The Jalopy Journal
Lookin good! I'am sure your pretty excited and itching to keep working on her so early in the game, I know I was with mine. Good luck and...
OK, so I've officially decided on using 5/8-18 Heim joints and they should be here today!! I didn't want something too big or too small so 5/8...
Not sure how big of a deal this is, but.... I just realized my build is more of a Custom Hot Rod . It's not going to be a period current "A".... I...
Finished tacking up engine mounts. (I'am not a great welder, but can get the job done so bear with me.....)Also, made a "extension for my "Z" up...
On A Mission
Wow! Thank you Sir!
Thanks for the advice!
Tacking engine motor mounts for dry fit. Cardboard is your friend if you do a lot of the fabbing for the mounts or when trying to find...
Ok, so ran into a problem with my oil filter housing. The oil filter sticks out vertically on these motors, which is bad news when trying to...
Do you mean where the wooden blocks would go? I was thinking of adding some tubing where the bolts are and closing the subrails up with some .125...
Not sure how I wrote that.....
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Thanks! I'am definitely glad I'am doing it that way. A little more work but It will set it apart. I've actually only seen two 31's with 4.6 mod...
LMAO, right! They had Drew Berrymore play the little girl, right? It was cold that day , so we had the fire pit going.
Thanks! I hope you get something good out of it.
Damn, that's funny. I never saw that:)
Not sure if I mentioned this but , I ask my girlfriend of 3 years to marry me and she said , yes! My point is...... I want to drive away in this...
Thanks for the support!!! I will definitely post more pics.
Thank you Sir! Always had great luck with my Fords too and I took pretty good care of them. Nowadays all OEM parts are made overseas and maybe...
Damn, that says it all! Thanks.
Yeah, a blown flatty would be nice , but using what I got. Don't worry though , a Flathead will be in my next project. Always wanted to build one....
Thanks! Of course it doesn't always look like that....
Having a few issue on engine placement. Not sure how much room I'll have for the w/p, fan, dressing etc... I have the engine tacked in , but...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Few more pics of the braces before I tacked everything in.
Also started blocking the engine and rear end so I can start fabbing front and rear shock mounts. Bought the engine mounts from Welder Series....
Been really busy the last few weeks. Decides to change the rack a bit and go with a different tire size.... Hopefully for the better. Bought a...
I actually had the same problem. Definitely measure, measure, measure. Looks great! Oh, I think the "bulge " your referring to is called the...
Thanks for the advice. Yeah, I dream every day what mines going to look like .
Thank you sir.
Oh, and love the "coupster" ! I love different.
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