The Jalopy Journal
that looks good. Mine is pretty rough at the bottom. Most of the bars have rusted and broke loose. I’m gonna try and clean em up and see if I can...
Started trying to get the grill insert cleaned up a bit. Hoping I can polish it up some later after attempting some repairs…..…[ATTACH][ATTACH]
I think it’s gonna have flames one day…… Better ones than these though. [ATTACH]
Yeah, it looks like crap up close in person, lol. And it highlights just how much bodywork it needs. But it’s giving me ideas and making me think...
Had to see it in one color. Figured now was the time to experiment before I got serious with body work. $7 experiment……. I’ll take inspiration...
Started knocking a little rust off today. Guess I’m gonna need to start formulating a plan soon. Gonna try and pick up some steel in the next day...
how much did y’all pay for that? Looks like it’s $1400 now. Found an old catalog page where it’s $600. Wonder when they doubled the...
what gauge tubing did you use?
Made a 1250 mile round trip and brought some more junk home. Another PC frame that isn’t too great. Some small stuff. Some stuff I won’t use. Some...
Guess it’s been almost 2 years since I’ve updated anything on my progress. And there’s nothing to update…. I haven’t done squat with it, other...
Been a long time coming, but it’s finally inside. Got the new toy storage shed finished. And now have room in my shop to start messing with this...
It was one year ago today, that I drug the car home. Since my last post here, I covered it up with a tarp, and basically forgot about it since I...
[ATTACH] This is what the original insert would’ve looked like. It would’ve been covered in cotton padding, then had a rubber like material...
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Do you recall the tire sizes on it? It has a great stance and ride height.
I read that thread the other day. Y’all did a nice job on that.
Looks like I have some mix matched parts. I think my splash aprons might be for a PD instead of a PC. I propped everything back up today, and zip...
Doing that hasn’t been ruled out yet. Just haven’t had a chance to research that option as far as parts, costs, etc.
Driver’s side rail, just forward of where the rear leafs mount, directly under the rear edge of driver’s door. I’m told there’s supposed to be one...
It would look great! Lol. But I’m gonna try to do this on a budget and use what I have or can make as much as possible. Plus, I wanna run the hood...
Agreed
Nah, it’s a C. I saw that when I took those pics earlier. Just took some more. Hard to get a pic that shows it clearly though. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I’ve got one of the wood pieces. Once I get it where I can mock it up right, I figured I’d try and copy this one, or use it for measurements and...
Need to get this hunk of junk on some level ground and start figuring out where I’m gonna start. I think the first thing I’m gonna do, is figure...
It’s already blown apart, lol. It’s completely disassembled. Formulating a plan for it though......
Thanks for the replies, guys. I’ve wanted one of these for 30 years. This one popped up on facebook last week, so I made the drive to see it, then...
I’ve read that thread. I just joined, but I’ve lurked in the past. You did nice work on that car. Yes, same car. It’s fairly solid, but does need...
Figured this would be a good forum to join and document my project, as well as gain some knowledge. So here goes....... Drug this 33 PC coupe...
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