The Jalopy Journal
Thanks for all the info so far guys. Now all I have to do is drum up some work for my drivers and roustabout hands! Looking forward to making it...
I belive the Houston I'm going to is in washington county.
Well I know I'll probably create a stink with this post as its not really on topic but in a way it is. With all the drilling for natural gas that...
We got the holes sleaved this week. Maybe tomorow I'll counter sink all the holes. I've decided to use a 2 inch counter sink on all the sleaves to...
[IMG] Let me run this idea by everyone. on the front of the frame rails I'm going to step down to a 1 1/2 inch hole then down to an 1 1/4...
This is a shot of the frame and firewall and floor pan that are about to come out of this junker!!! At the time all this was pretty fancy for a 16...
Thanks, and thanks again for the lead on the glass hood! I'll probably post more pics tomorowo morning I'm tired and covered in metal shavings! Worm
This what we got acomplished today. 2x3 rectangular tubing 3/16 thickness with 3/16th fish plates and a crap load of holes! [IMG] I've spent the...
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[IMG]http://i320.photobucket.com/albums/nn350/el_loco_worm/WormsJunk005.jpg[/IMG I know it doesn't look like much but this is the start of a huge...
We use rotary lift 2 post lifts. They seem to work just fine. I lift 1 ton trucks all day with them and not a single problem. As far as a dealer...
Well first and foremost this car is going to be a race car, that being said wieght is an issue. So it looks like the holes are out! I was just...
Just tossing this idea out there, so if it's unsafe or just a bad idea in general let me know. I'm building(well helping a friend of mine) a...
Its not that bad breaking axels down, I've done 24 in one weekend. It just depends on what axels you have. On some of the model a axels I've taken...
Does anyone make a reproduction f 100 stearing box? I've found a few used ones but they all have a ton of slop in them, evan after I adjust them....
Can anyone point me to a trust worthy machinest in either Oklahoma or northern Texas? I'm wanting to get my 331 gone over by someone that works...
Bigchuck is right once you get that problem fixed,turn the motor over using the crank!!! The best method for getting a broken bolt out is use a...
Ok I've got a few questions about my frame. Its 51 studebaker that has 78 nova subframe( I put it in the car in 93 when I was 15). Well I'm going...
Yes you can, I've got caddy 2x4 intake on my 289 stude. Just have to elongate the center boltholes.
Somebody need work on...anything else? Low cost...I'm just getting bored with Caddilac lately. I need 331 hemi and 394 olds done! I guess I'll...
Thanks for all the replies. I don't plan on the car being any quicker than high 10s but I want the car to certify to 9.99. I want my ole turd to...
I can't find my rule book and was needing to know what the tubing requirments are for a cage in a car running 10's? I have to order my tubing...
Great truck and great trucks!! I've skated nothing but indy trucks since the 80's! Still have my first set, although they are broken. Welcome and...
If all goes well I plan on getting the studebaker back in the shop for quality time. Actually I'll be cutting the 78 nova subframe out and getting...
I guess the reason it bugs me is the industrial valve covers look bitchin in a hot rod. Sorry but they just look so damn cool! I know different...
Ok I've recently bought a 55 331 hemi. The valvecovers were smooth on top and had the bumps for adjustable rocker arms so I was slightly confused....
Just got back from chickasha swapmeet, had good time sold some stuff and bought a few small items. I got a complete set of 4 nice 16 inch ford...
Well its 4:30 in the morning the trailer is loaded the truck is gassed up and I'm outta here! Looking forward to a fun weekend of swapmeet...
Just look for the white 28 ft enclosed trailer with harley hauler on the sides, and in the rear of the trailer You'll see el loco worms hotrod...
Well it looks like I'm going to sell some stuff, Ive got friday off and a few guys want to meet up at the swapmeet to pick some junk up. So at...
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