The Jalopy Journal
Nice work ...........congrats on finishing it right with no short cuts !!!
Sorry to hear about your Dad, Kev. My thoughts are with you and your family in what will be a time of mixed emotions and memories..
Looks awesome Wade. It must have taken a lot of polishing to make your primer so shiney !!:p
Downunder the burnouts aren't usually static...check this for an example of an OT car being given heaps... http://youtu.be/9tNj7HG5Ow4
Loving it Wade....nearly there ..and lookin farkin great. Can't wait to see the final product..
Well it's been 5 years have the rims showed any signs of cracking?
RIP what a shame another innovator lost.. From what I have read about the man he lived a mighty good life..
Damn thats kool...boneshaker is one of my favorites and it must be for others cos there seems to be a pile of different variations out there !
I say go for it, I have been doing a similar thing with my A though mine was a coupe and I only got the cowl and doors so I modified a 28 Dodge...
As a machinist of 25 plus years this chassis is absolute porn......fantastic and extremely motivating. Thanks so much for making your book...
Hey thanks for the link to the catalogue, what a great read and full of some fantastic cars......
Jeez, Kev...most people would struggle to draw that chassis with a pen let alone roll it, beautiful work mate.!!!
Damn that is a clean looking car with some sweet detailing. I like the dash and heater, especially.
Hey if you make it to Wellington give us a yell...our shop is HAMB friendly.;)
Hey it's work is'nt it ?? If I don't spill any coffees for another week I will be allowed to start cleaning the toilets too...:D
What a kool looking shop, I would love to work there... uh hang on I do..:D Thanks for the great coverage...:)
I have been reading this thread for a while and it brings back some bad memories. Nearly 20 years ago I was racing a Datsun and due to some dodgy...
Sweet lookin truck mate.... I hope mine turns out sitting as nice as that.
Pleased you and your family enjoyed yourselves, hopefully next time you will get a chance to explore further down country.
Yep they're Wards, made in Palmerston North. The company changed it's name to Aldic and then closed down in the late 80's I think.
Kool ad.....The Who are touring downunder in March, can't wait..
Looks good! What motor/trans you going to run? Thanks, I am running a Buick 215 V8 with twin Rochester 2GCs on an Offy manifold ,the trans is...
Heres mine from a couple of months back in the all important mock up stage !!
Interesting ideas...I have gone the other way and built a pick up cab from a coupe cowl and doors and a 28 Dodge rear panel. I used the longer...
The workshop it being built at is having an open day this Sunday Dec 7th and anyone is welcome to come along and check out the shop. The are a...
His album I Flathead is worth buying just for the artwork.....
Damn thats a great piece of info. :cool: I've seen the waterpump alternators but figured the parts were made specific for the pumps. Any...
Kool car...glad to hear nobody got hurt. Like has already been said it looks like a Hot Wheels car, like something we begged for as kids, but so...
I think Grabel may be right. I recall a post asking if he was serious or something like that?? I can't imagine that is a major insult or anything....
Welcome to the HAMB...another Kiwi and close by I'm in Lower Hutt too..
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