The Jalopy Journal
If anyone would like to check out the build, here’s a walk around. [MEDIA]
It’s a cut down Mercruiser.
I haven’t posted here in years, but this thread popped up while I was refreshing my memory on these little engines. I always enjoyed this thread,...
I did one just like this once. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I've got about $4200 in this one so far. I was shooting for $5K, but it will be a fudge over. [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B....
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I should be there in Ol' Smokey. [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I drove Ol' Smokey to the Coker Tire cruise in yesterday. Beautiful weather. [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I don't have any desire to build it. I mostly wanted to save it from certain death as a rat rod. I'll probably just try to get in the right hands....
Picked up a pretty rare piece yesterday. An original 33-34 Ford roadster pickup cowl. Given the scarcity I thought it was worth a save. I think it...
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[ATTACH]Here's a trick if you have a bolt hole in a really awkward place that you need to get a bolt in. Hit the end of it with your mig welder,...
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Even though it's not finished I got the big idea to take it to a local show. I thought people might like to see something under construction....
[ATTACH][ATTACH] I'm using an original '32 grill shell that came off an old channeled hot rod, but it's gonna sit a little higher on my truck so...
Cool truck, great story.
Not really. This is long term project. I hardly get anything done the last quarter of the year. It's kinda gotten mothballed at the moment cause...
Model A wide bed, curved top, front panel. [ATTACH]
Bed sides are '34 shortened to 56" with wheel centered. [ATTACH]
Slap a body on that thing.
Haven't had time to get in the shop in quite a while, but I did manage to get some bars replaced in my insert.[ATTACH]
Any more pics of the first one?
This is awesome!!! I've envisioned building something like this having grown up around doodlebugs. Kind of a what would my grandpa build thing. He...
Someday I'll get mine done. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
Here's one I spotted at Shades. [ATTACH]
Looking forward to seeing it on the road.
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