The Jalopy Journal
I have one of each, guess that makes me a tranny.
Very good information here, thanks. I do need to fix the upper mount threaded holes (two of them are sloppy) Think I should Tig in a rivet nut...
For my 34 windshield I had a glass place up the road from me cut and install the glass in my frame for $180, which I thought was reasonable. For...
Thanks a lot for the help cshades, appreciate it. And yes I would need to remove the dash so I was thinking of ways around the dash mount in case...
I live just outside of Eau Claire. The frame is original. I had to cut part of the back of the frame apart just to get the v-bars out. I made new...
Joe that makes sense, the glass will stiffen the frame. I think I bought the gasket from Jim Carter Chevy. I've read the SteelRubber products are...
Over the past almost 20 years on the HAMB; I’ve always found my solution using the search function. Well, I’m struggling this time. I would like...
This was after a paint stripping disk. Pitted rust can be difficult. [ATTACH] Then this was after using rustoleum rust remover gel ( gel for...
Can this post be moved to general discussion?
found this post, starting to put together my windshield for my 41 chev PU. Anyone know what the best tool to use to install the outer one piece...
8 sizes to choose from, prices don't go up too much more. I bought one for my 34, I don't care much for the sloppy quick release. But that could...
I built a column using one of these so I could use a better looking steering wheel. [ATTACH]
These used to be $89 a few years ago. [ATTACH]
Exactly, build how you want it. Use the search function and read/study. Now I'm going to go work on my air ride 1941 Chevy pickup. With saying...
Agree, I live in the area and sad to see for the small town of Chippewa Falls. I keep hearing rumors the family is trying to buy it back.
And the headlights and grill are in better shape than on my 41 PU.
Took a picture of this hanging out of a bar on my way home from the lake. Not really wrong, actually kind of cool. But the beer taps on the bumper...
I used Lord Fusor bonding agent to bond this steel firewall I built to glass. At the time the 3M stuff required a special gun. I think the Lord...
Lets see some pictures of yours. Rear fenders are like gold, wish mine were in better shape.
Guess I never thought about the next guy. But for me as I get older, Flip down fuse panel from under the dash. Electrical drawings in AutoCad....
Oh LOL my mistake. didn't Jeff Foxworthy say. If you mow your lawn and hit a car...........you might be a redneck? Same hold true for vacuuming?...
Do you weld and grind in the living room then? :eek: Cool stuff.
What I should have said is I'm not a big fan of working on fiberglass cars.
Although I'm not a big fan of fiberglass cars I own a 34 3 window. I was in the same boat as you when I started. Long story short but my dad...
My very first hotrod was a 1930 Ford Sedan I bought when I was in my mid 20s. It was a project, but the body was already chopped and in good...
I have a Ford 392 with a Tremec 5 speed in my 3 window. I made simple flat motor mounts. Going to be changing this to a more traditional feel one...
Yes, and this is why its important to have more than one. ;)
Thanks for the part # Squirrel, I'll get these ordered. The below confused me but now I see its stepped out. This is off an 8" measures ~ 1.5"...
Ok good to know. I do have a few Ford 8" U-bolts laying around but they are all too wide. But they both use the same 1310 U-joints. Again I think...
Found this thread. I'm having the same issue locating these straps. I ordered two sets online but they were both too big. Went to Napa this...
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