The Jalopy Journal
Ian Berky chopped it i think.
Flat-top Bob Rules! Posted a wanted ad for some part 55 chevy fenders and a week later was holding them in my hands. Bob had pictures for me the...
heading over for the first time since i moved from Melbourne, usually head over for the picnic but decided to take the family on a holiday at the...
Got back last night what an amazing show, the line up to get in at 8:30 was nearly 3x lengths of the building but once the doors opened it didn't...
Fly out in a couple of days cant wait love japan. Any hints for the show? have been told to get there early.
Ive had the Cig 175i for about a month now and cant really fault it, i was also looking at the lincoln 180c but at the time of buying the cig just...
1954 merc
Brad keep at it man something similar happened to me a while back and i did the exact same thing. shitty things happen to good people but it does...
not mine but have the 55 lights sitting in my garage for when my 53 comes back from the shop.
Thanks i think that color might make the short list for my 53. Brad
Just got some cheap flights for greazefest so might run into you. hope the move wasnt too bad. Brad
Greazefest is at the start august should be able to see a few local HAMB friendly cars and people.
Badluck do you have a paint code for that color? Amazing what a bit of fresh paint can do, well done.
xj series 1, 2 and 3 are the ones that will fit but the series 2 and 3 have a better brakes. I have a series 3 going into my 53.
Chevy54 that is PERFECT!! Hope my 53 engine bay looks half as good as this.
I vote Dodge Red Ram Hemi, thats what i had planned for my 53 but too hard to find over here in Oz but i did find an old corvette 327 that im...
If your swapping to a v8 at a later date you are going to have to have it engineered anyway, and if discs are needed for the swap you will have to...
picking up a jag front and rear for my 53 tomorrow night. considered rebuilding the stock front end but shipping costs make it way too expensive...
I sprayed my dash with silver flake over a silver basecoat then cleared over it all spray cans. looked great, my only advice is dont use a cheap...
God damn it Bob i swear your pictures threads are the best!!!! Brad
Striper, If you want to talk to somebody in Vic who has probably dealt with holden front ends before, call the guys at DWCustoms - 03 9794 7234....
Shit Omar that thing has come a long way well done!
Jag frontend fits fine is a very common swap on 49-54 chevys here in Aus. I posted some pics previously in this thread-...
Count me in Alex will cost me a bit more than everyone else to get it to my side of the planet but would love some Gambino quality goods on my 53...
So what is the easiest way of telling a splash 235 apart from a full pressure 235? i know my head is a 53 235 head (3701887) but havent checked...
Sorry DirtyEd unfortunatley those pics are not of my car they were sent to me from people who have done the conversion here in Aus. Brad
heres the pics. and a couple of links to pics aswell. hope it helps. Brad...
think i have a pic of a finished jag swap on a 54 some place ill check tonight when i get home. considering this swap for my 53 aswell. Brad
ive been told a toyota 5 speed is a good fit couple local 235's here in adelaide have them. dont really know how easy it is though, Brad
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