The Jalopy Journal
Very cool build. I am starting a 54 ford myself that was an old hot rod. One of the items I want to change is the front brakes by converting to...
The packard building is truely a marval to see just due to its shear size....that said, I had driven under the walkway over east grand boulivard...
i have had good luck with PPG and I sprayed Omni once.....it lays down okay but it is like the others have said, not the best choice after doing a...
I have a very similar one, mines a 55. Nice truck, that will be a fun one to do.
Makes me miss my 61......those do look good on the car
got a few new pictures of it, have the slant 6 ready to go in, just need to make some mounts. A little lower in the back and we should be all set.
it has a merc tailgate!
well, my original project has changed course.....i wanted to do a gasser but I really like low and slow so I got the truck down last night,...
wow, he had that for a while......had the potential to be a cool car after seing the posts for the "strange bird"!
Hotroddon, I want to be on your team! the lingo used herein is enough to make us all think we have a secret lurking lawyer!
at least sarmentrout has a sense of humor......he was just kidding us all along....wow, arent we a bunch of suckers! what a jack off. I suppose...
I am not trying to stir you up, it is a silly post without a name.....you could say, hey have you guys ever had an issue with "X" brand axles?...
I dont think anyone is bit**** as you put it, just curious what axle you are referring to... I promise I wont post on your post anymore.
huh....seems like a silly post to me, was the intention to make everyone nervous about their axle breaking?
I think putting th ename out there is okay, maybe it was a one time occurance but imagine if it wasnt.......what if a fellow hamber is flying down...
Thanks fo rthe photos, you dont see these too often. I am hoping to have the engine mounted this weekend and then its back to the drawing board...
no bumpers on mine but I did geta complete front section/grill with it, the actual face of the truck...wish I had bumpers!
I am building a 55 dodge truck, I want to go the gasse route with it. I am curious if anyone has some good pictures of this era truck done this...
seems like alot of weight really high up........
I am running a flathead V8 with a 3 speed that has the electronic overdrive hence is open drive. I am also running a 46 ford rear end that was a...
I will be checking to see ig the perch pins were removed, if they were and the spindles move freely I may use this instead of my 46 axle I...
I picked up this axle yesterday because I wanted the wide five hubs and rims, but I am confused by the axle/spindles. The spindles look like 32...
I had the same problem with mine..........I would love to know the answer.
I have a good running flathead that I pulled out of a shoebox 2 years ago, before I pulled it out the car had a 12v battery that the car was...
what is the best source that you guys have found for 40 ford brake shoes and cyliners? I can get the cylinders from the auto parts store but was...
It doesnt sound like a big deal, get a pan, fill it and drive it.
I set it up just to see what it looked like, when loaded they should be about 50 degress or so. I will most likely change the spring but was...
The spring is behind the axle though, I am wondering if it would cause the spring to behave as though it were too soft or if it would create a...
I am setting up the front end on my A and have a question, I have a 26" spring but I have a 46 ford axle so the perch pins are much farther apart...
soon enough, model A, A frame, 8ba give me a little bit to get it under way and I will put a post up.
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