The Jalopy Journal
My hot rod was in need of paint as it had severely faded considering its stored indoors. I did not want go through painting it over again as i...
Im looking to buy and seeing some pretty decent deals on 50’s cars, most bone stock not running but $2K maximum. I have to get something to keep...
Clip a set on wiper arm. All makes are available however i find 1984 FORD truck nozzle the best. Maximum coverage, i even swapped out the nozzles...
Its a strategy to make sure ya’ll paying attention. I have no beepers even in my daily( i drilled a hole in beeper to kill it) That shit annoys me...
Vintage lowering blocks for my ‘41 IHC arrived in original packaging…i think $20 or less on EBay 10 years ago[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Rear axle bearings…i had drained oil during build…added what little oil i had and completely forgot about it….first ride out as soon as i got...
I thought i was the only one who cut welded and bend brake pedal to make it fit….getting pedals, master cylinder and steering column to jive was a...
Had a set here 2 years ago that would work…No pics but i painted a set of repop ‘51 ARIEL fenders that the owner said he got from China. They...
Buyer responsibility..id offer to store until spring Prospective buyer messaged me that he would pass on purchase as his window of opportunity to...
Thats along the line as to what im looking for as a project now,,my son now owns my ‘41 IHC I been driving the past 10 years…I want a truck with...
The dog bone wrench was handy on older vehicles,,,carried it for years,,,unique that made in West Germany[ATTACH]
‘48 Chev lights on my 41 IHC[ATTACH]
Sending unit quit few years ago…its not a priority. I carry a 2 gallon Jerry can in tool box.
just saw the post. Heated springs and bent to fit. These were for a rear bumper why they so long. We’re fastened to frame rails[ATTACH]
This is an awesome paint mixer.
I believe he is referring to KIRKER epoxy. Its a lower priced epoxy that leaves a very nice satin finish. Used it on my sedan delivery as well as...
Carriers don't give a pinch about your freight unless it a major account. As special as that '32 trunk lid is to you its just freight to the...
I made front bumper brackets with old truck springs (1 3/4" width) Never considered buying brackets.
I have 373 in my ‘41 K1 pickup, its a good combo with the 700R4 and V6. My vehicle only weighs 3200 lbs,,,bit lighter than your C10.
[ATTACH] Frame off I completed 10 years ago,,still driving it. 1941 K1
Some ‘uman bean cut out a section of my ‘41 IHC firewall with tin snips!
I used same method and Products for this black cab. No issues, I do like the price of Kirker for my purposes as it will get top coat. FYI Kirker...
Looks like a BENDPAK but only ever seen the TMG scissor lift with wheels. Definitely a back saver!
Removing drip rails is only for vanity,,,water will make its way in. My ‘41 has excessive wind noise and opening windshield over 30 mph is...
I never have had moisture issues. Water separator is 15' copper pipe from compressor. I forgot to put on the red moisture trap today...still no...
Left inguinal hernia,,,lifted car from firewall,,,my feet were too far apart,,felt the rip immediately. 10 years later slipped while yanking on a...
The flair looks good,, not too big, just enough...the light is always better in the driveway IMO
You could install the gas tank inside the frame rail possibly.. My truck,,same as avatar the filler cap is on driver side corner of cab, filler...
Those cheapie offshore columns are inferior compared to FLAMING RIVER. There were other threads here that exposed the cheap offshore column as...
I’ve painted all my vehicles for decades because i work real cheap. A friend demonstrated painting/mixing many years ago on my daily and I never...
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