The Jalopy Journal
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Yeah, use an english wheel to pre-stretch the area that you're gonna be beading. You don't have to use alot of pressure, and a flat bottom or...
Fay's book "Universal Sheetmetal Machine Book" is absolutely awesome. But you can check some of his books out at your local library. My local...
I'm with Dick on the shocks, seen it a bunch of times. You can use friction or hydraulics, either way, i'd bet good money that's it. Just my .07...
welcome to the HAMB....get yourself up to the swap meet first satueday of every month at Lanier speedway......
I was laid up for over 6 months after knee surgery, so I watched 2 episodes a day on the Hallmark channel. I loved that show back in the day, and...
Some things better left "Silent" Rick.... don't give the new guys so much crap. Give them a chance to learn how things go on here. Remember, we...
call Greyhound....they freight stuff!
I notice one main thing missing in that pic...............your H.A.M.B. tag.
by the way, F%$&%$YHFDD California......that's why the rest of us have such strict and everchanging laws about this crap. I really don't care what...
I have made several slappers from springs myself.... I a piece of rebar on it at just the right angle, then polish it til it's flat and true with...
buy you a title for the year and body style and stamp it yourself. just remember that Ford used the * in the front and back of the vin number.
either toe out, or the fat man kit wasn't installed diagonally plumb
I've got the cabinet also....i use glass in it..works well..just wish it was bigger
I'm usually a vendor at Shades of the Past, I got the mass email about a month ago about the change of venue. It didn't surprise me as they have...
If you like the versatility of 110v and 220v, the Millermatic 211 or the now discontinued DVI are excellent. If you look, you might find a DVI...
Guys, I built 8 of them for around that. I bought my casters from a local company who made textile trolly's. $1 a piece, and you can find them on...
You can buy enough materials to build 8 of 'em for about $35
I have used wd-40 but have found that Liquid Wrench(with Teflon) works better. What Shobra said will work to shrink/stretch the metal and soften...
As most has said, get the car closer....but remember, get over it and don't be lazy or grumpy about it. As they say, "It gets worse before it gets...
Well, first adjust your pressure lower, you'll have to make a second pass, but it will stop it from warping from each punch. Second, spray it down...
Bill is the guy to go to for what is repopped, but if you need it made, Steele Rubber will make it for you as long as you can make them a template...
I'd sure like to have those 4 lug tear drop wheels........
Ok, here it is....done deal. Gonna pick it up the next dry day we have. 1939 Studebaker Champion. All the running hear is there. Build thread to...
Brad54's swap meet is a good one especially if ya have "old" parts. Moultrie, Charlotte, and Shade's of the Past in Pidgeon Forge are also all...
ok, this is the best example of what I'm looking at, except mine is all rusty and need to TLC. Otherwise, it looks the same. [IMG] I do...
Awesome build.....love the lines and the interior, but one thing I would do if you'r gonna run a defroster, use the batwings you added to the door...
Well, going to possibly pick up a 39 Studebaker 5w coupe tommorrow. No pics as of right now, but If i bring it home I'll add some. This car is all...
I havn't seen the current owner in several weeks, and no activity around his shop. I don't know what's up. I'll se if I can get in touch with him.
as the old phrase states.... "pics, or it didn't happen"
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