The Jalopy Journal
Yup, frame is all welded up with the 85 amper. Turned her up high and burned it in slow. It'll be fine.. Or I'll be playing leap frog with my...
This morning I decided I didn't like how my new "c pillar" kicked out at the bottom. So I cut it up and started over. Ugh. [ATTACH] You can see...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I couldn't resist setting the glass in to see how she looks. At this point, I'm very happy I stayed with the stock glass..
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I realized she needed a little structural support, so I cut up some plate and welded it in place. Doesn't look like...
Alright. Laziness and this damn vegas heat threw a big ass wrench in the works.. I took a couple months off from the ol girl and am regretting it...
Any luck on springs yet? I cut mine on my 52.. Way too much tho, rode on bump stops for a couple years until my buddy lowered his 68 deville. He...
Yeah. I was being a little girl about it at first, wanting an English wheel, nicer welder, etc. I pulled my head out of my ass and realized that's...
Absolutely. 4 doors and longbeds, I run against the grain.
Side note.. The strips of sheet metal Im filling with came from this things roof. [ATTACH] Hahaha
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Those little butt clamps are the business. I wish I had those when I did the roof.. Live and learn....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] As anticipated, the stock ride height on a chevy pickup is a little high. Im not gonna lie, I kinda like it....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] So a month ago I got back at it full force.. Decided to ditch the front suspension all together. Came across a 1990's...
The Suburban in the background provided the material for the section between the trunk and window. I cut that roof off completely, like a 4 door...
Its curved. I was gonna practice on the original to see if i can do it. Its cracked already so who cares. I've read about sandblasting. Might try...
Hahaa, yeah, just in the back tho. Windshields getting cut. Not sure how I'm going to go about that yet.
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