The Jalopy Journal
done and driving for a year now. will fill in some more build pics as i find them.
fabbed trunk floor and an insulated aluminum cooler/storage box
had cushions made up at local upholstery shop for bomber seats. Used slide mounts from 68 mustang seats
patched opening from hood side latch and lower cowl
Hiborn linkages set, up arm for 700r4 tv cable added, throttle plates synced and ram tubes on. That's what i'm talking about! Just tack welded the...
engine an 700r4 tranny installed
stainless fuel lines connected to injectors
roller lifters installed and valve lash set for cold specs
bigger, taller valves and springs to accommodate solid roller cam with .500 lift
331 hemi back from speed shop. 10-1/2 : 1 forged pistons
28 chevy headlights aquired at local swap meet. cleaned aluminum bezels and brush finished. Converted bulbs to quartz.
body chaneled over frame 3"
tubbed so wheels are half in and half out and still halve some trunk area
frame painted and axle installed
rounded off the front of the chevy frame to look more like an A or 32
chopped 2" from lower grill shell
grill done with turn signals
Building 34 chevy 5 window coupe,channeled 32 ford dropped axle, 331 built hemi w/hilborn 8 stack
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