The Jalopy Journal
Just a FYI. They are illegal on any track and a number of states. They flip open and spill gas in an accident. I machined mine so a...
I read quite a bit about forming fenders. Just had to jump in, cut it up and start hammering. I was pretty amazing about how much you could move...
[ATTACH] I finally got back to working on the Plymouth. Finished the chassis and got the body mounted mounted last fall. When building the...
I tabbed my own several years ago on a 64 Cobra. Horton or Speedway parts were to expensive for me. Bought 7/8" 4140 bar stock and forged...
Looking good. Takes a lot off priming and block sanding to get it straight. Like quite a few others fell off the site with the big upgrade....
Before I ought an electric knife I used my wife's bread knife. The scalloped edge works pretty well. Just don't tell the wife.
My 50 ford only had one fuse which was on the top of the headlight switch. There was one circuit breaker under the hood and 1 under the dash....
I lost two cam/lifter sets during startup on a Ford 460. Too stupid to buy the expensive oil and lost a second engine. Only use Joe Gibbs...
Here is a pdf of the frame and all mounting locations and a photo of the body mounts. Took me three tries to figure it out with new site. Note...
There are some pictures buried in my build link. By the front of the door there is one on the inner frame through the toebard and one outside the...
The chrome trim is hard to find. Usually has to come from a re-pop door panel. You can go to the auto upholstery shops and by landau trim....
Well I took the car to a local mechanic who works on older cars. Ran a vacuum test and the vacuum decreased at idle when it got warm. Brake...
Insulated the fuel lines and nothing is close to the exhaust on the furl train. Spins over at the same speed hot or cold. I will try hot...
Yes solid blue spark.
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