The Jalopy Journal
Box is free but need someone to help me flip it over onto my work cart. Engine is 75% assembled but what I'm hoping to get from you gents is as...
The only rot appears to be one stake pocket. Otherwise light rust over I think OEM paint for the most part. Shoot, the bed is super nice. The...
Maybe a 3" drop axle? Its interesting as far as I can tell all the front suspension looks original / OEM style. Getting close to busting off sheet...
Just don't mention that SBC too much at the Fordbarn - or you'll get some serious flathead shade thrown at yah! There are tons of good folks on...
That's great to hear! Now I have options. Thanks :-)
Hey been looking around at radiators, most don't specify truck, just 33-34 Ford. Are the truck and car rads the same? The grill shells are totally...
Was that a stock color combo? Gray body, black fenders? Cuz that's what mine is now that you have brought it to my attention. I thought it was a...
I've been known to road trip for a legendary cinnamon roll :)
Crusty rusty shit brown? Hahahaha! Mine will be that color for a while. I wanna run it this summer and paint aint gonna happen that fast. I'll try...
Thats some precise packaging you got there! Thanks for the pic, helps me visualize what i need to do. What valve covers are those? Been thinking...
Gulp! $1430 is outa my range.
Ordered the cab wood kit from Joe's antique auto parts for $135. Mac's (now Ecklers) was like $170... I'm not happy Ecklers bought Mac's. Bunch of...
Are there intermediate brackets that bolt to the rad and bolt to the shell? That's what seems to be missing from what I can gather. Like this:...
Finally posting some pics. This was in my dad's garage for many years, he sold it, bought it back and again sat in his garage for many years....
Great info guys! Very helpful. I can add that I have a 9" axle that is 58" wide axle shaft face to face. I wanted to use artillery wheels but the...
Can anyone add to this? Looks like the rear fender has 10" of total space. 58" axle. Just not sure how far up into the fender the tire will end up.
Hey any opins on block hugger headers, brands to avoid or to look for?
I know I said a couple years ago I would post pics of my 34 Ford truck and have not. But I have moved forward with it. I'm hoping I can get some...
Taboo, got a pic of the steering rod side of the equation? Did you got rack up front or steering gear? I surely do not want to replace the welded...
Ok cool. Primpro looks like the rear exhaust port is aimed directly at your steering U joint. What exhaust mani or header do you have in mind? Or...
First post in prolly 15 years? Got a new project, dad is too old to build his 34 Ford PU so its moving to my shop. I'm evaluating engines and I...
Went to another shop......old hot rod guy, had that solid rubber ring, looks like a bike inner tube, and he was able to get one on after it sat in...
Good idea wizzard, I'm walking around the shop looking for something to fill that void.
Mounted but not seated. They tried the ratchet strap. They said they had tools to pop the beads outward but it would most like scratch the wheels.
We're a dealer for a few of the common wheel brands....ballpark it seems many of the cast wheels require lug centric balancing and the billets do...
The rims are new Rocket Racing Injectors, 15x4 as cast with the magnesium look powder coating. They are sic wheels. I made a point of telling the...
Hey I had 2 of those American Classic bias look blackwall radials show up today, went to get them mounted and the shop told me because the...
Good stuff! I'll take a look at all of the above. A note on Hurst, appears they be out of biz. Phone is turned off, no response to web inquiry 5...
I'm a rocket racing dealer....ya no date...pretty far out still. Just for fun....I tried calling Hurst Racing Tires since they recap a radial...
Interesting but its only 25.46" tall....
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