does anyone have any input...
I had the same experience lots of throw away tools and not a lot of old parts.
I did mine myself. It was my first one also.
Nice job.
I haven't gotten prices for the rest of the glass yet. I still have to make the templates. I got a good deal on the windshield. It's just the...
Still have a lot of work ahead. But here's how she sits now.
Nice work
Here's a link with some progress pictures. http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?p=7761717#post7761717
There is a couple creases in the roof that happened with previous owners. I still have to them straighten out.
Thanks for the link I was trying to figure out how to go about the trim. That definitely helped.
Thanks guys, I definitely did a lot of research before I started.
Cool thanks that's something to look into. Yeah I planned on keeping the center post
Will do. I am calling this week to get an idea on a price for the glass.
More pictures from the chop.
Thanks.
I should have more pictures up by tomorrow. Any pictures of certain parts of the car you guys looking for?
Yup the trim will be going back on also.
Yup vent windows are going back in. Just have to get them cut down.
Thanks for the comments. Yeah this is my first chop. I'll get some more pictures up soon. I have to sort through them all first.
This my first chop. Check it out let me know what you think. I went 5" up front and 7" out back. Not quite finished yet.
So I ended going 5" up front and 7" out back. This is my first chop so please take it easy on me. Let me know what you think. It's not quite done yet.
Cool,thanks guys.
It's a sedan.
I am getting ready to chop my 50 Shoebox sedan. Would like to know your guys opinions on the perfect shoebox chop. If you have pictures and...
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