The Jalopy Journal
You could look for two English Thames e83w rear axle bells and shafts, these are a v8 banjo but with one short side as the motor was off set. 2...
I already have a full time business repairing rotten early fords!
Small update, currently in the throws of moving workshops so most is halted but we’ve got big plan’s and some updates a foot ready for the next...
Look at that! Nip in the little chef for an Olympic breakfast to celebrate!
So I’ve been having abit more of in-depth think about this, drifting away into nostalgia whilst trying to work, with the blower set up in a semi...
I’d say it’s definitely the freudiger roadster, not just the cowl cut but wishbone placement, channel etc all tally up aswell as the need for a...
Something maybe @Jimmy B maybe interested in he collects photos
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] The AV8 I believe is Jim Nairn’s which was built along side John Athan’s car as they shared a lot of the same details. Those...
The gold keeps coming! One thing I noticed on the flathead, at first I thought it was the photo in negative but it isn’t due to the starter motor...
The trunk lid removed itself the first run! There is a drop in the dunes along the beach and a crosswind hits at that point if the wind is in that...
Thanks everyone, we had a great weekend doing exactly what we set out to do build a cheap car to have fun in out of our old left over parts, plans...
So after months of messing around, re chopping the body, fitting new roof’s making a nose and tons of work, we finally got the 34 down to the...
Well done mate amazing effort
Mission accomplished 25 years later, will do a full write up tomorrow but amazing weekend back on that beach! [ATTACH]
We’ve made it to the beach, time to go racing if it stays dry! [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Looking good mate!
These photos are really keeping the fire lit.
[ATTACH] A small update, but nothing to big until it is on the beach at pendine in just over a months time. But the body has had a complete revamp...
So the racing came round. Un hook the A frame and Quick Look over and we’re good to go straight into the fire up lane to join the RWYBer’s the...
So left with it being a barely driving thing but still with a long list of necessary jobs and the meltdown in 2 and a half weeks we weren’t...
It’s a been a while for an update but we can actually bring this up to the present day I think. So the last thing was it hanging up for paint over...
[ATTACH] Crazy but the Alfa looks like it has a 48 tag on the license plate
I loved that car! So great to see it being used, it dissapeared after I sold it around 3 years back. The original car came from an Ad on...
Tons better! Such a great car
[ATTACH] thanks had that in my mind too, it’s still around somewhere waiting to resurface. If people don’t know it this car was built mid to...
it’s still pretty severe but I spent a long time studying photos to see how far to go plus with needing the fit the cage in there it was pretty...
Another little update brings us pretty much up to the present day, bar some work on the body that I’ll add into a separate update of its own. So...
Thanks for all the encouragement, I’m still working away at it. The updates are still slightly behind so will work on putting another post...
great story, I luckily got to met Ed a while back on a trip over, a great guy although I didn’t know quite what to say to him that he probably...
thank you, it’s not so much easier the luxury of being able to tack it all together from metal is transferred over into having to make up lots of...
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