The Jalopy Journal
I painted it yesterday and am excited to get to put it back together over the next two weeks or so!
Sweet stuff! I have to post updated pictures.
We have all done it..All of my cars have a spot or two I could point out where I whacked it with something. My 1970 Chevelle has a spot that...
Lucky,if you want to call me I can maybe help over the phone. A 64 Nova is pretty simple and I would hate to have her get ripped off. The trouble...
Damn..that is messed up. Seems like every week we get the same story...
It think it will work great,I am thinking that stiff shocks will work out well.
I pulled the coil overs off my 30 chevy frame and installed these air lift springs. opinions? I am going to use regular shocks in the coil over...
I got one in my stock car. I do not know why..I just did it. I do alot of shit that don't make sense.
Hopefully they get freaked out by the rarity of the car and just abandon the rig where they get the door open.
I am actually wanting to start putting corvair suspension under everything. I had no idea how much it would bother people.
Talk radio? I love listening to Rush.
There are two of them in the local junkyard (in fact the guy has like 15 Corvairs) I will get one and play with it and see what it takes to make...
and I have a spare Corvair set up if you want to join the IFS crowd. I will even help you install it! and I will buy beer and pizza. I will let...
Nobody is trying to convince you of anything. and I will never be convinced that $2500.00 is reasonable money. For a guy looking to assemble a...
Sounds like the Corvair van suspension would make a nice swap into a bigger car or truck.
My dachshund can set camber.
I went ahead and wasted the time..I am sure 53sled will now explain to me that I did not fasten laser beams to the spindles but this is all I am...
try the quick steer arms.
Gary,I went disc brakes so the hoses are hidden and the car should stop on a dime. I used a 8.8 out of an Explorer so I have 4 wheel disc brakes....
Caster and camber are stock Corvair at this time.Might get bumped,might not.Chevette rack,"Quick steer" arms Chevette outer tie rods. When I get...
Its freaking hilarious!!! Except that the toe remains true at all ride hights the way the rack is mounted now...so I guess the thing that is the...
So what? I happen to be an ass-man.
Here are a few pictures of it trimmed and installed
There have been several comments about "Could not find parts" What parts are these posts talking about? I bought all new control arm bushings...
Yep,Vega GT A/C wagon springs. with the engine set back of the'30 the front end weight will be nearly the same.
Yeah,I would be. Seriously. Why anyone would go out of their way to be an asshole to strangers who share the same hobby with them? And NO,I...
You live right down the road,come help me finish this car by spring! Kidding,I will post some pictures up this week.
Lots of Wisconsin folks here! kinda cool.
I looked at a few blazers too....but finding one without a roof rack is tough.
You know,thats a great question..I went with this roof because I wanted the supports...I suppose if you want no ribs,this aint the roof you want....
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