The Jalopy Journal
[ATTACH] cleaning the outside is easy. the innards are more difficult [ATTACH] this just showed up, its going to make blasting all that rust off...
Definitely
I did, I could only get to run for probably less that 10 seconds. fuel was spraying everywhere from the carburetor.
It took a while to chip this undercoating away... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes, Laser level.
Thanks for that post. I like the idea of driving it for a while before the chop. Here's some dirty work... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I appreciate all the input and everybody can relax I have no intention of cutting on those lines! Sorry for the miscommunication. The "chop"...
Got it.
I've never had good luck with carburetors and I live in a mountainous area. Also, I have a buddy who is an electrical engineer and confident we...
Here is where I am now [ATTACH]
I will not use that oil bath air filter. Does anybody want it? [ATTACH] Not sure I want to try and resurrect this heater. Interested in...
Interior [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is 4 inches on the B pillar [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
So I have been wrenching on this Merc for a little over a year and have been meaning to start a build thread. Here goes... [ATTACH] My plan:...
Beautiful build, very inspiring! Thanks for posting
He didn't say anything about adding an electric fuel pump.
Thanks for the input guys. So, rebuild the Holley, or get a different carb?
I just purchased this 1950 Mercury. The seller told me he recently had the carburetor rebuilt, just before shipment told me it was leaking fuel....
Thanks, Ok my #1 purpose for purchasing this car is to create a genuine Led Sled. So, I intend to chop the top and lower the suspension. I have...
Wow fellas, thanks for all the replies! I'm blown away and feeling a little overwhelmed. Is anybody interested in hearing my intentions with...
Hello everybody, I'm really excited to be here. I have recently acquired a 1950 Merc which I plan to customize. Not a lot of experience but a...
I don't mind paying more for a better quality product which will last longer. Is there an online resource where I can view the Deltron colors in...
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