The Jalopy Journal
One thing I have learned over the years is to bag each set of nuts and or bolts is to put each type into a ziplock bag with a note as to what they...
Got my 30 Ford Coupe for Christmas, 1964, just going through the 4th engine(B) now. Had my 46 Ford Coupe for only 32 years.
About 30 years ago I was driving my 46 Coupe to work one morning and noticed the car was was wandering a bit. Slowed down a proceeded to stop at...
Out in the garage looking at the 32 Ford headlight bar I've had sitting around. Am thinking of having it dropped and mounting it on my 30 Ford...
I came across 5 KH 16 bent spoke 16" wheels. Excellent shape I'd like them for my A coupe. I know that they are desirable whats a good price to...
What is the best sound deadener out there now??
Any one who says"nice guys finish last" needs to read this thread!!!
What are the stock dimensions of a radiator for 1946 ford.Thanks
I've all ready got the old down pat!!! Thanks
I'm ready to start with a rewire on my 46 Ford, I'm going to convert the stock gauges to 12 volt. What gauge wire to use?? Thanks
The floorboard of my 46 Ford has pinholes and I need to replace it. This shop posts on Ebay with new pieces. His return message, when I asked,...
I just pulled my Christmas present from 1964 out of storage. Prior to this I drove a 57 Pontiac and my dad was afraid that I would kill myself...
A big thanks guys!! I'll drag out my Macs Catalog and look them up and order some--I need to get the damn thing finished before I forget how to...
I'm just reassembling the brakes, on my Model A brake conversion, and need the heavy C clips that hold the e-brake parts in place on the rear...
Fordbarn.com. Look for archived posts re production numbers.
64 years old with a 30 ford that my dad gave me, for Christmas, in 1964 and a 46 Ford I've had since 1989.
Anyone know who could supply the stock brake and master cylinders for a 32 Plymouth PA??? Rebuilding service? Anyone drop these axles??
The tail looks like a hood from a 41 hudson---I had one once /
I'm 63, I got my 30 Ford coupe for Christmas 1964 and am just finishing the third go around. I've had my 46 Ford coupe for over 20 years.I never...
Back in 1962 I was working as a "lot boy" at the local Studebaker-Rambler dealer. We had someone trade in a 56 Chevy two door sedan. Looked good...
On New years eve, 1966, I'm coming back from Healdsbug Ca. heading for Santa Rosa about 1 in the morning driving my 30 Ford Coupe. Behind me I see...
Thanks guys! It's the last thing to do before it hits the road
It's time to reassemble the rear brakes on the Model A, (46 Hydraulics) and since my memory is fading from old age I'm unsure of the e'brake...
This is an older paint job so the paint is "stable" I just don't want to go through the agony of trying to match the color(been there -done that...
I have a small spot where the clear coat has a spot of sunburn turning white. My thought is to very carefully sand it out with 1200 or 1500 grit...
If you have a wrecking yard nearby that has some old European sports cars check it out. Most of the old ones had very little room so had very...
Early memories of riding in my dads Model a coupe and just being tall enough to see over the dash!! Loved it. he gave it to me when I was 12, I...
I need to find out what the stock dimensions are for a 46 ford radiator. Mine came with a homemade yoke and mounts (hashed) and I have the stock...
I'm off to Argentina for my annual fishing expedition. Last time I was there I saw some INTERESTING wrecking yards in one of the communitys I...
That was the answer I was hoping for. Thanks Bruce!
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