The Jalopy Journal
Great Progress, you earned the cool one!
You are right about the modesty. That is a beautiful car..thanks for the link!
You are doing a great job. The door alignment is perfect. I’m watching and learning from your progress. I’ll be going through the same process, at...
Great looking Hotrod. Congratulations.
Looking good!
Do you ever sleep? Perfect chop, clean roofline too. Excellent!
Almost a year to the day of getting mine. Chassis is complete now. I could only use the outer rails [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
The clear, detailed photos are excellent. Thank you for continuing to share your progress.
Glad you are here to share the great story! It could have easily gone the other way. The innocence of youth, no fear!
Thank you for the excellent photographic coverage!
64 year old me wants to be 32 year old you! Looking just right. Great work!
That spraysonta the column real nice. Thanks for sharing the tip.
Thank you so much for taking the time to get this for me. It is very much appreciated. I owe you a cool beverage! Good luck on your chop, I look...
On the day of our wedding, I was given these words of wisdom: “Don’t marry her because she’s a good lay, marry her because she can cook....
@flamedabone do you have time to get the center hinge dimension, from side to side?
Glad these guys could help you out! The “gozinta” comment had me rolling
Great advice and very much appreciated! I will be using a laser for center vertical and horizontal measurement, it’s a great tool for me.
I considered a slight kick up to the frame when I built it, but I live in a state with pot holes the size of some states. I didn’t want to push my...
Interesting note about the cowl being a 33. It came with a full hood and grill, both’34. Thanks for letting me know. I haven’t gotten to the...
Thanks for the reply. The cowl and firewall are not affected by the chop at all. I just wasn’t sure about the spacing.
I’m looking for some help with some dimensions on my Henry steel bodied 5-Window. At some point in the life of this body, it has been chopped, but...
Beautiful 40. Road scars are a badge of honor, earned the hard way. Thanks for the great story.
Ass eyed is a term I have never heard. Very funny! Your fixes are far from ass eyed. Nice solution to the dash and alternator.
Under 20K…Under 30K…Over 30K…and of course, pinch me, I’m dreaming. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
3” all the way back.
Exhaust system complete, tight squeeze, I hope it sounds good. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Congratulations!
Thanks for sharing all the great photos.
Looks like a great show, nice turnout. Thanks for taking the time to post the photos.
Man-oh-Man, that is coming along nice! I sure hope you document the chop. Thanks for sharing the progress!
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