The Jalopy Journal
My 354 bare block weighed around 275-300 lbs. I strapped it to a hand dolly and put it in my Subaru Outback to deliver to the machine shop. BTW,...
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Looks good. Thanks for posting. I wish there was still a tech section/ tech week to save this. :cool:
The seats look great- I might copy them for my sedan! :cool: But what did you do on the back and bottom, that are exposed when the seat is tipped...
Yes. Here's my '28 sedan dash rail. It attaches to the body with six fine thread machine screws. Underneath it, the tank/ dash/ firewall combo...
Great video of a great show. :cool: Thanks for sharing.
X2 @19Eddy30 and @lothiandon1940 's recommdations.
WOW! Thanks for sharing. Your dedication to this hobby / sport is inspiring.:cool:
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Thanks for sharing. Every car in every photo is cool!:cool:
Here's "Speedhunters" coverage of the show. Warning: There are some beautiful HAMB-appropriate cars, but many OT. The 2024 Elmia Custom Motor...
Thanks for sharing some great photos. The Cleveland area has a history of cool hot rods.:cool:
Bluetooth plug wires? ;) Seriously, this is a really cool build. If it were easy, everyone would have a bitchin' '57 Ford.
Yeah- there's a 3/8" gap between them. A bunch of tasks still need to be done; alignment, cotter pins, yada yada yada. I might move the tie rod...
Nice brushed finish on the hood. Not too shiny, not too dull.:cool:
Thanks for the compliments, fellas. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Do other cars' bolt holes seem to move ever so slightly during the...
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Thanks!:)
Got a link or a website for that latch? Thanks.:):)
CONGRATULATIONS! Its traditional theme (lots of chrome, HP and a stock-ish interior) was a refreshing change from monochrome, pastel colors and...
Yes, and there probably always has been. Our cars are at least 60 years old and some are 100 years old. Do you think production shops in the...
I finished the fuel tank & floor while waiting on the chrome axle. I cut & glued thin rubber pads (leftover bits of a '55 Chevy anti-squeak kit)...
Yes. Many of us apply Rain-X < Original Glass Water Repellent - Rain-X (rainx.com) > to our windshields. It causes the rain to sheet off of...
I like the chrome A grille shell. :cool:
X2. Typically, driver's side front corner.
That would be appropriate for a field car.;):D
CHROME!:D I'd already ground and sanded the front axle and rear bumper to #400 to reduce chrome shop labor costs. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I hate it when 5th order polynomials pop up.:eek::D
Hot wheels & matchbox cars were the gateway drug for me & my big brother in 1967-68: [ATTACH]
It's not featured in #29 - #85. It might be in an earlier issue but I don't have those. The closest I could find was Don Waldron's A Street...
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