The Jalopy Journal
guy at the rumblers show today had a whole binder full, i finally picked up the sportster one ive been saying for 3 years i was gonna get. guess...
prayers from me
i like the color combo. quick question about the wheels, how do you go about getting that fade on the wheels? i really like that look.
ill look in my 52 f1 manual tomorow if youd like, they have the specs as far as the play goes. im sure its the same as a 48 but i could be wrong
is that peacock blue?
thanks, but im not 100% sure what you mean by this "just enought to allow for wheel/suspension travel without appling the brakes is what you...
hey everyone, finally got the stuff i needed to finish my parking brake install. ive got the 52 F1 stock setup. new cables are in backing...
sorry, i thought i had a pic of the whole car (not mine). might as well post it anyhow. [IMG]
[IMG] 59 chevy parkwood, sierra gold, shaved, nosed, decked, chopped and dropped. lancer caps with painted centers, bo huff inspired exhaust. done...
ok, like ive stated before im new to this stuff. my 52 F1 has a "curved " tie rod. its not a drastic curve, but certainly not straight. from...
im also a firefighter and have something to add to the good advice given already. get an ABC dry chemical extinguisher, it covers class A-...
finally yanked the crap motor/tranny out of my F1, degreased front end after front sump oil pan smashed the shit out of my front axle. figured out...
ill try my hand it this one but in the meantime, could this be stickied like the last challenge?
sorry, i forgot to thank everyone for the help.
these are the part numbers if anyone was interested. 1948/52 F1 / 1948/51 F2-F3 73963-S7 .. Clevis Pin ~ 5/16" x 1 1/2" 357337-S .. Clevis ~...
got em', i ordered them from this place Green Sales. someone on fordtrucks.com gave me the link, they have all sorts of oddball fordparts.
slddnmatt, you know i didnt even think of that. im new to this so i figured they were only made for this application. i gotta start thinking...
well just as i started making headway on my brakes, i took a step back. the part i need is the " u " shaped bracket that threads onto each of...
great stuff from everyone. heres mine. not really finished but i wanted to submit before its way too late. 56 olds coupe, not chopped ( didnt...
i had to do it.... i call it a rat bot [IMG]
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9900E1DF1539E433A25751C2A9679D946297D6CF if you have adobe, read this. hare and hound races go...
im a little late in my review as i got my copy a few weeks ago. this video kicks ass in more ways than one. first thing id like to say is how...
what is there to finish? looks good from here.
demonspeed- looks good. where'd you get those valve covers? also- im trying to figure out what to do with my 87 T5 and 52 ford F1. could you...
thanks for the correction tman. i misinterpreted the following on a website: Another major advantage of soda blasting is that it does not break...
there is also soda blasting, fairly new. it uses "baking soda". it wont warp the metal and is supposed to not damage glass chrome rubber etc. so...
if im not mistanken, mercedez has either thought about or is coming out with a "flat" black paint scheme on one of their cars. i could be wrong.
these all seem to be good ideas for concrete and similar surfaces. does anyone know about remving stains from asphalt and blacktop? i kinda *...
you and yours have my prayers
joblot auto out of queens, ny. great guys to deal with
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