The Jalopy Journal
Love it!
Man- there was one in the classifieds a year or two ago- complete kit. Might do a search and see if it’s still available.
thanks Aaron!
Awesome!
Update from this weekend -first drive went well! Reverse was blocked out, but it turned out to be my shifter adjusted too tight. Also the rear...
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Video after first start with points and MSD bypassed. Timing is way advanced on this (before I set it with the light). 3 5/16 x 3.75, relived,...
Potvin 3/8 Scot blower
Thanks guys! Mike is right- here we go: I was having a hell of a time with the ignition. Finally I pulled the pertronix back out (back to...
Finally got the hood on and fitting pretty good. Still have to wet sand and polish it, but it’s starting to come around. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow! Really awesome work there! Love to see the talent on here- especially to save something that most would consider un-savable.
Looks like a great start! Looking forward to the rest! Matt
Radiator arrived, insert and shell mounted. Just fighting the hood right now... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Really loving this one- great fabrication, especially the wishbone detail! Great job so far!
Progress report- dash was grained by Stuart Lyman and he did an awesome job. Had a chance to get some paint on the inside of the body and get a...
Looks good Auliz! Looking forward to this build.
Really awesome roadster build! This thing is going to be tons of fun
I used featherfill g2 on my roadster. It is awesome and sands really well. Just be careful to only mix a cup full at a time. It sets up FAST...
With the winter weather looming in Michigan, I decided to get the rest of the paint finished this weekend. Has a few setbacks but overall a good...
Wow man- this turned out so cool, I had to go back and start from the first page to follow your journey again! The top is brilliant, everything...
I was wondering the same thing. Looks like the number crossed to a Ford in this case.... the mystery continues [ATTACH]
thanks- I’ll have to look into this deeper. Initial observation was that everything inside was completely identical to the Ford unit. It’s only...
The $50 generator.... I discover during the belt Mock up that the 59a style generator I had didn’t line up correct with the pulley. Also I...
hey Ric- for the seat, I borrowed a template from a friend who already had the math figured out. I used birch plywood 3/4” mounted to a steel...
Hey guys- it been a while and I’ve been plugging away on a lot of small stuff. I finished the transmission this weekend! I have a local friend...
Nice! Good choice of parts so far!
Beautiful work! Keep the pics coming!
Wow! Stunning!
Great progress! This will be one great coupe when finished...
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