The Jalopy Journal
Anyone know of a replacement tube for Firestone 8.9-16 dirt track tires? Picked up a nail yesterday and today I learned that the Speedway/Coker...
Earlier someone said they wanted to clone the Super Bell Coupe. Below is my version completed last year. There is a thread several pages long...
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Used Firestone dirt track tires. Two 8.90 x 16 rear tube (not included) tires, two 5.0 x 16 tubeless front tires. Classic roadster look. Plenty...
Finished the car the night of Wednesday September 8 and left for the NSRA Nats North in Kalamazoo Thursday morning. Up and back without any...
The orange car has been at the upholstery shop the last three weeks and is supposed to be finished this coming week. That gives me a few days to...
I like touring so much I built myself one in the '70's tradition when street rods were driven cross country to NSRA events. [ATTACH]
currently under the car
Your's looks great. Mine is just going into final assembly.[ATTACH]
Two and one half. Sedan is four.
lothiandon1940 I like that coupe too mostly because it is parked in my garage next to a fendered sedan below. Still working on the Super Bell...
Thanks everyone. Just ordered the Kilmat. Jim
Thanks for the advice. will check it out as contacts with the insulation companies have been a deadend.
[ATTACH] Who has the skinny on insulating the floor and firewall and sound deadening the roof, doors and quarter of a glass 34 three window body?...
da34Guy - the tires are perfect. Thanks again.
After many attempts to find the original paint and many conversations with Frank (who has the car now) and a multitude of color mix, the final...
The only photo I have now is below of the frame folded on the wall. It needs the wood replaced and what is there would make great templates if...
Built my sedan in 1980. 4.5" chop, four speed, vette rear, lots of miles. The blower has been on there since day one.[ATTACH]
I have an original top frame for your car hanging on the wall in my garage. Came with my original unrestored touring. Frame and original wood, no...
finished this a few years ago. Modeled after Dick Graves car from Long Beach built in mid 70's[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
T's are cool. Everyone should have a T. I finished this 26 three years ago.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Got the instructions and changed them all like this[ATTACH] . Thanks. Jim
How does one make them bigger?
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What I see on my screen is the shade I am chasing -- a reddish orange rather than bleached out orange peel orange you see the SBC in sometimes...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thanks for everyone's help. I spoke with Frank at length last evening. The paint used to repair the crack in...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Few more pixs. The wheels are rollers to be replaced with Rocket or Real Rodder wheels and...
Thanks gentlemen. I will try to find Frank. Hopefully he touched up something. There was a past article in rod and custom telling the story of...
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