The Jalopy Journal
ABS works great and you can heat it to form the cuvature and retain it.
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I have been working on a stainless gas tank recently. Take your time it is good ole fashioned hard work. This took many hours on the sanding then...
Nice jigs. Setting yourself up for a great outcome.
As stated be prepared to spend a lot of time. Have an arsenal of rolocs, carbide burs and flapper disc. Have fun.[ATTACH]
Why did you change from the Nicop version ?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Spent the last few day’s finalizing the gas tank polish job. It came out pretty good considering what I started with....
Glad to see you took the time to fix the alignment. Well done.
Great coverage thank you for sharing with us.
Traditional or not go LED for safety. My buddies on a cross country got me to change as they said they couldn't see the 39 tail lights as they...
Outstanding looking flame job.
very nicely done sir
I just got one out with the bread method and it went super smooth and worked flawlessly with cleanup being minimal compared to what I think grease...
The dash in my 40 pickup starting to take transformation.[ATTACH]
Nice work.
Bob Drake 1940 CAR, 1940-47 PICKUP WINDSHIELD SEAL SKU: 01A-7003110/11 availability: In stock $75.00
Great stuff. I think the bottom also after a little sealant at the cut line during final assembly.
Thanks Tom. I enjoy your build thread.
Just curious of why did you decide to go to the Walbro fuel pump instead of the Holley ? Was your test not successful to your liking ?
Power plant for 40 pickup[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Got a few mock up going on. Motor, Brakes, Exhaust, Dash[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Impressive photo shoot. Thanks for sharing
Good story and histor. Enjoy it.
Worked on polishing the gas tank today. Still got a way's to go. She was pretty rough to begin with.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Beautiful color.
Have you looked at SPI products (www.southernpolyurethanes.com) I know some painters that swear by the stuff especially the BLACK.
If it is badly oxidized start with Orange wheel and Brown Tripoli for cut and follow up with Yellow wheel and green rouge. This will bring it back...
A little something I got going on for my 40 pickup from Holman Moody.[ATTACH]
Sorry to hear about your buddy. My condolences to family and friends.
I am using the Sanderson FF4 on mine. The FF2 may work also.
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