The Jalopy Journal
Sounds like linkage. Is the shifter sloppy?
Which part is factory shoebox? If you drastically change them, they can be kool. The title asks a question does it not? The man is looking for...
One of the ugliest cars ever produced. The challenge of a Kustom shoebox is making it look good. That’s the only appeal, fixing Ford’s styling…
I have a ‘40 Plymouth that needs the same help. I was thinking of going with a spray or roll-on product. Just never trusted glueing rubber to...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Was going to buy new headlight pigtails at O’xxxxxxx’x but could not bring myself to spend money on the shit they had...
Dang that thing is kool.
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[ATTACH] Up on the ladder making room in the rafters. What a view!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Been going through the wiring harness and replacing everything. Soldering, shrink tubing, and matching the...
[ATTACH] My “cramped” theme. Supposed to snow tomorrow…
Try those other suggestions but my 6v Plymouth has a 8v battery. Starts easier and the regulator can be tweaked to charge properly. Not that you...
[ATTACH] snooker. Perfect.
Are oil filter adapters out of the question? Lots of choices there…
Checked with Fusick’s?
Very nice. How did you lower those? I plan on relocating spring pocket in front and blocks in rear. Maybe forget to put all the leaves in right? I...
Feel like we need to wake this thread up for the winter. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I assume y’all are talking about slots in the table like these? For sliding clamps?
Not mine, just something to think about. [ATTACH]
‘55s have the “2 piece “ bar. Original picture is ‘55 left, ‘56 right.
I like SMS and ended up doing complete custom upholstery in my truck with their fabric.
Yes, wrong cables and poor relocation under the hood. I’m working on it!
Forget the gasser, make it a Kustom!
How bout some supremes and dropping the back a foot or so? Probably want to keep it then!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] On to fixing the floor. I should be getting it to start and run but I hate the battery box. It was hacked up and moved...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Stripped the seats down. Got some cheap covers for now. Gotta get cruisin’ you know?
Also got a few things from Moore’s auto salvage today. The kids and I had fun. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I didn’t get the plate but it is pretty...
So I’ve got a few things done since last update. Starter checked, it’s good. New 8v battery and cables. Last batt failed load test and cables were...
So I think I got it wired correctly but wouldn’t start. Or turn over. Got it in the shop to remove the starter for testing. Doesn’t seem to wanna...
Cool build. I have a 23” 201 in my “new” ‘40 Plymouth and have only heard good things about these engines.
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