The Jalopy Journal
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Hi All, I’m looking for the seat dimensions of a 56 Chevy. I am currently building a 1956 Buick Century Convertible. The seats look dimensionally...
I just picked up another 390 and transmission that was taken out of a Barrett Jackson car. I’m looking at dropping it in a 1955 Coupe project I...
Was a Delco Moraine unit. I rebuilt it today.[ATTACH]
Was a pain getting this out. Mounted under the toe board. Is it a Delco Moraine unit? I replaced all of the wheel cylinders and shoes today as...
Rebuilding the brakes today. I had to remove the seat. Floor pans are perfect. Had some work done in the past. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Stripped off all of the trim.
Nice and solid floors and trunk.
I don’t know about the transmission. The owners son remembers riding in it around the neighborhood before it was put into storage. It gets...
I have a couple of 1950’s Cadillacs, one nearly back on the road. I’ve always wanted a mid 50’s big convertible. I had been watching this car up...
Done some more work on the Hearse, replaced the rear deck wood and straightened out the rear bumper, not perfect but it will do.
Impala’s share the same roof as well as the Electra. I’ve seen someone use a complete 59 Impala floorpan in their Ecto-1 clone.
Autocity does not manufacture the curved rear glass. They manufacture all of the rest.
Don’t know yet. It’s pretty much complete. It does need a new roof which I’ve already found. I need to see if the engine is locked or not but I do...
Yeah, it’s a lot longer than my 55 and 56.
I have found a rear glass. Shipping is the issue. Side glass is easily available. Needs floor pans and rockers. I got it for a very cheap price.
Hi All, Pulled a 59 Caddy out of a falling down pole barn. As soon as we pulled it out into the open the walls fell in. It fought us all the way,...
1956 Cadillac DeVille · Series 60 · Sedan · Driven 65,000 miles $14,000 Thinking of selling my 1956 Cadillac Sedan Deville series 62 Hardtop...
1927 Ford Model T. Was built as a feature car in Street Rodder magazine by the editor and various shops. All steel, custom chassis. Has dropped...
I have 3 Cadillacs already. Lol. A 55,56 and a 50 Hearse
So far I’ve driven it a couple of hundred miles to local meets and a local show. It’s a lot of fun to drive, gets thumbs up everywhere and kids...
It’s a strange feeling. I wasn’t even looking for a T. I was looking for another big Cadillac or Buick. Then this came up locally and is a very...
Buick 215, all aluminum. Same as the Rover V8. Looks like a small scale Nailhead but isn’t.
I’m now the proud caretaker of a beautiful Model T. It came up for sale locally, I drove it home yesterday and the ride was perfect. It was a...
Engine is now running and hood is back on. Just got to get a new gas tank now.[ATTACH]
Here is my 1950 Miller, just installed a rebuilt 331 engine and transmission. Still a long way to go.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] 1950 Miller Combination.
Done some work on it this summer while I was on vacation. Rebuilt all of the brakes, installed the new engine and transmission. I’m now looking...
Caddy version I’m working on.[ATTACH]
I have the new engine and transmission for it now. A rebuilt 331.
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