The Jalopy Journal
Finished it, it's done. Now on to the next project. (Yea, I know< they are never done.) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Fired up the 59 and checked out the different functions. [MEDIA]
I put 460s in everything but my favorite conversion was installing a GM 6.2 diesel in my Jeep J10 pickup, did that in 96 and still driving it.
Put the doors back on and fired it up to test the clutch adjustment , just a little more electrical work to go. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Finished up the windshield install and the fire suppression[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] system.
welcome from Oregon.
Working on re-installing the front and rear glass in the 59 gasser. It's cold here and the new seals are very stiff.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My Father painted our 49 Cadillac with a vacuum cleaner set up, two tone white and green. It looked pretty good from 50 feet away. He later...
I swapped a GM 6.2 into my J10 pick up 30 years ago and it's still running good, they only make around 135 HP but the truck now gets 26 mpg and...
Had those on an old Jeep wagon, true knuckle busters on an icy day.
In Germany flashing the OK hand sign is calling someone an asshole.
Cut a hole in my hood. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That was the plan.
Built a heavy duty work table. [ATTACH]
A friend of mine had a car that had low power and was over heating, he did everything to that engine but to no avail. Turns out the brakes were...
When doing a 12 v conversion on a car with a 6v gage and sender I use a small voltage regulator from a late 50s to mid 60s ford, Mopar in those...
I used aircraft stripper to remove three bad paint jobs from my 64 Ranchero, what a mess, it took two or three aplications to get it off and I...
I tossed this one together fro no $ out of some scrap tubing , and some truck brake parts for a 65 Falcon that I needed to fix a bunch of rust on....
A 1957 Cadillac 6237 hard top coup, I've wanted one of these since 1957. (one more payment and she's all mine):D
1933 Dodge four door sedan body, solid, just a little rust and a few bullet holes . Has 4 suicide doors , 2 glove boxes, a good instrument panel...
Rear bumper and throttle link.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Finished up the headers and started installing the fenders. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Headers and dump tubes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Most of the time my trailer sits un used and the batery needs to be remover and put on a trickle charge, Ive been thinking that a good jump box...
I go to hobby lobby and buy a sheet of acetate, cut it to fit the inside of the glass and change it about twice a year. much cheaper than the...
Where I worked we had a few of them, They would lift 30,00 lb trucks no problem. I put new seals in the one in the paint shop, Verry hard to find...
Finally got the correct transmission from MDL and got the pack squared away on the mounts.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Fuel system and wires on the 59 gasser, street freak thingy. Getting to the completion stage on thes one, figure it will be done May of 24. All I...
Here's their Vido [MEDIA]
And painted. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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