The Jalopy Journal
I'm 24 and I would still love to have an old metal pedal car!!! I had a big plastic fire truck when I was little. One day I hope to get a real...
This is the patch panel for the rear of the front passenger side fender. As seen here: as seen here $90-100 depending where you look, plus...
Don't forget to add shipping in with the cost of the LMC glass! That's the one good thing about you 47-53 guys... You have flat glass in the...
That's good to know! Let us know how the second one turns out!
Should have taken your one good side (the one you ordered and compared) to your glass guy! He prolly coulda cut it cheaper than buying and...
Yep... Assuming it's an SM420? If so, like Bill said. Pull to the left (there should be a SLIGHT resistance of a spring, and down). 1 3...
Truck is turning out great!! I also used the Helmsmans spar urethane. How many coats did you do? I think I did 3-4 in the matte finish... turned...
Aha! I forgot you switched gauges ( I was speaking of the stock gauges... sorry!). But yea, make sure everything is grounded properly and clean....
My buddy did his wood without strips... it still looks great! You just cant beat an old wood bed! I did strips with mine and think it'll look...
I pay about $45-52 for my 2ft tall bottle of Argon mix (not sure of the size)
I think it looks fine either way! And with electronic gauges there really isn't any limitations! Mechanical, you can only go where the temp and...
looking good!! FYI (and I'm just saying it in-case you didn't know), the speedo was on the right and the other gauges on the left from factory....
I wouldn't consider them "rare". Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
I'm sure it wont be any problem, where they are placed, but just an FYI regarding neodymium magnets and heat: Neodymium magnets are sensitive to...
Definitely check all the current grounds you have and make sure they are clean clean clean and connected well. Those turn signals can be nothing...
Does it matter? It's his truck, and he likes it! If it was yours, then you could take it off and do whatever you want with it!! I'd be happy as...
Fellas, since the redesign, thats one thing that they are still working on. It should be up and running later this week... the post talks about...
Welcome to the HAMB! Love the look of those GMC's!! I'll look forward to your updates! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
This is a hell of a build thread! Just went through all 36 pages of it! Mine isn't nearly as bad as yours was (although my cab corners were a hell...
welcome to the HAMB! I also have a 54 3100! Whats your question?
Lots Of great info in this thread! Thanks to all who have contributed! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
welcome from Ohio! Love the AD chevy's!!! I'm working on a 54 myself!
Love the looks of that truck! Orange looks good on it! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
I just swapped a 235 out of my 54 chevy pickup, and swapped in a 230 from 68!! Not rebuilt (won't happen for a few years), and not repainted......
Working on fixing up a 54' 3100 [IMG] When I got it (looks a lot better in this picture than she actually is [IMG] Where she currently is (just...
I had a engine (wasn't secured well) tip over and fall on my foot/leg. I was stuck under it for a good while cause I couldn't lift it from my...
My stepdad is working on a '51 2R5, I'll be paying attention to this thread!
Great thread! I'm building a 54' myself. Love lookin at other peoples work Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
This is a great thread! Lots of great info that I might use sometime down the road! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Love the color of that red!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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