The Jalopy Journal
thanks for the information all you guys. thanks for the compliments to. slowly a list of parts is developing. here is a question, how much...
OK, so it's been a few years since I got my 55 Ford Customline from my dad. It's a mild custom. I want it to be a more period correct mild...
Wasn't to bad, we got to sit on the side of the road going into Raceway Park here in Indy, watch all the cool cars cruise by. Was browsing the...
Cool, they are on my short list for getting disk brakes on the front of my '55. Now, if he'd just rename it, drop stop n steer, and offer a good...
You'd be better off with a shroud then trying to monkey with the radiator location. And count yourself lucky. We had a similar experience in a...
thanks, we'll see how it works. I may use a bike cable housing also, so that there is no metal on metal contact. And I do plan on taking...
OK, some owner before me has already shaved the doors and trunk to my 1955 Ford. Without power door locks a window has had to be open at all...
This place seems to have a bunch of reasonably priced campers. http://www.vintagecampers.com/units.php
thanks for the replies everyone. do those Lincoln seats look like newer seats? I'd like to keep an early 60's custom vibe going.
Nice ride Ron. Love the Y-Block. I was thinking early GM was a candidate. Let me know when you get them installed and have some pics to show....
Hey, I'm interested in switching out the bench seat I've got, for bucket seats. Preferably I'm looking for stock bucket seats from something made...
I know this isn't about classic or traditional rods, but the sentiment is something we can all relate to....
Yeah, the Styer AUG is a cool looking weapon. You can get the AUG/A3 here in the states when you're back for good. Check out the web site for...
Bonneville... not sure with what. Long Haul tour was fun, but I want something more challenging.
I like the design. I'm partial to darker shirts myself, a charcoal gray, or dark blue. Please note, I only mentioned cafepress as an additional...
Also, we'd want to check with the people upstairs who actually own the HAMB trademark. Rather get permission for this. I think cafe press could...
well an easy way to offer options would be to set this up on cafepress http://www.cafepress.com/ Is everyone thinking only 1 color, or can we do...
I've set mine up for working on things, not parking. I've setup one wall as nothing but shelving. About 8x18 is setup as an office/utility room...
That is sweet lookin' Where is that trim over the door from?
thanks, my brother in law may actually be able to do this then.
Thanks for inviting me. It probably would have taken me weeks to find this section.
Hey, I've already got the parts for a granada swap (was going to do it on my 61 Falcon.) To put this on a 55, is having to machine the bottom to...
great info... I've got the same problem w/ my 55. Haven't even looked at how it's all put together yet, but this will help a lot. Where is the...
I've always used a spring compressor and never had any problems. Springs store a lot of energy when compressed (like the whole weight of 1 corner...
And my wife my thinks I have a lot of projects. My original plans for my workshop was for 72 x 40, but we only ended up building 36 x 40. Now I...
It's not done yet, but it's getting there... 36x40, 13' side walls, fully insulated, 200 amp service, ac and heat, air compressor in the utility...
count me in... thanks for the invite. Looking forward to learning how best to modify the 55 my dad gave me.
There's some cool rides here. Here is my 1955 Customline Tudor. Christmas present from my father. Haven't even had a chance to drive it yet...
1955 Ford Customline Tudor - mild custom 1961 Ford Falcon Futura - mild custom, needs to go 1970 Chevy C20 - rusty sh!t hauler, needs to go, or...
cool book, plunked down my digital $9.99, and combing through it now.
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