The Jalopy Journal
I'm planning to do the same thing with my 51. I had to find a different oil pan for mine because I'm running a 25" Chrysler motor and the sump is...
I'm heading out tomorrow morning. My truck is far from being ready though.
Looking good. I'm looking forward to seeing it driving around NS. Do you have any pics of where you mounted the MC?
Hey Dart165 what colour red did you use on your truck?
Check this site out. They have new steel bed parts. I noticed they have tailgates with "DODGE" stamped in but no Fargo. Might be and option if you...
Hey Terrag great to see another Pilothouse being built on the east coast. Looks like you have a good solid body there, very hard to find in NS....
Nice!
I'll try to get some pictures up soon. I'm pretty sure that's the way I'm going to go. The good thing with the axle flip is I still have lots of...
I have a 1951 Dodge. I tried to by the truck for 7 years before i finally made a deal with the owner for a trade on a 52 chev sedan I had. The...
Hey Hemiken thanks for the picture it always helps to see what someone else has done before you dive into something. Any idea how much drop you...
Hemiken if you can post a picture of it that would be great. Did you have to "C" notch the frame?
I'm running a long block Chrysler flathead in mine they are quite heavy. I thought about taking a couple of leaves out but I want to be able to...
Mike I agree the stance on that truck is perfect. Any idea whats been done to the suspension? I was thinking of flipping both axles on my truck....
I noticed a bunch of other tin in the back ground. Did you see any mopar stuff?
I was there but forgot the camera in the hotel room. I ran into flatheadfever for a second. I didn't see the post about hambers going until after...
I recently bought an Ellis intake for my 51 pilothouse. I've got the Chrysler flathead in it as well. The intake I bought came with linkages and...
Looks like you have a good solid truck to start with which is great when it comes to these old Dodges because replacement body parts are not...
I'm a sucker for the old Dodges I've had three of them. Nice score on the new project! I don't know how you keep finding all this old stuff.
Looks good fitzee I just traded my 52 chev for a 53 pilothouse a couple of weeks ago.
Welcome from the eastern shore!
I'm an electric lift truck tech. and deal with industrial batteries on a regular basis. I've had all kinds of problems with sealed cell batteries,...
Dodge had some very talented designers working for them. Love the car and love to see people building something other then a cookie cutter roadster.
Try giving the top line a gentle curve
Has Chad set a date for his show yet for this year? I'd like to try and get out to it this year
I like what you did with the door bottoms. Its all those little touches that add up to make a great finished product. I'm liking the profile by...
I like it as a 4 door. Don't get caught up in all 2 door crap. There are to many nice 4 door cars out there that get over looked because people...
I'm liking the way that roof flows. I can see a smaller more rounded rear window working with that roof line.
Half the reason why I like watching these video posts is for the music you put to them Ryan
Not sure what your planning on doing for a grill but you might be able to work the emblem into a custom grill treatment.
Looks great fitzee. I just finished reading your thread and subscribed. It was just the motivation I needed to get going on my 52. I'm hopping to...
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