The Jalopy Journal
I had an employee call to say he would be late because he had a flat and he was waiting on his grandpa to come change it. The end is near.
I just read that this morning. I couldn't imagine have such a cool car as a teen and then losing it. I carry them in all my vehicles and 2 in the...
It's worth that in parts alone. I am always on the wrong side of the country when deals are found.
You should be able to press the silver spring in the middle of the switch to pull knob with rod out. Some switches you press towards the dash from...
That's one the best feelings.
I get ads all the time for split seat covers. My 59 has a solid bench so I just measured them and bought covers for a 70's Ford truck. They were...
That is right down the road from me. Let the scheming begin.
I finally got off my butt and measured the shock length and travel with the new springs. Then did some math and have the numbers I need to go...
I'll dig around in the online catalogs and look for the specs. I can't remeber the part of what I put on it now. I looked at stock specs and went...
My 59 frt shocks mounts using a T mount and 2 bolts on the bottom A arm. I looked up the Gabriel 82026 for the stroke length and compared them to...
I am sure my answer is in a sticky but, I thought I would ask anyway. I have a 59 Custom 300. I did the Aroestar spring swap. What shocks is (part...
I would love to have a 59 wagon and a 59 Ranchero.
Looking good. I will be giving my door handles a shave soon.
Thanks for the info. I bought the disc brake kit for my F100. I don't how I missed the car kit on their site.
Hey 59'er. I am about to do the Aerostar swap on 59 300. Did the stock length shocks work up front? Another question did you use a disc brake kit...
Did you use the CC850 springs?
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Awesome build. Look forward to watching it's progress.
Thanks for the info JeffB2 and Texas57. I'll check them out.
So, I was vacuuming my passenger side floor board of my 59 Custom 300. I noticed the carpet wet and the floor pan was spongy. I pulled the carpet...
Is this group still active?
http://ecihotrodbrakes.com/inline_brake_light_switch.html
That grille and trim work is killer.
[IMG] Don't get discouraged. You'll enjoy not having a cutting cutter at the red light. Ebay has been a good source for me. I bought a driver and...
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Would this work?...
Jim, Great car. Word of advise. HAMB is great for sharing info and tech knowledge. But, I would never ask for opinions on my cars appearance. You...
You can own a piece of history. http://www.worldwide-auctioneers.com/auctions/details.cfm?vehicleID=34&id=60
I would check out some of the Y Block pages on Face Book. To many naysayers on here to give you good advise. I have owned 3 y blocks. Never had a...
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