The Jalopy Journal
Here is how Merlene sits now.. have gotten a lot done to her since the last post!! I have been driving her like crazy!!
Here is mine as she sits,, I am wiring her up as we speak!!! [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
Alright once again I am back to show off a little progress on Ol Merlene!! Got the dash and firewall painted in a white chocolate, with some gold...
Haven't posted in a couple months!! Here is the progress!! Got the rest of the frame put together and took it to a show for fun!![ATTACH][ATTACH]...
Thank jim!!
Got a little more done.. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
Well it's been 5 months since my last post on this thread and here is where I am at!! Took body off and started on the frame!!...
Thank you she is getting there!!
So I got a little bit more done on the belair the past month or so!! Pulled body off for the last time hopefully.. Scraped all the freaking tar...
Anybody???
I am wanting to airbag a 49-51 shoebox on the stock suspension.. What is the biggest size tire I cAn use to lay frame/body???
Thanks man ya I built one for a guy already.. But it looks so badass!! So the more the marry!!
Thank you I appreciate it, yes you can lower it down but it would involve quite a bit more work.. I wanted to keep the original splash pan, I just...
Thanks guys I appreciate the positive feedback!!
The transformation of Ol Merlene is really pleasing me!! [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Alright put a 1948 Buick front bumper on the rear of the '54!! I flipped it upside down, so I had to rework the horns to fit!! I think it adds a...
Well lots going on lately, went swap meet and scored a 62-63 belair steering wheel, some trim and front and rear 1948 Buick bumpers.. Decided to...
Got a little more work done!! Got the 2002 Chevy camaro brake booster/master mounted and the pedal cut to fit!! The square tubing is bracing from...
Thanks man I appreciate it!! Ya the top bar and center bar are the stock 54!! I extended the cones back to fit around the fender and trimmed the...
Here is mine 1 year ago today and how she sits today!! [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Thanks baumi!! I appreciate it!!
Thanks guys!! It was fun doing for sure!! Really matched pretty well and then just trimmed her in!! But ya I appreciate the positive feedback!!!
Thanks man!! I appreciate it
So I have been M.i.a. On the hamb for a bit but here is some progress!! Pulled body off to finish up gas tank mounting, got tank mounted and put...
Thanks Andy!! I don't have Acton of pics on the hamb!! Couldn't get any response from peeps so I just kinda mill about on here now!! I'll try to...
Here is how she is now!! Decided to pull body and paint frame!! [ATTACH][ATTACH] And how she was sitting before I pulled her apart!![ATTACH]...
Stefan it is going well!! Thank you!! Um if you use a gambino notch it lines up with the back seat so you don't have to cut out seat is what...
Here is some more work I got done in the past few weeks!! Started tubbing the rear!! [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Shortened the steering...
Thanks Bruce!! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Ok so it's been awile but the wife is doing great so I can get back to work on Merlene!!! Got the MII done!!...
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