The Jalopy Journal
Hey Jim, I have seen you polish some turds over the years I have known you. I have heard you say that before and the finished product developed...
To start with ED ISKY isn't getting any younger. He is close to 100 y/o. When he is gone The history goes with him. I am very proud to say I know...
well I have the mold and I have all the last of the parts for the opposing coil spring front suspension.
as far as I have been told he passed away some years ago, and with in the last 2 yrs. Don Kendal passed away also. he was real close with Dan...
I have had quite a few inquires and some sounded very positive. well as things go there has no money brought to the table. it can be quite an...
I just finished reading the two posts about M.I.G. welding boiler bodies together. to start off with stationary boilers used for hearing a...
I whole heartedly agree. when I was welding for the U.S NAVY everything we did was to XRAY SPECIFICATIONS AND THEN THERE WAS XRAY CERTIFICATIONS...
what worries me the most are the folks that modify and graft frame clips together and when I see the quality of the welds and how terrible they...
well this is my final comment on this subject matter! this is the one thought that scares the shit out of me; you are driving down the road with...
this statement is for those that have never been in the trade of welding. those of us that have gone through years of professional training and...
well I am originally from Milford, Connecticut. if you are familiar with submarines you probably know of or maybe seen the wheeled submarine there...
x-ray welding certification to nuclear specifications as per navships at seal beach naval weapons station and prior to that long beach naval ship...
throw a couple of boxes of moth balls in the car and then pull the seats out and pull what ever is covering the floor coat it with por15 and that...
so what is the problem I spelled something wrong. no one ever said this was an English class and that we are being graded for spelling,...
when I started in the apprentiship program in 1975 the navy was using Co2 as the primary shielding gas for M.I.G. welding. the welding machines...
this is my suggestion. use the 75% argone, 25%Co2 mix with a filler wire of 70S6 and use the smaller diameter wire .023 or .025. the smaller...
in the early days of MIG welding Co2 was the preferred shielding gas up till about the mid '70's. about that time mix gasses started to appear and...
hey there, did you close your shop and move back home? long time on see.
the only thing that i can say is; "HE WHO SNOOZES LOOZES" you better get it before someone else does, if nothing else you have some bargaining...
the best way to identify what you have is to take a whole of pictures in all positions including showing the ports and send them to the folks at...
ok here is the correct way to repair the broken tab on the cast iron exhaust manifold.. get a piece of solid copper round stock that matches the...
i believe i told you a long time ago that this is the U.S.A. unless you have been through professional 4 year training in an apprenticeship that...
CLASS IS IN SESSION i just read some of the responses from folks that have given their knowledge on the proper procedures for welding CAST IRON....
well to start off with i am not that thrilled with the new way of contacting someone that has something to sell. also at the bottom of the page...
........................here is a good one for the collection.............................. i own a 1984 Ford F-350 dullie with the original 6.9...
well growing up in Milford i saw some wicked winters. one year we had a snow storm blow in and it started snowing and continued for almost three...
thanks so very much
I recently told a friend about an old EZE_LIFT trailer hitch advertisement in a magazine a long time ago. I believe it was when the company first...
well let me add my opinion to all this; yes I may have explained things incorrectly but as time went on it all got straightened out. as far as...
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