The Jalopy Journal
Slanting the b pillars today coming out pretty good so far alot more to go
So the rear is finally all patched together and about 60% welded and I'm definatly gonna need a dash mounted rear view mirror but it's coming...
Mrjynx ... Yeah the hardtop drip rail line is a little different than the One on the two door post models on mine the drip rail sits higher above...
'MO ... I though it looked sloped to the back... Progress has been a little slow had to take a break after I got some laser tattoo removal which...
Silverdome ... thank you again ive never chopped a sedan before only a truck and this is by far a way more difficult and tedious task ... But it...
So last night I started getting the rear window frame re fit and I took the existing frame move it down and back to match the slant on the new...
On an original headliner there are seams or panels in the fabric where the bows run thru almost like if you were making curtains ... So put the...
Orula thank you... I have been lost in The garage the past few days neglecting about every other aspect of my life ... I caught the bug hard on...
Mrjynx once again thanks for lending me your eyes ... It's hard to see all the little details after such small tweaks so I'm glad you keep helping...
So I remeasured with a t-square on the front window sills and made some adjustments last night and got the front window opening about even being...
mrjynx ... thanks for the photoshop help once again ... in that last pic i posted the door is open gining the illusion of the window fame being...
Thank you all for the kind words and encouragement doing this on my own without a second set of eyes in the garage is stressful but you all have...
Silverdome here ya go sorry my garage is super small so this is the best I can do
So I need to make quite a few more relief cuts to start getting this thing to even come close to gettin it really put back on but it's gettin...
'mo yeah keeping the flathead 6 And got all the braces in now time to lop the top no going back now haha ... Also since I have no friends and my...
Thanks guys just got up and don't have to work so hopefully I can get on this again today... Rocknroad I'm going to be trimming the windshield,...
Started measuring and prepping for lowering the roof ... Looking like 3 up front and 5 in the rear got it all taped up measured again and the door...
Moedog07 starting the the chop soon I think about 3 upfront and 3.5 to 4 in the back as I have a surplus of of scrap to brace the car and chop it...
Ok so worked a bit on the car tonight found a bit of rust that will need patching in the quarter panels on the drivers side between the door and...
So after digging into the the car a bit more last night realized my floors and rockers definatly have to be replaced ... Car looked pretty good...
Thanks guys this is my first mopar so it will be a cool change of pace from my olds alot smaller too haha... I have been kickin the idea around of...
So I picked up a Plymouth 2 door for my girlfriend as a winter project. Plan on keeping most of the original running gear, do a chop and lower by...
I think I may be over thinking/ complicating this in my own head I love the Barris lines and the 55 Plymouth taillights and extending rear fender...
'MO... thanks for the light pic... mopars are a whole new area for me so this thread is really helping me make some important planning decisions...
mr jynx yeah those rear quarters ar the gnats ass thank you for the inspiration... as far as the window operation i am more wondering about using...
Mrjynx... that last one u made is about exactly what i was thinking in my head ... what rear quarter/tailight sections did you grapht on???? and i...
thanks so much guys ... mo... i live that barris car that is what made my desicion on the plymouth purchase i have been foloowing that thread...
can anyone help me with this 53 plymouth... want to chop the top and i suck at photoshop... wanted to retain the b pillars maybe slanting them as...
big a thanks for the info ...fortunately i have some friends who are very skilled fabricators who can help with the hands on aspect... i will post...
Hey hambers just recently picked this 53 2 door plymouth club coupe up for my girlfriend as a winter project as my olds is in the paint shop and...
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