The Jalopy Journal
Thanks JohnJoyo planning on cutting them next week and then let you know.. I'm too conservative to cut more than one coil..
so then would it be safe to cut one coil off each of the rear springs? (I don't want to mess with the front springs..)...
Thanks for all your help people, I know it's a four-door, but I am considering lowering her a little now, some suggest cutting a coil off each...
1957 Chevy dagmars look cool on some cars and they're still era correct...
maybe shave it the emblems, insignias, door handles, then remove the plate from the center of the grille, then you have an open field for bullets...
Actually (and I apologize if it's already been mentioned and I didn't catch it) I believe there is a 1957 Ranch Wagon in the cruising scene...
This website might help.. I'm a big fan of license plate culture, what year is your truck? try to determine what plate letter would have issued...
I removed the outer blades from my original 1960 Buick (super deluxe option) wheel covers and added them to my new crossbar hubcaps and they came...
I dig all pre-1965 wagons, but 2-door wagons (sedan deliverys don't count but they're OK too) reign supreme, especially the rare ones!
This is a cool thread, i hope it never closes if not just for the wide variety of opinions.. Interesting to note, looking back, how the era...
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maybe I should have also asked how 3 hoods could afford to customize their merc when they had to rob the local penny arcades for gas money..
Thanks, but what kind of prep is best recommended? and what kind of paint, like Rustoleum flat or glossy?
I just got new tires but before i have them installed and replacing my wheel covers, I want to paint the wheels.. it's only a tiny strip of the...
brings back memories.. i bought a rough 55 pontiac chieftain back in 1987, first thing i did was get some wide whites, they were 78-15s made by...
the silicone sounds like a good idea, what kind would you recommend?
Still a work in progress, any suggestions?
very nice, enjoy!
most non-car people won't notice whatever you decide to do, so just get used to saying "1957" with pride.. YOM plates are the only way to go, and...
nothing wrong with that!
i think they look great on any 1958-65 impala, the only thing you have to watch out for is that, since they extend beyond the bumper, they are...
I don't doubt Thunderroad for one second, PBS has really become more slanted in their portrayals of business leaders and I generally will not...
I believe the rear door scoop and special trim was only available on the Fleetwood 4-door hardtops but I could be wrong.. does anyone know if...
added to my 1960 Buick Electra..
keep the visor! pleeeeze!
Looking good!
still a four-door but people don't notice it as much since I shaved the door handles..
I'm thinking of adding 4-bar spinner or 1957 Lancer bullet hubcaps to a 1960 Buick, does anyone know if they will clear the fender skirts or if...
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