The Jalopy Journal
Some wagon updates!!! Still working on the wiring, and to this stage we've done our best to eliminate all the butt-splice pigtails that come...
Collecting more parts for the shop truck... These are reproduction cast shorty headers by Kugel Komponents, based off the OEM Ford 406 headers....
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More progress on the wagon... [IMG] We've been working on the wiring, starting with the gauge cluster. A loop was added between the gauge's...
initially that’s where we had it going but that would put the left escutcheon closer to the edge than the right, making it appear off center. The...
Well, it's about high time we got back on the console... [IMG] [IMG] We had designed the "hoop" to go around each leg of the horseshoe...
Been playing catchup for a while since my cross-country venture for the new shop truck, time for some long overdue updates. Finishing up on our...
Holding a glove box door using only the threaded holes for the hinge. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
JB built it for his niece and nephew. They live in SC amongst all the red clay. Yes, we laugh about the situation too.
Got some pics from JB at the upholstery shop yesterday. The Radio Flyer wagon is now complete. He was initially going to do tan upholstery, but...
Thanks. The pitfalls of a part time shop and a wife with a long honey do list
Thanks guys! We got the other side trim done for the tailgate and I had been asked to show the hammer form in more detail, so here's another...
Thanks Danny! Holes drilled, dimpled countersinks, and final polish. Like it was made to go there, one more to go.... [MEDIA]
Next item on the agenda, we turned our attention to the tailgate, and started the fit up of the Mad Mooks polished stainless border trim....
the cracks are getting deeper...
I guess I’ve never been a fan a the brush used on shifters. Was looking for something smoother.
He was on lunch break... :D Next step for the console, we need to cut some holes for the shifter. Using a horseshoe style shifter, we don't...
The next project will be much less detail oriented but there will be quite a bit of dent removal [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for the comments guys.. More console work, time to fabricate the hemmed surround for the insert. In order for the surround to be...
Trying to assemble the tailgate so we can put it on, but our latch actuator is absolutely worn out in the square hole, the handle just about...
the important fact to get across to the students is that any misses using steel (large socket) will stretch when we don’t want to, but it will...
Sorry so long to respond, just saw your post. Here's another quick and dirty video I did on donut dolly.. And it's more a use what you have tool...
David, first things first, it's good to hear your daughter is making progress with her health struggles. And it's always good to see your fine...
Some 1-1/8” louvers that we punched in collaboration with Cody Walls [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
We needed to modify some upper door trim to hold our peep mirrors. We opted for the old school look of the peep mirrors but did not want to use...
Well in our typical back up and punt fashion, the original battery hold downs that we had already powder coated did not fit the battery, too...
Hoping I won't be the one taking it out next time. :D
More progress on the wagon, the green one, working on the parts so we can assemble and install the vent windows. For our glass installation, we...
Picked up the vent window frames from The Shop at Shortys, done in a Gunmetal Gray Cerakote finish. [IMG] and we got our final piece of...
More installing stainless trim. The screw holes for the beltline trim that wraps into the tailgate opening had been filled when we shaved the...
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