The Jalopy Journal
Ok, lots of good tips. I appreciate the input. A little maddening because I painted the rod in my avatar with no fish eye problems whatsoever....
Here's where I'm at. Got a new oil/water filter plumbed right after my old main one, new hose and fittings, new oil/water filter at the gun. I...
[ATTACH] Here's what I'm working on. Shooting the roof on my econoline. Winds up now anyways so hopefully I can figure this out today and try again
Ok, I'm gonna track down one of those filters that goes right at the gun. I keep a dedicated air hose just for painting... Maybe some oil leak by...
Any cleaning options? I try to keep it separate but it lives in a barn where farm work happens...
No real humidity today.
[ATTACH] Getting these little voids when painting. Summit single stage low voc, medium reducer. Plenty of copper pipe before water separator,...
My '47 Dodge Power Wagon[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Took my truck down the driveway for its first drive and just about had a heart attack when it had no brakes. '40 Ford front axle with...
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Ive got two rear fenders and the drivers side front. Will need some patch work. $200 for all three.
Nice solid cab, straight with no rot. Needs just a bit of work in the rocker panels. Can use for various 40's Dodge trucks.
I just laid[ATTACH] a sheet of plastic out in the dirt and shot it first thing in the morning before the bugs came out. I'm using one of those 3m...
Very cool, good job.
Thanks for posting all the great pics! We were there but I'm seeing all sorts of details that got missed in the crowds. Always a solid show.
So I've been reading some different threads on here about the Year Of Manufacture program at the DMV and was wondering about plates for trucks. I...
I second that. When im really short on cash its amazing how far i can strech it on car parts. The funny thing is its kind of enjoyable looking...
Looking good man. Thanks for posting the videos and the detailed pics are great. Chop is bad ass.
Just picked it up a couple weeks ago and havent posted anything yet. Bought it from a buddy at work and Im chomping at the bit to start but...
Just read this whole thread and have to compliment you on your ride. I lean towards the chopped boxes but yours really works with the stock roof....
Really enjoying your build progress. I like a good budget build, gives some hope for us working class stiffs! + 1 for the single bar grill....
Thats all I got. Town is thick with rods and customs, love seeing them at gas stations, parked in front of dive motels and just cruising around....
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