The Jalopy Journal
Thanks, looks good in white! Anyone wanna try adding some green flake scallops to that?
I've got green metalflake scallops stuck in my head - hopefully one of you can bring the idea to life, so to speak? Would be cool to see the truck...
With caps, but paint the wheels black.
I'm a huge Metallica fan, seen them in concert 3 times now... I knew James was a car guy but didn't realize he had as many as he did. Googled it...
Here are a few...
Voted for G
Saw this one in a magazine... article says it's PPG Midnight Blue pearl.
Not really my cup of tea, but skirts and a sun visor give a custom look...
You mean everybody doesn't go around with their shirt all tied up crawling around old barns, getting someone to take photos of them with their ass...
He's not asking if they're safe or if he should put them in, he IS putting them in... he's just asking if he should hide them at a show to look...
Cool truck guys!
Putting a mild 351c in a '52 F1 - do I need to box the frame? The cleveland won't put out much more than 300hp and the truck will mostly just be...
Maybe 8 months of snow and winter isn't so bad after all...
I've got a '52 Merc M1 with a flathead with 8RT heads... wondering if this would be a Mercury engine or has a Ford been swapped in at some point?...
Depends why you want them I guess... it seems a lot (if not most) people want the rare old speed parts because they're rare and unique. If they...
Does anyone here run their tail lights on the fenders of their late 40s - mid 50s pickups? (a couple of pics attached as examples - I know one is...
That is NICE!
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=317676&highlight=f1 Currently at 78 pages of effie goodness!
My dad has always been a "car" guy, but not necessarily a "hot rod" guy... He was more into the European sports cars or muscle cars. In the 60s...
Burning the grain with a torch... never would have thought of that! This one looks good... I guess maybe I just don't like the super high gloss...
I'm trying to decide what to use for the bed floor of my '52 Mercury M1. For some reason a new wood bed with stainless strips just doesn't seem...
Nice!
Thanks for having me fellas, it was fun! A clueless rookie like myself probably learns more from a few hours of watching/helping/talking to guys...
A couple of months ago I saw an ad for a complete 1936 Ford coupe for $1000 on kijiji (kinda the Canadian version of CL... well, we also have CL...
http://www.seatcovers.net/plymouth-seat-covers.html No idea on the quality, etc, but could be worth a try?
Check out this thread: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=317676&highlight=f1 70some pages of photos of F1s and F100s.
Niiiiiice! Thanks! What wheels are those? Can you do one like that with green steelies and hubcaps or spider caps and trim rings?
Thanks man. I'm thinking I like the steelies too... Anyone else have any other wild ideas? Feel free to go nuts! For right now the only thing...
Trying to decide on wheels / tires for my truck... The truck will be all satin black and sitting pretty low. Thinking either Cragar Series 500...
As soon as my truck's on the road I'll be cruisin Whyte... I'm a single man, gotta see how many ladies will appreciate an old truck! lol $5-10k...
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