The Jalopy Journal
I won't mention the years because both bikes are slightly newer than '65. They're also both Yamahas and the second one is a tiny two stroke...
I know that this thread is old, but for anybody still reading, yes, as it has been said, shaping becomes a sickness. An addiction. I got into it...
It is essentially getting restored but with a mild 440/727 combo. It is a customer's car that I fixed the rust, metalfinish straightened, and...
I have that same tiny hammer! I still use it for light dinging in small spots for body work. The face is really soft though.
Your Kellogg looks loke a 331TV. I absolutely love old Kellogg American compressors. They are workhorses and last forever. As far as my shop, it...
1946 Southbend 9A[ATTACH] Mystery age band saw and router. '50's, I think.[ATTACH] Ridged bansaw. Model discontinued in 1969 [ATTACH] Dayton...
Essentially all of my heavy duty tools and most of my light duty tools are "vintage". I think they are the reason that I am as good at my job as I...
Holy mother of God! This is the type of track and the type of racing/event that keeps me awake at night. I watch what goes on in the south and...
I too run cast iron bellhousings. Right now I am using a '60-63 GM truck bellhousing (hydraulic clutch) in my '62 Chevy II. It has scars inside...
It doesn't clog too badly. I did all of the metal prep with the exception of one deep scratch that I thought would be better repaired in brass by...
Thank you. There is an initial flash plating process prior to the regular plating process to get better adhesion to the lead.
Thanks! That's my beater '63 GMC.
Not yet, but it is in the plans. We are working out a couple different designs at the moment.
Me too. He is going to bring it by the shop to get the hood aligned.
I finally got around to seeing this bumper in person and taking a few photographs.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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