The Jalopy Journal
Measured, measured and remeasured then cut the rails. Next task is to position the tail lights. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Removed the tank for a better look and liking what I see. Decided not to reinstall the spreader bar and will trim the rails close to the cross...
Awaiting Tanks float less sender unit to arrive so I can clock the adapter for wiring and then off for welding. Also awaiting a pair of straps for...
My issue was pressure build up and the valve that was there was not working. No issues now in that regard.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have been thinking about relocating the gas tank since I got the car. I am a huge fan of the Rolling Bones cars and it was an...
FYI, a Kia Soul cover fits really well on a fender less Vicky and possibly a sedan [ATTACH]
It was a great turnout and definitely a lot of cars that I have not seen. Each year is definitely getting better. There was a pickup from the...
Took the Vicky to Mill Bay on Vancouver Island Saturday morning for the LG Speed and Kustom reliability run. Raining when I left Parksville and...
I recently picked up a 1942 South Bend 9A. [ATTACH]
I noticed that there was some pressure build up in the Winters QC last time I checked the level so just installed a remote breather. It’s a small...
Heading to Deuce Days 2025 in Victoria British Columbia https://youtube.com/shorts/lpU_hofdTvg?feature=shared
Thanks. It’s still a work in progress with some interior work scheduled for next month. Keeping with the theme the previous owner envisioned, the...
Thanks.
The Vicky was sitting to low to the point with a passenger and luggage, the rear tires were contacting the inner wheel well when I drove over a...
Car got tagged at Deuce Days in Victoria [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Gotta like those Wittek clamps
Heading out of Parksville shortly. [ATTACH]
I am ready for the big trip, down island, no boat ride required. So far, there are 8 of us meeting in Nanaimo Friday morning so should be downtown...
I had posted a pic of the covers on a 32 group on fb and someone commented that the progressive linkage was installed upside down. Looks better...
Thanks and I will be there
Covers are back from Victoria Plating. Took some math skills and head scratching but figured out a way to mount them as well. The bar mounts to...
14 more sleeps [ATTACH]
Based on your expertise, chrome it is !
When I researched it, could not find anything similar, hence the question.
Original or someone’s recreation?[ATTACH]
Well after many hours of pondering what to do, dropped them off at a Victoria Plating this morning in Victoria BC on Vancouver Island. Should have...
That’s a thought if he could colour match the Buick green
[ATTACH] I picked up a pair of covers today at a local scrap yard thinking I would paint everything Buick green. Initial thought was to chrome the...
Do you know what the difference is ?
I have seen those but I think that they utilize the head bolts, which I don’t want to do.
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