The Jalopy Journal
This website has a ton of great info on making your car quiet, and also clears up a lot of mis-information floating around about sound deadening....
The stuff you guys keep calling "tar" on Peel and Seal is actually butyl rubber. Same thing that old style windshields were glued in with. Same...
Shot a vid of Gene's run at Ware Shoals Saturday, just got a chance to upload it. [MEDIA]
I glass bead blasted the wheel for my '66 C10 and it worked great- no rough pitting and it gave the primer a good clean surface to stick to. I've...
Here's a vid of Gene driving down the return road. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Ua9zzJvPsdU?rel=0"...
Dad has one seat cover done and the other is nearly finished. I just finished polishing the first headlight ring, will get the other finished by...
Correct, Charlie painted "headlights" on the nose.
Hint taken Daron :D The lighting wasn't the best but here they are! [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Here's a few more shots from last night. We finished the glass installation yesterday. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
Engine is in! [IMG]
Thanks Steve, dad made the headliner from scratch using the same material that will be used for the seats. He made a pattern around the three...
The body is on and she's back home! [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Headliner is in. The back will be stretched and fastened once the body is back on since the rear bar will press against the headliner. [IMG]
Dad started roughing in the headliner tonight. [IMG]
Got the frame and rear suspension parts sprayed today. The frame is satin black and the rear parts are gloss. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Everything was PPG except for the Slicksand primer. Used DP40lf epoxy, Slicksand, PPG K38 high build, can't remember the basecoat (DBC?), and 2021...
Gene was here today and saw it in basecoat, I think he left before Chris started spraying the clear. I was busy prepping the frame and rear...
Clear is on. [IMG] [IMG]
She's Nassau Blue once again! [IMG] [IMG]
We finally found a possible source for light blue plexiglass and have ordered a sample. All of our normal suppliers didn't have anything light...
Dad and I went over to Harper's shop last night. I did some blocking and spot filler work on the right side of the shell and dad worked on the...
Thanks Danny, this is John posting. I hope to help with the bodywork process once the body is stripped. We're thrilled to have a part in the...
Thanks!!
Thanks for the welcome captmullette. We work on just about everything, weather it's cutting flat glass for hot rods/chop tops/classics, or...
We stopped by Gene's this morning and picked up the seats and windshield. We'll be recovering the seats, cutting/installing new windows, and...
Hey, we are new here and have signed up since we will be helping with Gene Cromer's Moonlighter restoration. We'll be recovering the seat, cutting...
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