The Jalopy Journal
Added a transmission fluid cooler and the gas pedal. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is the most completely put together this car has been since I’ve owned it. I can’t believe how far I’ve come! [ATTACH]
Bolted in the original front seat frame and took her to the muffler man. Got a full exhaust now. I was able to move the car under its own power...
Finally got the engine all put together (distributor, plugs, wires, carb) and fired her up!!! It was great hearing this baby come to life after so...
Installed a new gas tank and ran the fuel lines. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
Still been at it bit by bit. Cleaned up the front floor pan and interior firewall, then sprayed it with raptor liner.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Back together again. I don’t think there’ll be any reason to take the front clip off again. [ATTACH]
Got the steering column in and the linkage all hooked up. Had to clearance the frame a bit to make it work. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
So many little things that need to be done. And so many times taking it apart and putting it back together. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Baby steps, sprayed the underside of the hood with Raptor Liner. Turned out pretty good [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Shot some gloss on the firewall too. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Cleaned up the inner fenders and hit ‘em with gloss black. Had to fix some cancer I found under the battery box. Borrowed some sheet metal from an...
Had to make a tab for the rear line. So now the brake system is complete, I just need to add fluid and bleed it. [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Then I went to work stitch welding the hood together. I want it to be one piece with no trim down the center. My plan is to just put the front...
I spent some a lot of time plug welding all the holes from the chrome trim, since I don’t want to have any on the car, in order to keep the body...
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The Jalopy Journal