The Jalopy Journal
Love the saw! I'd love to secure a similar one to put next to my Do-All mill!
Taking stock of the sheer amount of rust repair and metal shaping that needs to happen has me second guessing my plan of restoring as much of the...
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Well, after several hours of drilling, hammering and prying only to be rewarded with a rotten, mangled flange to repair, I can see why!
That's a heck of an update. What happened during start up?
Man, that car looks great. Congratulations on your return!
We're all the way in now... It was easy to see where a bunch of rust jacking had happened over the last 96 years. I'm disassembling every panel...
Starting to get this mess figured out... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hello fellow Jordan, Awesome work! I'm also building a 29 on 32 rails. I'm ultra curious what kind of creative solutions you will use to...
Made up some stand offs to fix the sub rails to the table. Time to start getting this body figured out [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I ended up making a fuel pump block off with a threaded hole in the middle and ran soft line up to the PCV during the break in. Worked great. I’ll...
Designed and built a 54”x90” fixture table for the home shop. It’s just big enough to get an old twisted up roadster body on it to straighten...
Finally got some time to start digging deeper into the body. I'm in the process of cutting out everything I did in 2012. The cowl always sat...
My high school C-10! Powder coated the entire chassis, all the suspension, even the rear end housing. Had a posi with 3:55's built for it. About...
Man I love this roadster!
I bought some Brookville cowl sides to replace my hacked up originals. Unfortunately the fit really wasn't great. Specifically in the top corner,...
Well thought out and executed wonderfully. Cool!
I love seeing wild fab like this. Great work!
In my opinion, this was one of the most packed good guys in years. Here's a few photos I snagged...IMG_2919 by Cali4niaCruiser posted Aug 27, 2024...
This is what I needed to hear. Sometimes the simplest answer is the best!
Building a model A roadster on a deuce chassis. Using a deuce grill shell. I know I'm going to want to chop the shell get a rad that fits. I plan...
What a fun car and story. Thank you for sharing!
Could it be a float level adjustment?
Honestly, with just a few minor tweaks this looks like a modern build. That first black and gold version is killer!
I used to be 2 door only kind of guy, but the way prices have gone I think I could learn to live with a 4 door. Especially on bigger cars...
dang near anything from 59-64 usually gets me licking my chops
These guys also have a machine like this https://www.saltworksmfg.com/
Many attempts later, I got my process pretty well figured out. I managed to get a handful of usable units. I want to play with this some more at a...
Its funny, my original goal was to have my car done in time to qualify for the young guns Rod and Custom section at 20 or so... Here I am at 39...
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