The Jalopy Journal
I would like to add that anything can start on fire while plugged in. Years ago one of my kids got a spinning light ball as a present. One...
I apologize, I didn't read the JD's post correctly. I was thinking he was referring to chargers. I haven't had any experience with lithium...
I suppose it's a lot like many other things in life, there might be a one in 500,000 chance of this happening but when it does there's a bunch of...
Thanks for posting, sure to save a couple of shops.
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Then there are people like the vintage Buick guys, and other marques, who do not do a single thing to their cars. They pay to have everything...
I think there are four major reasons why current shops are unlikely to want to work on old cars. Most shops have highly trained techs trained to...
I don't know much at all about the paint I sprayed. I just depended on what the paint store manager told me. I asked if I needed a hardener and...
This might not help answer your question but I had to paint some robot cell parts for a customer and the only paint I could get to match was...
Glued the last mat I made to a crappy stock board I have. The mat isn't perfect but I wanted to glue it to the board to see if any adjustment...
I doubt I could compete with mass produced running board mats. The places that make mass produced mats can have the pumped out in mass. I think...
The mat I made are for the '37/38 Buick Special, the boards are not flat. The bend down on the outside and curve upward on the inside. There is...
Well if you're ever in SE Wisconsin let me know
I've working making running board covers for at least four years exploring multiple ways to do it. I even bought a set of forms used to make...
When I started this project I had no idea on how to do it so I searched the web and only found posts that said you couldn't machine rubber and...
That's what I'm considering. The way I can make them it wouldn't be too hard to make one off designs. Unlike the parts that are made using a...
I made a couple of test pieces that I glued to the metal and set them outside my shop door. They've been exposed to the elements for the last six...
I will post as I glue them down. They won't be vulcanized, just using simple contact cement. I've made a couple of test panels and set them...
I've been on the search for running board mats for my '37 Buick Special. I am building stock car with some period modifications, dual carb and...
I've been on the hunt for running board mats for my '37 Buick Special for quite some time. I know there are places that sell generic mats but...
Phosphoric acid in soda water. Along with other chemicals.[ATTACH]
From what I've read you need to find sulfur molasses, you need to go to a feed store. It also smells pretty bad. There are many options, I'm...
Blasting cabinet would be another way to go but I used a 8"x12" plastic container on my bench. I hate blasting. Like most I don't have a blast...
I've tried vinegar, didn't do much on the rusty parts. Some in other posts mention muriatic acid, I wouldn't allow that stuff in my shop. Used...
I've been using a gallon of Krudkutter rust buster doing the same thing for a long time but eventually lost a little everytime I used it. It was...
Most rust removers, at the ones I've used, are phosphoric acid based. I had good luck with KrudKutters rust remover and bought it in gallon jugs...
I'd be real surprised if he got near that but there's no way to tell if he does. FB is a crazy place to sell stuff. It seems everyone is asking...
I have a 1952 Ford F-1 panel truck. I have a title, flathead runs but truck is not drivable. Delivery available for an extra cost. Located in...
There was a '34 Plymouth frame for sale on the HAMB. Close, but not the same. Maybe a different year MOPAR [IMG]
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