The Jalopy Journal
As has been said...most work is done slowly and methodically using whatever combination of blocks and filler needed to get the results you're...
"Hell I have 1 car with double stacked lowering blocks..."...OMG Mark (@Moriarity )...and your not dead yet?!:p:D
I saw your "34 - 3 window kit" in the classifieds...and thought it would take ambition and desire, but I could see your thought process and...
Thanks for the words of encouragement Joel (truer words may never have been spoken)...I'm continuing on head down and slogging through it. I'm...
As another crutch, using the shock mounted into the bottom shock mount hole and shifting around the spring pack to allow the spring to provide the...
Agree with pretty much all the comments...if it was a '32-34 coupe (either 3 or 5 window) or roadster, I'd say it would be worth the time and...
[ATTACH] Just closing the loop on my statement above...I removed the carbs and opened them up. Sure enough, I found some bubble gum wrappers and...
More of the same...guide coat, block sand using the Foam Glass, guide coat, block sand with 150 grit, re-apply primer. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Indeed that is Dennis Parker (aka Denny) and his '32 5 window. He also has a very nice '40/ '41 Ford pick up.
Hi guys...any chance of showing photos of the modifications you made to your HF pressure sandblasters? TIA
Great progress Sam!! I know what you mean by hoping it's all one color after the block sanding is done!
If you know someone with a lathe, the rings can be turned out in an hour or so. Oh, and thanks for letting us know what the wheel mfg had to say.
I think this describes hotrodding in a nutshell. Put what you want where you want it (or where it needs to be), remove all impediments along the...
Your dad built a nice car back in the day...and was not above changing it to meet his likes/dislikes (stick vs auto). Your desire to keep the car...
Currently working towards a Fiat colour...Verde Chiaro. (Photoshop credit thanks to the Moose). [ATTACH]
It's been a couple months since I showed any progress on the project cabriolet. It's been an action packed 2 months (included fantastic Coho...
Looking at the thickness of the wheel below the taper and the length of the wheel studs...it doesn't appear that there would be a lot of thread...
Handle like a nun carrying a mattress!! I like that!
It's a two door with an emergency exit. :rolleyes:
Hey Ron...that chopped convertible looks perfect! If the '39 folding top mechanism is anything close to the monkey motion that our '38 club convt....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Streamline Custom is a cool shop to visit. They gave as a great tour when the Curmudgeons rolled through last year. Had...
Photo from our Curmudgeon road trip last year...not during a speedweek event unfortunately, but was still cool to us.[ATTACH] Good luck to all the...
Great photos B-2, @wstory. Thanks for adding them...would love to see others.
Terry, aka @PoTaToTrUcK is one of the driving forces (pun intended) along with @Wayne Shantz that is involved in determining the route, hotel...
Thanks...the key is to find a group that likes driving their hot rods...they might be nearby or they could be a couple thousand miles away (as is...
I should add...I had a three hour drive to get to the ferry terminal where I'm waiting to catch the boat for a 20 minute ride to our island...and...
You're welcome! This morning, after the hotel breakfast (which was the best hotel breakfast so far!!) the remaining Curmudgeons gave each other...
Indeed! He's one of the nicest, most humble, down to earth guys you would ever get to meet or know. BTW, he's B-1 in our Bill numbering system.
She would fit right in with our crew...lol!
After breakfast, and quite a round of parking lot chatter, the group began to break up. The plan had been for the Canadian Curmudgeons to travel...
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