The Jalopy Journal
I do air ride work. A couple years ago I had a guy bring me a 52 ford that he put the cool ride system on. And he could not get the shock mounting...
The first time I went to bonneville i stayed in wells nevada. Its only about 60 miles from bonneville. And there were a lot of cars in the lot...
2 years ago my father built a T for his buddy using a speedway kit. He got the body with the floor, in, door hung, and bed mounted. I think it was...
Hey Jeff, thanks for doing that for me. Even though I can sand the hood to fit, as someone else said, I wanted to be able to have a stock one fit...
I am building a 1964 ford fairlane and I need a measurement between the two front fenders right at the front edge see picture. I am fitting a...
There is absolutely no reason to have to braze air ride fittings. I also do air ride work. My current bagged ride starts to drop after a week and...
This might be a little OT but this is the most knowledgeable forum I go to... I have a Jag rear end in a 1924 ford. The rear end blows oil out the...
Call Innovative Air they have early caddy bag brackets. get the number at www.innovativeairsuspension.com
A few years ago I had some experience with hoffman group, and I promised one of thier salesmen I would tell my story every chance I got, so here...
I do air ride work, what are you working on ?
I did some air ride work on a couple cars for James back in 2004. Met him once at billet proof in antioch, and talked with him many, many times on...
Wintech is one place I planned on checking out. Spirit the other. The have the types of things I am looking for. I bought from wintech once, and...
I visit there regularly. In fact I was just there last friday. If you spend anytime looking thru both speedways and summits catalogs, you will see...
To the people that actually offered up places to try, thanks for that. I buy from McMaster-Carr regularly. I haven't purchased from jegs in many...
I have about had it with their crap customer service. I have been buying from them since the 80's, and have just finally had enough. I dont want...
Heres a pic of my C Cab. Its a real steel ford. The whole build of it can be seen here... http://rides.webshots.com/album/574575151lUlbFV [IMG]
I was at the GSR this morning for breakfast. And since I was there I looked around for any signs of the show. And from what I saw, I believe that...
summit racing is having a show and shine on sunday the 15th. And they should be having a cruise in an friday night also.
Wells, Nv is about an hour away. They have a couple motels and truck stops for food. The first time I went to bonneville I stayed at the motel 6...
With an A arm car, the rack and the control arms would pivot at the same point and all work together. With a beam axle, the axle moves up and...
I did this about 10 years ago. Everyone said it wouldnt work, and it would have terrible bump steer. But it did not. Not one little bit. And it...
That link you posted talks about the difference between car and truck spindles. It's the car spindles that are used with the new fab'd tube axles.
This may not be such a far off idea. IDK what a MGB spindle looks like, but the 49-54 chevy spindles that get used on tube drop axles are from an...
They are easy to do. Here are some pics of mine in a 24 ford. The pedal from the top [IMG] Pedal from the bottom. It has an oil lite...
Maybe a little tip to help you shopping for that powerglide shifter. A couple years ago I was building a car with a powerglide in it. I went on...
I am no expert, but I have been a couple times. The most recent was 3 years ago. First is find a place to stay. It probably is to late to get a...
I dealt with that company once LOL It was my first experience with the cheap import vega steering boxes. When I wasnt happy with the product, I...
I have used them before and like them. I have found that sometimes the damping on the usual monroes I use is to stiff on the rear of a...
I do a lot of air ride work. Let me clarify that statement for you... If you use a bag that is to large (as in weight capacity), mounting the bag...
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