The Jalopy Journal
Yep, it sure is! About 4 1/4" under the frame as you need 4" by law!
The last six months have been a bit crazy for me, back in full time employment after being self employed for a decade or so. Working for some one...
When i was doing the fire wall i added a couple of tabs at the bottom to drill through into the chassis for the front body mounts. I trial fitted...
Not a lot of footroom in a T! [IMG]
Hi from Puni (just out of Pukekohe) Like lifestyles said this site is HUGE with a wealth of knowledge. Also like he said "what are you building"...
Firewall finished, with all holes filled [IMG] [IMG]
If yu are wondering why the tunnel is so high its because the chassis is set really low with big kickup. As a result the running gear sits high...
Once the tunnel was made with nothing hitting anywhere it was screwed into place, then it was body off and complete the firewall and weld the...
After the fun at the dustup i'm now looking towards the Nostalgia drags in April, but as my T is not road legal it needs to be tech inspected for...
The steering was also way too slow so i cut up a new pitman arm and the splined section from a standard one weld in. Old arm was 140mm (5...
Did a few minor things prior to the dustup. The exhaust was not effective the way it was setup with a single pipe out the back so rehashed that,...
OK so its been a really long time since i posted anything on the T, basicaly since we moved house i've spent the best part of two years refurbing...
Hey Langy, where abouts "north of London" are you?? I'm in the UK for a few days at the end of Jan, staying in Halesowen in the Black Country, if...
Sounds like it's getting sadder everyday, i'll join you in that beer though (mines a VB by the way) in 5 minutes once i'm finished here!
[IMG] Does this one do it for you? it works for me!!
Damn thats a nice looking car you are building there!
How about a quick street car at the drags? The link below is of Reece Fish and his 56 chev with twin turbo 538. At a recent meeting on street...
And of course Kiwi Kev also had some serious judging duties too while he was there, i think he was looking foward to it? [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
[IMG] [IMG] DB gave this injected Hemi powered A to his son for his 21st a few weeks earlier! [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Don't want to hijack Kev's thread but heres a few more blowout pic's for folk to enjoy [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I use a few depending on the board. Engines are like cheese, big blocks are better value! "And in knowing, that you know nothing, makes you...
Just use the single wire switch to complete the circuit to activate a relay, which operates the starter. Not difficult at all. I just have a...
A little Daimler Hemi (2.5 litre?) would also look good in there, without being too expensive to run. There was a morrie ute with one featured in...
Then there is this Morris being built in NZ, 6ltr v12 jag with 6x IDA webbers and better cams. B.W. type 12 trans. Diff is Hilux [IMG] [IMG]
Heres a Jag powered T in the Haynes collection in the UK [IMG] [IMG]
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This truck just screams HOT ROD!! [IMG]
Good call here, fit a rim without a tyre on one side of the axle and a fitted tyre on the ther side, drop it down and see whats going to hit. The...
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