The Jalopy Journal
Hi everyone. Finally a day that's not sweltering here so I'm trying to work on this some more. Take a look at the attached hed picture. With the...
Thanks Gene- I will give that a try. I'll let everyone know what I learn.
Jalopy joker- it's a customer's car and I dont have access to it. Mgtstumpy. Yes I found those same pictures during my search, but it doesn't...
Hi Everyone, I have a customer who wanted me to track down a speaker for his 1948 Dodge truck. He sent me a picture of the grill with a tape...
Yup! That's the plan!
You are right. The original suspension had a wishbone mounted solid to each side of the axle and then mounted centrally further up the frame so...
Thanks for all the feedback everyone.its my first suspension build so just trying to get it right. Maybe hairpins is the wrong word. Maybe split...
Hi Everyone- Back at it finally. I finally made some progress. I machined some bushings for the front spring hangers and welded em up, made a 2...
The tough part was the stock springs are an odd length- about 35" long.
Sorry haven't posted in a bit. The model AA has been on the back burner but I actually did a small amount. I bought two 39/40 Ford front springs...
Im still around- But dont get over here too much- Anyone who needs help is welcome to email me joesclassiccarradio@yahoo.com Nope- Still...
Thanks again for the suggestions. The whole spring pack is pretty rusty and some pits so I would PREFER to replace them- But replacing just the...
Hey everyone- Back again with a small update and more questions. Planned to use the original Catilever style spring set up for the rear. So I...
Hi Everyone. Thought i would bring this back up since I have been working on it a little as time allows. I found a 1940 Ford drop axle assembly...
Hey Everyone- Sorry it took me a few days to respond. Been busy at work. Thanks to everyone for their advice, knowledge and suggestions! I do...
Worst case, I wouldnt be completely opposed to building fenderless like this one attached
Hey guys and gals- I have a project I am not sure how to proceed on and was hoping for some feedback. I have searched this site and the internet...
Thought I had posted these but guess not- Here is my contribution. A Halloween mask I made from a hard hat, stocking eggs, wire, tape, newspaper,...
Well Kinda OT but I finally installed my stereo in my '66 Fury. 500 watts, 2 twelves, 6.5" components in each front door and a pair in the rear...
Me and my best friend visited World of Wheels in atlanta last weekend. He Loved looking at Dennis Roth's Streetnik
I had a tranmission shop trash a motor for me. I was about 23- Had a suzuki swift GTI with an Auto tranny. When I got it it needed the tranny...
Hi Josh- Do you do lots of little stuff like radio faces, knobs and buttons? Im gonna get some pictures of some stuff together and try to get some...
Nice work! My Dad had one exactly like this except it was a darker blue. I always wanted to do something with it but it sat in the backyard too...
AMEN! seems to me, anyone with an interest in automobiles- I dont mean stickers and tanning bed spoilers- I mean engine tuning, paint jobs, custom...
Just to clarify- You will keep the amp from overheating doing this, but you are not Maintaining a 4 ohm load- in this configuration you are...
I think this was 2000 or 2001. Few cars amd a pic of my buddy Joey goofin around with one of the displays..
Been building conversions and modifying stock radios for alot of years. www.joesclassiccarradio.com
Careful- 1966 is a bit newer than they like around here..... Here is my 66 4door.
I did a search and didnt see a models post for today yet so hers some fun stuff I have been working on.. Found a large lot of poorly built...
Hey Sean- I found these at the local Doller Tree (Dollar Store) with clear bodies. I dont know if they were knock offs but there were 6 different...
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