The Jalopy Journal
Way before my time. Wiki shows the “Pleasure Seekers” were from 1964 - 1968. In 1969, they morph into the band called “Cradle” (until 1973)... so...
I’ve asked the Chevys of the 40’s this same question regarding GMs A, B & C bodies. Even though Chevys, Buick’s, Olds, & Cadillacs shared the...
Unfortunately, it sounds like your local independent NAPA store owner doesn't feel the need to stock the brake line planogram (display assortment)...
I started out with a slammed S-10 as a daily driver in high school, so avoiding bottoming out and dragging was part of defensive driving. My 55...
The garage attached to the house is 30'x30' and I'm having that same issue with it...they are all on the same circuit. I've run multiple...
Yes, it is steep @ 9:12 pitch. We're in a very small neighborhood out in the county, but we do have an HOA (although it's not much enforced)....
I'm currently building a new shop. 32' x 48' pole barn (as mentioned build it on 8' measurements it was much cheaper). Roof trusses are 8' on...
A few Wednesdays have rolled by… moving on with the rocker panels and lake pipes. I trimmed out the bottom front section of the rear fender....
mgtstumpy, thanks for the links!
My father had a similar instance… he answered an ad for a 1959 Corvette that was for sale in Cincinnati sometime in 2015-16ish. It was advertised...
Thanks Lil E for putting together such an awesome thread. I've been watching this thread since the beginning although I never have anything to...
Thanks, Thunder Thanks Roger, Your 48 Cad is look great! Love the CCR show, hope to see your Caddy there!
Now that it was lowered, needed to get it welded back into place. Again, check that the body was squared and level to the frame. With the help...
Next we worked on cutting out the remaining floors. Plasma cutter made easy work of it… [IMG] [IMG] Lift the body up and slide it on out…....
It’s been awhile since I last updated this thread… Beyond the normal life of married with children that seem to distract from making the car a...
www.gregsmithequipment.com has a few options, freight included.
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Interesting... So Allen's 55 was supposedly originally built by Barris Kustoms only to be many years & owners later be repainted as a...
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I had the same problem when I first moved into my garage. With a line directly from tank, my water/oil traps would fill quickly and bypass. I...
An older thread showing a past open house of his shop... pic 7 looks like the same car before he finished it....
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Nice find, partssaloon. Are you an alumni? New version hasn't changed much... [IMG]
[IMG] I started by welding in some supports… Around this time over the summer I had an opportunity to buy a new welder. It was one of those...
[IMG] I got the body back on the frame. [IMG] Had to make some cut outs in the backseat area of the floorboards, where the frame rails where...
[IMG] Thanks, son for the photo bomb! The only engine I had was from a 95 Chevy Caprice that I inherited when my grandfather past away (and can...
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted… work, family, kids, house, other hobbies has kept me busy and away from my project. The usual excuses, heard...
I got a Woodward Fab 8″ Throat-less Hand Shear about two years ago and it's worked great. $125 on their website, but I think I paid around $100...
Hey Fat47, My father currently has a deuce headlight bar at Shelbyville Plating. Expecting to get it back in a few weeks. I'll pm you how it...
Nice start to a panel build. Seems that there have been a few other project panels that are coming out of their hiding places here on the HAMB!...
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