The Jalopy Journal
Got the car ready for winter storage with the new to me 4speed in place. [IMG] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
[ATTACH] Sent from my SM-G920V using Tapatalk
Today I got the frame mounts for the front motor plate made up, and tacked in place, as well as started the passenger side cage out rigger. Hope...
Quick little clip of the sbc 400 running from the first fire up, last year on labor day. [MEDIA] Sent from my SM-G920V using Tapatalk
Got the left side a pillar put rigger tacked in place with some bracing. Couple dress up plates and it should be good to go. [ATTACH][ATTACH]...
The main reason for the SBC is this. I've got a 550ish horse 400 that I had running a year ago. Pulled heads for inspection. Other than needing...
No big updates yet. Tacked the mid-plate mounts in place and removed the jack stand from under the tail shaft. Rolled the car back into is resting...
And now the mock up motor with mock up trans is resting in place. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my SM-G920V using Tapatalk
Who knows? This thing had a mississippi antique plate in the trunk when I got it. I'm up here in Massachusetts. Sent from my SM-G920V using Tapatalk
Hahaha I didn't even see it like that. I assumed the first one, since I get the second one from my buddy all the time. Random midnight text...
Been waiting to get the body on, and the motor in, so I can see where the custom headers could potentially fall, where the roll cage will come...
As stated in original post: This means things like 4 wheel disc brakes, adjustable drag shocks, a roll cage that will not look nostalgic and be...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] This happened today... hahaha... hope to have the motor in this week so I can get the springs sorted out. Guess I didn't...
The frame is in excellent condition. More mud than surface rust. [ATTACH] Built this down in the basement [ATTACH] And brought it outside and...
Welded some steel inside and popped the body off with ease. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my SM-G920V using Tapatalk
Here is where the build thread will lie, for "Mouse in a Box", a 1957 Ford Custom 300 Tudor Sedan. I am calling this build a resto-mod gasser....
Got the frame assembled and on the ground for a stance check. Still tons of work to do, but this is how it sits for now. Got to build some big ole...
Hey guys. Just as the title says, Im a new guy from southern new england. Currently attempting to build a 1957 Ford Custom 300 gasser/resto-mod....
Separate names with a comma.
The Jalopy Journal