The Jalopy Journal
Garth was a friend for 25 years, hated to loose him and his talent. The fit and finish was flawless. Just a FYI the one thing pictures don't show...
Crenninger 27-28 Chev roadster have a longer trunk along with the body bead is different. If you look at flyin-t post you.ll see the difference...
Glad to see another Chevy project, but that is a coupe body. They look like a roadster when the wood structure is taken out, because the top...
Clone was built by Terry Jones. Globe, AZ. Went to his place several times while he was building the clone. If I remember correctly he started...
My 2 cents worth on frame bracing especially frames that are being boxed I use X bracing. Picture of mine you can see the bracing at the rear....
.Thanks Tom, the more I look at the headlights the less I like them. Probably 32 Chevys would work better. I had a 4 cylinder in my 27 Chevy coupe...
Six Ball I knew you were going to say that. By the way how have you been and hope you get back to work on the 26
Six Ball is right , it takes some work to get the Chevy's low in front. Mine was dropped by Sid and is 6" from spring pad to center of spindle,...
My 27 Chevy trunk lid. Sorry for the incomplete pics , but it is stashed in a bunch of parts. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hinge is little...
New radiator.. Price on quality one is almost the mortgage on my house.
The Steve Moal blue torsion bar car and Rod & Custom 50th Anniversary 32 on Hiway 1 Sorry for the dash[ATTACH]
Still working on this one [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Oliver.. That looks like a great combination. Mine is all Chevrolet body panels, but not from a roadster. Sorry Six ball for jumping in on your...
That middle one is the right one. Wish I had those pieces when I built my 27 Chev Roadster.. Ron
The first two 1/4 panels are 27- 28 Chevy roadster...Ron
Why is the milk in the cabinet and the cereal in the refrigerator?
Cowls are different from 27 to 28. At the firewall just above the bead the 27 starts curving in . The 28 goes up higher before curving in....
You always do a great trip documentary. Thoroughly enjoyed this one. Many Thanks. Ron
Six Ball Sorry to hear about Bruce....Condolences to family and friends. Hope you are doing well. Ron
Since moving to the mountains I am really am a loner up here. No car people here. I have some I consider a friend , a couple are on the HAMB...
There is a short oil filler tube in the normal spot on the front of the intake with a breather. In the picture arrow points to tube . Ron[ATTACH]
Hemihotrod66.... There are several pictures of it on Pinterest under 40 Tom McMullen ideas| 32 Ford. One shows engine with no hood and grille.. Ron
You are welcome.... Dang good question. Sharp eye. I don't remember a filler tube. I looked at some more engine pics and none were any clearer...
Pretty sure it's a F-100 box..
Quickchange As this is the end of the driveline, so is this presentation... Thank you guys for the likes, the comments and the conversations....
Rear axle[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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