The Jalopy Journal
Sounds like it is still a problem judging by this thread a few months ago...
Really digging this! Very cool car you have there!
Dont forget Expensive! I had the 320 (1947 engine) for my '37 coupe rebuilt a year ago and it was about $9k, but i also had the babbit rods...
But the big block looks a little more reasonable [ATTACH] Its probably the raised bed floor to accomodate the suspension, but for a truck that...
i originally started building this truck almost 15yrs, with air suspension and an interior i made out of sheet metal, 49/50 Ford gauges and clock...
Yup, just trying to weigh my options. When i first found the leaks, immediately went to trying to find a capable radiator shop that handles the...
Bringing this thread back up as i found some big expensive leaks in my Harrison radiator for my '37 Buick and now i have to make some decisions....
Great day as the sort of season opener of old car stuff for the area. Seeing some famliar faces and old cars is a great way to spend the day!...
Damnit thats looking cool! Great chop and love to see other Mass cars getting built
It hasnt really been started yet as a project, but i have $100 into everything in this picture. The body, front and rear axles/ suspension,...
As a flipper/ reseller, what does OP care what he's selling? Just resell these widgets instead of those widgets. Old car parts are expensive...
If the area being underlapped/ plug welded to is already painted, what i do is drill the plug holes in the overlapping piece and get it lined up...
I didnt add any angle to my intake for the carburetors. From the Edmunds Customs intake i used as a concept, and the Howards 6 carb intakes i have...
Im starting to gather parts for my '28 and was pretty set on full fendered with a hood, but damnit this is giving me second thoughts!
Try asking on the "Pinstripers Garage" facebook group. I see questions like this alot over there and they are good at sussing out/ suggesting...
Are you opposed to just guessing your way through it? :rolleyes: A couple more inline cylinders than a 6, but same idea. I still need to do some...
My C10 was running a little rough last year when it was on engine and parts moving duty for a '69 chevelle i was rebuilding for someone and was...
I have the Bowler "tru-shift throttle correction" on my c10 truck with a 700r4, it was a little spendy but ive also grenaded alot of transmissions...
What material is the filler neck made out of? If its weld'able, Tanks, and im sure some other companies make new end pieces to use a twist cap...
Damnit that is cool! Great work on bringing a funny old thing back!
Adding on to this, i dont know if im young anymore, in my mid 30s now, for all of the younger guys, guys my age and and in the early 40s guys that...
People have shipped larger things to me, like seats or a transmission, by putting it on a pallet and dropping it off at a Fastenal hardware...
Ive wanted to go for a few years now and a week or 2 ago, got it in my head that "yeah! Im going to make the trip in 2026! " then i saw they are...
I finished up my portion of the '69 Chevelle SS revival i did for a friend of mine, who inherited from her late father, who owned it since the 70s...
Well thats annoying. ive been planning on buying that Moon tach for a '58 Edsel i'm working on and thought it would have have looked right at home...
Build threads are always one of my favorite things to go through and follow along with on the forums ive been on over the years for my varying car...
Even cooler, the only money spent so far was the $100 on the fenders at a swap meet. Body, extra cowl tanks, front and rear axles and suspension,...
I'd like to formally submit my application for the Pile of parts category No frame yet. if i dont have a frame, i cant start working on it, and i...
Yeah! still love this car, but i definitely underestimated it, or at least shifted what i was building towards, and it definitely got a little...
I've used Fatmat's Rattletrap mat a few times and have been happy with it. Its been in my C10 for about 10yrs and hasnt crumbled or lifted yet....
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