The Jalopy Journal
Cars looking kick ass, I know everyone said it, but center console kicks ass. Keep up the great work poncho brotha!
Lil off topic but this is my dd motor that I just built that's what ate up some of my time, plus 60hrs a week at work not enough hours in the...
This was holding me up a bit too didn't trust the old harbor freight mig for the 4 link brackets, got a nice esab tig/stick, I'm much better tig...
Motor mounts haven't decided yet right now focus is rear end and it's my first 4 link so I'm going slow measure 8 times weld once kind of thing...
Well got a Lil side tracked on my daily, 85 c10 had to rebuild the motor, but don't worry I just got a tig welder so the rear end is going in...
Yea I'm currently bagging mine with a 383 and 700r4 or 4l80e haven't decided which, Ford 8.8 rear, 4 link, etc, I'm not using any of the drive...
I'm in st. Joseph, mo. Hour north of Kansas city.
I have an original hydra matic out of my 50 Pontiac business coupe along with the straight 6 just taking up space in my garage.... nice car btw!
Anyone care to weigh in....
And I just sat it in there to get a look it's definitely not in it's final resting place, so don't flambay me about my 20 degree pinion angle in...
Well here's what I got! Slow going but old rear is out, ive got this 8.8 out of a mustang. I have a universal 4 link with adjustable bars I can...
Check scarebird.
Lol yea I am...
Thanks guys! Coming soon, triangulated 4 link, can he do it or will he eff it up, stay tuned!
Rear end out, ready for the 8.8 to go in, also sold the third member out of this one to fellow ny hamber jaboney for his poncho, which pays for my...
Yea ill get some pics tomorrow Ive got the rear end out about to start the 4 link. Ive got the front brakes finished, plumbed ready to go, ive...
Did you get help? Ive put them on my 50' its easy ... I can get pics if needed...
I still need interior parts, LOL. DAMN SPAMMER! haha
Ive currently got a 1950 Pontiac business coupe im working on, theres a thread on here somewhere! I dig the Pontiacs! I do need help locating...
I use a pair of old shoes, Velcroed to the floor works great!
I have a rear end with leaf springs in decent shape, and the front coils of my 50 poncho I don't need....
(Arnold schwarznegger voice) IM BACK. So guys was hunting down rear ends and not quite sure what ratio would be best. Ill have a 700r4 about...
If you didn't use the seats I would love to get my hands on them!!!
Roof looks awesome! Any way I could get you to post some pics of your trans and motor mounts? Im currently doing the same thing to my 50 poncho....
Awesome.
Not sure where you are or if it helps but ive got a straight 6 and hydramatic tranny taking up space in my garage if you need parts or anything,...
Its most likely fine, Im an industrial electrician we have very expensive plc's and control input cards/computers on equipment that the...
The contactor doesn't even have to be the same, just make sure it is right voltage and will handle the amperage, its an easy fix either way...
How are the air bags plumbed? If they tee off, one line feeding both fronts/rears it can cause pressure to change between the two when you corner...
Best thread ever. You sir, are an inspiration. The car looks amazing. You are a talented individual. AWESOME BUILD RAT!!!
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