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Projects body filler over epoxy primer or bare metal?
I'm almost ready for body filler on my 35 Chevy. I've heard people talk about spraying epoxy primer first.
Can anyone tell me the benefit or not when using epoxy primer?
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1934 Ford 5W
Metal work done ready for you to build your way. Body only asking $20K or offer, trades considered. Chassis and other parts available for additional $$. More pics upon request. -
Technical Impact screwdriver and screw removal
Gentlemen,
At my last post I have broken the tip of a carbide bit into the head of a rivet. I was able to knock that on through and finished removing all the door hinges from the doors.... -
Original C1
//SOLD//Bought by the 2nd owner in 1974. 53K miles. Totally Legit numbers matching factory 283 engine and Powerglide automatic transmission. Used until the early 90s, then stored for many years... -
Technical I keep burning up GM Headlight Switches
First one was a week ago but I thought it was because the rheostat was old and didn't work well anyway- I had a thread on that one. I've owned the car for a year and it's been on the road since... -
Customs Stolen 55 Chevrolet
My 55 was stolen last night . Four door, 210, 235 .
From Upstate South Carolina.
Please keep an eye out.
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Folks Of Interest JFYI
Hey all just a brief note to let you all know that Peggy will be disposing of my 34 & 32 toys in a few months as I'm getting too old to play anymore. Hoping to keep the 34 roadster, just to look... -
Customs OK guys lets try to find the Exodus Cushenbery built 59 Chevy last known to be in Fresno Calif
Man I love this car. If anyone knows where it is send me a PM, I would love to own/restore this thing. Lets not have negative comments if you happen to dislike this car ... thanks... -
Art & Inspiration The Friday Art Show
Post your work folks! -
Hot Rods Fitzee’s Cut and Butt Technique...comments?
If any of you don’t follow Fitzee’s Fabrication on YouTube (150,000 subscribers) he shows an interesting method of making butt welds. He overlaps the panels slightly and tacos them in place. He... -
Technical Need help with Treadle-Vac Fix
I was successful in taking off enough stuff to get the Treadle-Vac unit out of my Stude pickup. So this afternoon I made couple calls to see about having it rebuilt. $450-$700 plus shipping each... -
History 1957 ford mild mild custom
here's my '57 ford fairlane 500 2 door hardtop. i did a late fifties mild custom, typical mild changes on it. i hope everyone likes it. -
Technical Myths … or old wife’s tales about engines
Just got back from a dyno test on one of our engines and while there the discussion turned to valve springs on a hot rod engine going bad from setting for a year on an engine being stored!
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Technical ***September 2022 Banger Meet Thread - Brr Months***
Link to previous month:https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/august-is-for-a-bang-of-a-good-time.1270844/
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1936 ford roadster custom. ****SOLD****
*****FOR SALE***** Barn fresh 1936 ford roadster re-styled in the 1940’s. Front to back: tucked 1939 ford bumper, sectioned grill, sunken 36 headlights converted to sealed beam. smooth hood sides,... -
Technical How do you "clock" plumbing fittings?
I am having problems figuring out how to properly "clock" (e.g., rotate to the correct position) plumbing fittings so that they are aligned in the correct direction. The fittings haven't been a... -
1965 Shelby Cobra Superformance Street Version Replica SOLD! SOLD!
This is a very, very nice Superformance Shelby Cobra replica. This is the very hard to find street version where less is more, no sidepipes-full undercar exhaust, no roll bar, no oil cooler. It... -
Technical Isn’t there something missing
I have a 26 model t coupe. These are the seat springs I got with the car. Are these correct? I’m going to get theses seats reupholstered with 3 inches of foam. But the seat and back seem to not...
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