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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here’s Hot Rod Flatz synergy green metallic in my ‘49 Ford. I sprayed two coats. Like spraying anything you want to make sure...
This is our '49 Ford. I'd like to leave it like this for a while. It's just fun to drive and not worry about it getting scratched or chipped up....
Just an FYI, I put a '62 Fairlane 8" rearend in my '49. It has 3.50 gears in it and just like the Maverick I had to move the spring perches. If...
I just did a master cylinder swap on my wife's '49 and I don't remember there being a raised area on the m/c mount. That raised area could...
I am subscribing to this one. I have a '59 Apache I got for my 15th birthday, drove it in high school and college. Took it apart after college to...
Well put Jeff, I think you nailed it. Posted from the TJJ App for iPhone & iPad
I've been waiting for this moment... Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I can only hope my kids will be into hot rods like I am, but if they're not I would accept it. Posted from the TJJ App for iPhone & iPad
I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.
I did a 6" z on the front of my '57 Suburban. It has a jag clip done by the previous owner and I wanted it lower. I didn't want to cut the jag...
I put a Newport in my '58 Chevy and it bolted in place with no issue and works like a charm. I would highly recommend them. Sent from my iPhone...
Like it was mentioned before, check Craigslist. I see XJ6s going for $500 for the whole car. You'll get the IFS and IRS. I have a Jag IFS under my...
Had an awesome time today. Great drive from SA, great weather, awesome people, and cool cars. Couldn't have asked for more. Oh yeah, made it there...
What about San Antonio? We've got some nice parks and areas for a show here. Sent from my iPhone using TJJ
Sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my prayers. Sent from my iPhone using TJJ
There's a shop here in San Antonio that built a '27 Essex and the fabricator ended building a set of doors for it because they were hard to...
Here's mine. Pretty much stock Delray. 235 w/ Langdon's Stovebolt HEI, 3 speed on the column. I drive it as much as I can, definitely more now...
Southwest side, off of Ray Ellison and 410. Sent from my iPhone using TJJ
I've gone through this a few times. Like it has been said before, make sure you shoes are adjusted out with some drag on the wheel. I usually...
Good choice on front suspension. It's built like a tank. Thanks for your service! Sent from my iPhone using TJJ
I am using the welder series triangulated 4 link on the rear of my '57 Suburban, but I ended up making a wishbone for the top links. There's a...
Check with Welder Series, they are an Alliance Vendor and make great products. Sent from my iPhone using TJJ
I say go for the Jag swap. I have one under my '57 Suburban. Suspension is built like a tank, big disc brakes with chevy bolt pattern and power...
Just do some general maintenance on it and drive it. That car is like a time machine back to the '40s. Enjoy it. Sent from my iPhone using TJJ
I'll put the word out. Saw both of those a few weeks ago at the Jay Leno event on the base. Sent from my iPhone using TJJ
I bought this '58 Chevy for 5000 and drove it 40 miles home. I've done about 3000 in little odds and ends and basic maintenance to it. I could've...
I remember reading years back about a mid 50s Ford pickup that had a Lincoln air ride system adapted to it front and rear. The picture showed...
I was so surprised at how friendly he was. He never once told anyone no. Even when they wanted him to go all the way back to their car and sit in...
Just met Jay Leno and wore my HAMB shirt. [IMG] He's here at Lackland doing a Tour for the Troops, to promote the reserves. The program asked for...
The '31 has a tilt column, no package tray, and the seat is on risers from my '57 Suburban front seat. My buddy used those risers because the...
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