The Jalopy Journal
I am 3/4 at the top and 2 and 1/4 inches on both sides. These truck fronts get so banged up from stuff wacking the inside of the bed into the cab....
I am in the process of sheet metal fitting on my 1950 ford F-1, I have a 1953 bed. I need the space measurements between the cab and bed from the...
This is always a great show with very down to earth guys and gals. Can't wait. Just make sure to get a hotel, they fill up quick
This is one of those things that everyone has an opinion about. I always use a shroud no matter what. I also tend to go with a duel electric fan...
Super cool car brother, I know, I know, the general rule of thumb is the 4 doors is 2 doors 2 many. However I dig the look of the ride. I...
Please post anything you find out. I have been following this thread for my own 235 problems. I have the same issues, runs like a dream, quiet as...
Well going to be putting the car away from the winter in November. FYI I haven't even touched it cause I have been working on another project. I...
Found this page http://www.studegarage.com/Caravan.htm thought it might help...
Thanks, You even have a picture of my next step, which is a 1965 mustang gas tank in the back..Is the hose coming off the tank the vent?
Thanks I thought I had got the wrong one, but you have confirmed it for me that the mounts are on the top
wow I really need to learn to size my photos
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Well, I installed one in the frame for the 1950 ford f1 but it didn't look right. It looked crazy high compared to the lowered jag front I put on....
I was wondering if anyone had a picture of a 1968 9inch. it can be loose or in the frame. I am also wondering on how it was mounted in the orginal...
Yea, I don't it is that bad either but it certainly does need some improvement. I think they used excess
The rest of the cab is OK, seems straight with a few minor pin holes. No major rust. The bottom of the cab has some surface rust but nothing a god...
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Oh, sorry you are right, I used my gauge and sure enough 18. :o I am never afraid to admit my mistakes.
Yea, I have no idea either but not being a master fabricator or someone who has experience chopping. I do know that I have seen it done in this...
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I guess I have a lot of research to do. If the top of this cab is screwed then why not gain some experience by chopping another inch or so. If I...
I have welded in some patches, I can make decent straight welds on thin metal, but that is about it. I am light on fabrication tools, but this is...
You really think it was done with a mig? It looked to me like it was brazed in. Oh and sorry about the picture size..guys
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Thanks for some answers I simply can't understand the method used here. I have looked at countless chops and have seen maybe one around this...
Some months back I bought a chopped cab for my ford f1 project truck. The cab had some rust seeping through, so I elected to strip the cab down...
Part numbers are the key. When the guy at the parts counter asks me what kind of car it is, I feel like that guy from the Cash song and start...
Did he not know what the car was suppose to look like? All kidding aside, style as well as art is in the eye of the one that created it. I don't...
I just bought two brand new stock replacement leaf springs from http://www.sdtrucksprings.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=17696...
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