The Jalopy Journal
Anyone have any experience or otherwise rebuilding a non functioning window motor from a 55 T-Bird? No further info at this point. Doing for some...
My older boys haven't been too interested, but I've been starting my little girl out early. Funny about not knowing the proper use of tools. She...
Cranking/Turning over, s'all the same the same to me. Firing on the other hand... Maybe it's just me but I tend to call all four corners fenders....
I've got a set of 13x4 S/S on my '67 Triumph GT6. Not exactly American muscle, but I can guarantee it's the only one with Cragars :) Best I have...
I feel your pain, mostly. I have a packed tight 1 car garage to work on my car in. most of my build has been in mine driveway--roll the car out,...
FWIW, looks like "zero I 3 I star" to me
If you want to give those new bits a little patina soak them in vinegar for a few days or so. You may want to test out on some scrap so you can...
take that lock cyl to a locksmith and see what they can do for you about the missing spring and tumbler. With that code, they may be able to cut a...
On the lock , are you able to get the cylinder out? I had to fix my ignition switch and it turns out I didn't have the correct key. With the...
Have a pic of your glass bottomed regulator? I've got a glass dome on my mechanical pump and the sucker is hard to source beyond eBay, if I'm...
I know what you mean about wandering threads. My own build thread is intertwined with interesting tidbits not really related to my car-but...
You're welcome. I've learned a few things about rust removal over the years on my own build--at one time it was nearly in the same state-- glad to...
Love the way your taking the build. It's gonna be a sweet ride when your done. Kleen Strip(tm) Prep and Etch is mostly the same thing as the...
Sweet build. Love the car, the story and the history--not in that order but all at once :) Just found your build the other day. As for paint, if...
I'm in Idaho. Lots of good old steel in farmer's fields out here, if you can only get them to let go. I'm not quite ready for starting another...
Been lurking for a while. Unfortunately the rig I'm rebuilding falls outside the H.A.M.B. guidelines-It's a '67. No room in my stable yet, but I'd...
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