The Jalopy Journal
Didn't need to since I have all the pieces to replace what's here but it was kind of fun exploring lol. Only parts I intend to salvage and reuse...
Started digging the other day.... good thing I have new roof pieces. Lots of mud and thin metal. Really need to get after the brakes before I...
Lol if you didn't do it twice... did you really even do anything haha
Oh and I spray bombed that off white stripe a few weeks back don't remember if I ever told you guys that lol.
Well haven't forgotten about it and you all. Got close on the brakes but then the house closing and the end of a store build at work which is...
Nice scores
For the record... we all know you could have gotten it home without chopping it in half. You just didn't want to lmfao. Looks like some solid...
Still waiting for the rear seals to arrive. Could be fixing my screw up with the front brakes shoes but I'm being lazy. I did get my aluminum fir...
37s are still wide 5 though.
I need to get some calipers, but I actually think I found it.... Turns out the Green Bible is pretty handy once you understand how to find what...
Got the drivers side rear all on and together and now my ebrake cable is too long. Looking at the handle mount had what looks like an after...
Wheel cylinder swapped and shoe exchanged. Now I need to go back to the fronts though because now I'm pretty sure I don't have those shoes right....
Supposedly the entire drivetrain except the engine is from a '39. But I don't necessarily trust that which us why I also measured it Bore in the...
Nice catch... thanks. Any suggestions in the correct wheel seals?
Think I have all the pieces to make a new MC plunger that's the correct length and not made out of brake tubing. But before do that I started...
Bouncing around a bit. Decided to cut out the center section of the dash today, so I could start getting the gauge panel sorted out. Left about...
Let's not overlook the correct amount of functional cylinders as well
Been able to drive it to work yet? I always love using old cars as a daily. The weird looks from the non car people and big smiles from kids...
I hot the wheel to wheel cable and that triangle shaped piece and clevis that goes with it.... My ebrake handle is already mounted and even has...
Aren't 46-48 brakes a lever under the dash? Pretty sure mine was and there was a cable that ran from the dash all the way back to the equalizer....
That's pretty much where I'm at too.
2 weeks later and I haven't touched it until today. Last time I left off with the brake and clutch pedals disconnected. And I had removed all the...
Sent you a PM... Unfortunately I moved away a few years ago. I know a few non hamb people and a few of the guys who've already posted here. I...
Productive weekend. Though not a ton that was photoworthy. After getting the new dash fixed up last weekend I put it in the citric acid to get...
That casting stuff is cool would love to learn that skill sometime. Hope you got back to feeling better.
Gotcha.. I remember you talking about those now that you mention it.
What are they?
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Shame about the coupe rolling. Looks like a cool car and he looked like he was full send. Hopefully it's not too beaten up. You car looks and...
OK let's try this again... Chevy guys look away cause this new dash was nice.... before I cut it up lol 1st attempt was too rusted out to...
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