The Jalopy Journal
Quick update: Sorry for the delays in posting anything, as there has been nothing to post. I got so busy with my new job, and it has been so cold...
If it starts at the switch when you wiggle the shifter, why do you need to "temp" break it more to move it around. Just wiggle your shifter, start...
Sorry for the lack of updates, but there are none really. Iola was a bust, got a model kit of a 1950 Chevy truck so I can test paint combos, and...
At one time Michelin did own an almost 10% stake in Hankook. They sold it at somewhere around 550 million, back in 2011. Also of note, Michelin...
Yeah, front and rear bones are there as well. And it is the roundback spindles I was really eyeballing :D I'll have to see if I have any car...
Thank you, this is the kind of info I need! As for price up front, he just say to make offer.... And for the brakes and such, he must have...
Someone near by me has a complete set of 37 ford axles, front and rear with the brakes and springs, etc. Looks like 4 lever action shocks as well,...
I don't believe there is a patch there, someone just slathered bondo all over the damned thing at some point instead of fixing it...
Got a little more done today... Had to spend $18 on some lumber to build a little table... You will see why shortly. Couldn't wait to get the cab...
I don't know what they are worth, but you can send one my way for a closer look :)
Awesome build! You are making me want to learn how to weld to get my truck done!
Got a little more work in on the truck today... [IMG] Found a little more swiss cheese looking stuff after scooping out the dirt that I moved to...
Your bolt pattern will remain the same with either of those rear ends. As for the springs and which one will fit better I cannot help on that. My...
Thanks Rustynewyorker. Got the steering box all loose now, with the exception of the pitman arm. Anyone have ideas of how to get it off without a...
I thought of doing that, but I like being able to turn the steering wheel when i'm moving the chassis around. I suppose I could bolt it back up...
I got the steering wheel off with a few blows to the backside... The bolt circle in the wheel was too narrow for my puller! [IMG] I also found a...
Ok, a little more tear down today... But it is too freaking hot in my garage.. [IMG] Cut a bit of metal out of the scrap pile... [IMG] Because...
The wife wanted to go to the store, so while I was waiting I picked up a pen and did a little doodle on an envelope that was on my desk... 30...
That is some good information. I probably won't call them, as that is way more than I want to pay. If there is nothing cheap I may just go with a...
Thanks! I'll try to figure out what ones I have eventually! Now for a quick update (sorry for the bad pics, damned sunlight pouring in the...
How do I tell what style brakes are on it? Anyone have pics of the different styles?
Thanks! Thanks for the info... I would like to add though that Summit Racing Equipment does have a kit listed for 3/4 and 1 ton trucks. It is a...
I'm fairly new to the HAMB... Where do I find this AD Chevy group?
ok, another update today... [IMG] Core support pic so I know how it goes back together in a couple years :) And front clip gone: [IMG] Little...
I'll be there on Sat. and Sunday looking for parts for my GMC five window truck! There are still rooms left all around Stevens Point (23 miles...
Don't know if this will help you or not, but here is a factory wiring setup: [IMG] If you are using the mopar alternator make sure you have the...
Found em on craigslist about 80 miles from me just inside Minnesota, 41C28. I may be looking for a trailer like the one you found rusty1. My box...
I had to take some pics out of the first post, here are the rest of the 4th of July set: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG][IMG] I am...
[IMG] 4th of July delivery for me! I actually got to drive both trucks! No brakes and push power only... But they steer nice and rolled down the...
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