The Jalopy Journal
Thank you Sir! Still waiting on my aluminum pieces Yessir... Very Nice TYVM Thank you Sir...
A little more progress today… [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
So I can just compare to my pitted out one and modify as needed?
So if my roof is cut up anyway it would work? Do you mean sail panel when you say roof?
I really appreciate your comment man. I was thinking of posting for a while as my life and HAMB activity were stagnating so I decided to document...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I milled and precision ground my surface plates for my precision welding table. Run out is .0005 so excited about that. More to...
[ATTACH] Is the 33' rear quarter the same for the roadster and 3w coupe? @alchemy?
Thank you for your kind words... They really mean a lot in this time of uncertainty for us all.
One lower side done![ATTACH]
Early Christmas gift Titanium back cup... :) Aluminum is difficult to work with. [ATTACH]
Back to more assembly...[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Been working on a custom jig for my 33' build... It's aluminum and based on a Seigmund 2x2 table... Been using fireball tools squares, and shims....
Yessir, both my kids purchased "project" cars and then took off to college so I got stuck with those new 3 projects along with a bucket list 78'...
Both blocks checked out. But one needs repair from a corner missing. :rolleyes: I will be over boring both blocks .125”
I swear I hope to fire this one day! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Undecided here... [ATTACH]
Rotating assembly minus the crank... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Need stronger main caps, for the blower. Also to help with an accurate line boring for the rotating assembly... [ATTACH]
Per Mike at H and H. 0.125" over.[ATTACH]
If everything works out with the blocks... [ATTACH]
NHRA action… [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
His drag car… [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My buddy’s machine shop. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Dropped off my blocks, pans, Merc cranks… more to follow on the deets… [ATTACH]
I would test fit the inner front fenders, and the cowl sits directly aft of that…
Did you build that subfloor/Subrail assy?
Also created my through holes for my battery cables…[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Back to practicing again… a little more progress with timing and steadiness.
Pardon my ignorance, but what is a BB truck?
I acquired most of a model A 30-31 roadster yesterday! pics to follow... Would you guys recommend peice-mealing the missing parts over the...
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