The Jalopy Journal
Here's my '55 , full chassis , narrowed jag front with bags , narrowed 9" rear with 4 bar and bags , just starting the paint - flake and kandy,...
Waiting for Hemi bits
Hi Dave , that would be great thanks , i'm probably the only person in England with one so any help is apreciated , my right hand sliding door is...
I put 275/60/15s (on 8 1/2 slots) on my '69 A108 and that helped loads
Cool pics ! it was a great weekend and as others have said there was a great chilled out atmosphere , we'll be back next year !
I have a '38 sedan that i'm going to coupe, going to make the roof bits as there aren't many zephyrs here in England to pinch a roof off , i'll...
The grey colour looks like mag to me , my bearclaws and big window halibrands were the same colour, the front faces are a different shape (smooth...
Something else to check , when the suspension is down ,check the driveshaft still has enough room to slide into the gearbox , as in it's not a bit...
Only just found this thread , i made a pair of doors for one of these a couple of years ago , it had a 331 caddy in it , it's in Germany now i...
If you go to Stratford on Avon you can call in to my workshop (The Intergalactic Custom Shop ) for a coffee if you like , I'm 6 miles south of...
I'm really sorry for your loss dude, I know how you feel as i lost my Father in April , Think of the good times Wayne
Here are a couple of pics
Thanks for that , putting ford spindles on the zephyr axle wasn't an option , i'd heard about the camber difference which could be taken care of...
Thanks James , just getting a list together of what it needs ,the body is good and straight but it's been stood on grass by the looks of things so...
Thanks for the number James , i'll be needing quite a few bits for it
Sad news about Mor Drop , Yes i'm going to remove some leaves and i will probably end up dropping the original axle , i just noticed the perch...
Thanks James , yep dropping the original beam is an option and i might go that way , and yes there are a lot of leaves in the spring pack so i'd...
Hi ,I going to drop the suspension on my 38 zephyr , going the dropped axle route , i've had a quick measure up of my 38 zephyr front axle and...
Yep i've used regular washing up liquid for the last 28 years and no problems and as above , watch the edges
Threads like this make you realise there are other people in the same boat, we buried my father last friday , sad times
Me in my natural habitat
Sorry to hear your sad news , I know how you feel as i lost my Dad two weeks ago today, he also died of cancer , Think of the good times and...
I ran 29x12.5x15 sportsman pros on my old street car , it was a low 11 sec car and they were great even with a spool , sportsmans don't hook up...
Nice one Keith
My old 14x16s leaked and i dug out the clear sealer (looked like clear silicon bath sealer) and used Sikaflex (the stuff for bonding on panels or...
I'm sorting my A108 at the moment , the pic is when i first went to see it, I'll take some pics of what i've done to it soon Those wheels were...
Had a 392 , got a 14-71 blown 526 KB
Here's my bus , not exactly HAMB friendly but it's a steel body in kandy and flake and the sign writing is in varigated copper leaf ,it's got a...
Wow , how is it up there ? I haven't been that far north for about 10 years ! Thanks for the welcomes !
Hi everyone , Hey Scott , thats cool what car were you driving ? there's a pic of the VW up above, it doesn't show up very well but it's in Kandy...
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