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@Jive-Bomber who was responsible for bending all the neon? Or does Disney have an in-house neon plant? So freaking cool.
...got an email notification this AM that Motornation is shutting down at the end of the month. It's a shame to see it go but I sure enjoyed all...
I have a few unreachable places on my cab (inside a-pillars and such) that I’m using this stuff on:...
What shrinking disc do you use? One of the kits that's out there? Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Whoops. Hit enter a little fast. My point was I disagree the standards are slipping. I misunderstood them and that's fine. Based on my...
I recently had a build thread shut down (not deleted, just locked) due to a non-traditional foundation that my traditionally styled metal was to...
I've heard it said that if I'm on a free 'whatever' on the internet...then the product being bought and sold is, in fact, me...(meaning data...
Ok, I give. Apologies to any/all who took the time to read this and my build thread then felt it was a waste of their traditional time. I was...
Is there a way to know which one to message? I don't want to spam all of them, don't want to go straight to the top either.
I'm sure I'm picking a losing fight here.....but I again defer to precedent... searching "mustangII" gets seven pages of results...four-link, 6...
For real?? This board has tons of mustangII, four-link, and airbag stuff....plus my truck is all full-fendered and everything....won't even be...
I was just getting going on this build thread: https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/detailed-build-thread-1937-ford-pickup.1067380/...
Rear links. And something to bolt them to. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Took a detour and made the motor mounts. I think I rushed in to these...my tig skills weren't where they should have been and I'm not happy with...
Uppers. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] These also pulled together just a little. Look pretty good to me. I'm pretty proud of all of this so far. And it's all...
I started with the front lower control arms. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] These needed a little help back into shape after...
Ordered a bunch of suspension bushings...some patch panels to be eventually used on the cab also arrived...I gathered material to start making my...
Add the outer rails, front bag mounts, upper control arm mounts. Bracing gone. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I ground in a weld prep in all the butt...
So, frame building time. I designed the parts with as many slots and tabs as I could, making it so I didn't have to measure as much but just...
Being a Mechanical Engineering Technologist by education, I turned to what I know....solid modeling. Designed myself up a new frame with a...
Back in 2005, due to an misunderstanding of online auctions by my Dad, I ended up with a '37 Ford pickup. It seemed solid enough. So much so that...
Here's what mine looked like when I got it: [ATTACH] Here's what it looks like right now: [ATTACH] Here's the most together it's been in the last...
@Zippi If you're talking about the part I think you are.....as seen in the pics above you can buy the curved portion. The part it is affixed to is...
@Zippi nobody makes that piece. The curved rocker, metal floor pans, yes...but not that. It's a structural piece. I'm making mine. Sent from my...
@Clete, @saltflats, @carbking, thanks so much Gents. Now that I know what it's called I've been able to find a ton of info. I'm pretty good with...
@Clete yes, that makes sense. So some 2G's have this and some don't...my end carbs don't have this...is this a desireable thing? Should I defeat...
Hey all! What the heck is this thing: [ATTACH] I have a SBC Edelbrock tri-power manifold, the center carb is a Bay City version and it has this...
Wicked truck. That steering tho.....
I was wondering why the Ghostbusters were there, but then realized that's not a '59. [ATTACH]
My first baby girl will be 11 months old in a couple weeks. This article and the comments get me right in the feels....she and her mother are...
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