The Jalopy Journal
Which is still better than the "Pay more, Get nothing" options that we have seen in recent years with some other hot rodding publications.
Chromies and wide whites,and lower the car a bit all round Reasons: 1)You love that look 2) We love that look 3) Moriarty loves that look (and...
I dont have a clue whats going on there, but every set of beadlocks I have ever seen, go thru the edge of the rim first, and then lock into the...
Pretty much "industry standard" issue stuff. 50 Pontiac replica taillights in an aftermarket rear panel. [ATTACH]
And my efforts at a street/strip bucket (I put it into the drag strip wall 10 years ago and the new owners have just got it back on the...
I have had a pikky of this car on my wall for over 35 years. Even saw an article on how he set up the fake blower so well that it fooled folk who...
My old 48 Chev truck. Had a 54 grill and I never found any 48 bits on it - except the registration. As I am in a pre 49 Club, I got a lot of...
No spare wheel cut out. Is that a Simca or Fiat factory deal? Topos are pretty rare down this corner of the South Pacific, so we dont have many...
Green is photoshopped on, but thats the planned colour for when the car gets done.
[ATTACH] Hi All, I own a couple of 34 Master Sedans - one converted to a sedan delivery, and the other being a 4 door sedan. Both cars are in...
Pikkys of our (currently stalled) delivery conversion are shown above. We did mess up the visuals when we extended the doors, so had to have...
I love that Topolino altered. We did a mold off my wifes 37 Topo when we were building it 20 odd years ago, and if we ever go and build our Topo...
[ATTACH] And our 48 pickmeup from 2012. Rims and rear tyres now on the 34 sedan project. I do think that guard openings, particularly on the...
Im another one who likes the rubber rake. The 34 Chev sedan is the car as it sits at present, tho the colour was photoshopped on by one of the...
[ATTACH] One I sold a few years back, but its been offered back to me recently, and Im sorely tempted. Car is tupperware, one of a handful made...
Our 34 Chev Master sedan delivery project which is now stalled, (panelbeater prison is Hell) so I bought another 34 Master sedan and thats...
A quick note from "the wife" - I LOVE THIS COLOUR. Thanks for being a wee part of our project.
Any chance you could do our car in the BS381-KAW1 version of Kawasaki green? My wife wants to see the car in the brighter "Kawasaki Green" Many...
Awesome stuff. Thanks very much. We have the pot of paint already (a local paint shop closed down so the Kawasaki/Lime green is in the can) and...
[ATTACH] Hi guys, Heres my under construction 34 Chev master sedan. Plan is to have it done by October 2023 for our daughters wedding (so much...
[ATTACH] This one does it for me.
Dayum theres some very very good advice in here, and to be fair, I have heard most of it before and applied almost none of it, despite having hung...
Modified - we are hot rodders after all 36 Ford 3 window coupe 53 Studebaker coupe 59 El Camino 23 T The Winged Express 49 Ford coupe Factory...
[ATTACH] And one I sold maybe 8 years back (same whitewalls now on the 34 Chev) that Im thinking seriously about buying back
[ATTACH] Current project
[ATTACH] This, to me, just screams "Wicked Coupe".
Always begin with the end in mind. Know which generation or style you are keen on and see if the car or truck can do what you want to achieve....
[ATTACH] And two years later, its low, its wide and its on steel springs. Theres a power of a lot of very clever engineering in the chassis...
[ATTACH] Rear guard got widened to fit the 15*10 rims and tyres
Meanwhile, we started on another one, because a mate wanted to sell his 34 Master sedan.[ATTACH] December 2019 mock up.
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