The Jalopy Journal
Hey guys! Not much has changed as the last 6 months I was building another mercury for my buddy!!! I got my 6x2 setup back on the olds motor and...
My merc rear has 3.73s in it with a camaro T5 cruises on the freeway 75-80 all day long.
sorry I don't log into the HAMB enough!!! its chopped 6" in the front and 7" in the rear.
My neighbor had it built a couple years back maybe 5-7 and it's still standing! Haha
It definetly makes a big change!! But with the addition of my disc brakes (Lame I know, but I like to stop) it changed the track width about 3/8...
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Sorry for the lack of posts... I always find a way to forget about the HAMB and forget to update you guys. For those of you who have a Instagram...
I would never fake an olds motor.... a small block will never even come close. I eat those for breakfast all day long with my 324.
Good idea swapping to a real Tri Power intake... As far as the tuning it shouldn't be as hard as everyone makes it out to be. I run 6x2...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Haven't posted in awhile heres the latest progress. Got the roof roughed in and...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] More pics of my dads 57' Bruns Kustom City built with some other work in between owners..
[ATTACH] Don't really have any good pictures with whats left of the pipes! haha just straight pipes all the way out the back tips are worn as they...
I'd ditch the straight linkage and pick up a progressive.. i run all 6 on my 324 olds with 97's has no issue runs on 2 until i really get on it....
Was just going to post my 4 door no more but you beat me to it! Check out the build thread here...
Check out my build thread on the Four Door No More.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A couple pics of my 49' this weekend on my way to West coast cruisin nationals Santa Maria.
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bitchin!
Don't mind these jackasses on here.... going to be a badass kustom dude. Keep it up! I'm pretty sure i've seen that merc before. Does your pops...
I'm guessing he is trying to open the hood :confused:
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] heres todays progress. Got the passenger side pretty much all tacked together and ready to weld solid.
Thank you. I appreciate all the support and comments from you and many others. I didn't really want to refer to anyone as haters but just to let...
I left the rear window in the stock position and just leaned it forward instead of moving it forward and adding metal to the package tray area...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH]Got the passenger side 1/4 window wrapped up.
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You obviously haven't read the thread this is my daily driver and will continue to be my daily driver the car was chopped how i wanted and the...
Sorry I don't want my car chopped like every single other person on this earths merc. The chop still has so much more detail work to go over you...
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