The Jalopy Journal
I am building a 350 SBC for my 32 Plymouth. I think I want to go with a serpentine belt. I am interested in getting a factory setup off of a...
Tonight my 12 year old boy made the last welds to finish the floor patching on the 32 Plymouth restoration. The middle of the floor is bowed and...
On my 32 Plymouth PB, the floor is sagging. I do not know for sure if it was like this before it was blasted or if this is the result of warping...
63ghia, I am building a 32PB right now too. I am pretty much an FNG in ALL respects too, but maybe I can be of help. Look at some of my old...
Thanks to all for the encouraging comments. I really don't know what I am doing. This is my first build. I have to say, I have always been...
Mossback, I have seen someone selling running boards on EBAY, but I thought they were only the rubber pads. I do need to replace the running...
OK. It looks like I need to learn how to spell progress. :)
The sandblasting caused some warping. I have some work to do to fix it now. I was planning to prime it immediately with acid etch primer after...
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The 32 Plymouth PB Chassis is complete. The body work is underway. I had the body soda blasted, but the guy actually sand blasted most of it. I...
I have 4 wheel disc on my 32 Plymouth PB build. The front is TCI IFS with GM metric large bore calipers. The rear is a 97 Explorer axle with...
I am done welding on the frame and am going to put another coat of acid etch primer from Nason. Any suggestions of the best thing to use for a...
My 11 year old boy putting the finishing touches on the frame boxing plates.
HotRodPrimer, It looked a lot more like a chopped 32 Ford when it has a Ford grill on it. The previous owner had a Ford gill on it. I have...
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I have been working on my 32 Plymouth restoration now since January. In June, the sandblasting and the painting of the frame marked the start of...
I have read some complaints on here about the customer support from TCI. I want to report that I am nearly finished with the installation of a...
The grill shell I bought for my 32 Plymouth has some chrome left on it and a lot of rust. I think that I want to paint the grill shell, so what...
I am on the fence between having my 32 Plymouth body media blasted or dipped. I have talked to a guy here locally that dips and he comes highly...
WDSTR, I drilled the plug welds out with a 3/4" drill bit and the tube still won't press out. I tried applying pressure to one side while...
WDSTR, I am in the process of attempting this same mod. I ma having trouble. I drilled out the plug welds with a 1/2" drill, but I cannot tell...
I am looking at 195's from Coker Tire. http://www.cokertire.com/p195-75r15-american-classic-2-1-4-whitewall.html Thanks to all who replied.
I am working on the new suspension for my 32 Plymouth and need to get some junk tires and wheels to put on the car while I am working on it. I...
I am building a 32 PB right now myself. I am planning to run open hood sides too. I like your hood tie down straps. Nice Work.
This IS my avatar. The previous owner had put a Ford hood and grill on it, and I am replacing it with an original 32 Plymouth PB grill and hood....
Woody, the previous owner in the 50's had made many mods to this car including cutting the crossmember> I am not sure why they did that since...
The 32 Plymouth project started in January. Up until now, the project has been in the disassembly stage. I have been removing parts and...
I have a friend who has a 33 Chevy. He is having trouble finding brake drums for it. Does anyone know where he can get drums? Thanks.
I am wondering about the cons of having the mastercylinders for the brake and clutch under the floor. I can see the benefit of having more space...
Thanks to all who responded to this post. I have bought another Explorer axle with the 3.73 Locking diff. I bought it from a auto recycler in...
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