The Jalopy Journal
My on again off again big gal[ATTACH]
Stop drilling in aviation is never permanent , aircraft are given flight cycles (pressurisation) or hours before the stop drilled cracks are...
Brilliant! Thanks . My memory may be wrong but apparently the engine had a really large bore diameter?
would you have a pic of that please ? This has been a favourite car of mine for some time, and it sounds amazing Johnny
Man....This middle car ,any more shots? please Johnny
Yes this car was running no hood probably for that reason at the time , heavily channeled.
Minor update on my pile of sheet[ATTACH]
Looking for pictures of 36 three window coupes with 39/40 ford fenders. I remember the flat black cracker from vlv years with 70,s carpet interior...
This looks like it could be the very active and gorgous Mc aFee spl with that great pistriped flag man on the cowl?
oh,i,m looking Paul
Autobilly hiloks are are whole different can of worms, theyre a fastener with a close tolerance or interference fit generally,so they do not...
Curb speed you can actually get cam locks with the Mickey Mouse ear tabs dzus and others , there’s a few different ones out of curiosity here’s a...
Ryan If you look at the tab above the fasteners your referring too, you can see the two rivets that hold a camloc base or anchor nut , these...
I’d kill for the Lincoln rims, why not switch out for a set of earl ford f100 rims and leave the Lincoln’s alone as they’ll be covered anyway. Johnny
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sorry just realized how blurry the photos are , hopefully better ones here if anyone wants references part numbers
[ATTACH] Here’s some more modern versions, plenty of female cam locks in this lot
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here’s a vintage one next too a female they have a star washer that holds the male to the female, and a selection of...
Camlocs are great ,made of cad plated steel and more durable than Dzus but probably three times heavier , Boeing still use them,theres alot of...
ive decided to leave the 4 door 32 sedan alone, hit the classifieds and see what i find. thanks Johnny
[ATTACH] Thanks for the replies!all reply worthy but Murf great to hear from you,and Guthrie that’s well proportioned, and inspiring.Im keen...
I see a lot of 33/34 ford to coupe conversions, but not 32,s . Is this done? Common? There’s a nice four door for sale in oz , well priced. give...
I have some nos sets and people sometimes don’t realise the very inner lip should usually be pressed in with hubcap. That’s about best I can do...
[ATTACH] I have some 15” chev that look close to those
My apologies, I shoulda looked at mine first, they do not have the inner lip, but are just held on bye hubcap, so I guess that rules out 41...
I have a soft spot for these trim rings, and collect sets,The hubcaps are beautiful and remind me of 38 zephyr caps,I have no idea of...
Reminds me of 60,s/70,s airline promo travel bags, they use too be relatively easy to find in second hand shops,i have some i got when i was...
We have had a 100 years too obsess over the proportions of these cars.we recreate, Its sleek for a truck ,upgraded with the high end grille,long n...
Just edited my post 10/20 is type 2 .sorry not 1. Was just going from memory, . I checked some tins at work too find I’d made the mistake, slick111
No problem, The Boeing drab olive green primer is zinc chromate, and is available in spray bombs. You should use Alodine to help it bite into...
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