The Jalopy Journal
Well... I promised an update and here it is. Got it out and after taking it apart discovered the bearings were destroyed. Threw the new bearings...
I’m ordering a rebuild kit...hopefully this will do it. Thanks for the help! Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
So... turning the steering wheel doesn’t do anything to the linkage until you start to ‘feel’ resistance on the steering wheel, and then the you...
Thanks, I'll contact him!
I'm not entirely sure that its the box, I was just assuming it was. I'll climb underneath today to have a better look. Definitely would be easier...
Greetings, After spending the majority of yesterday looking for a new and/or a rebuild kit all over the innerweb, I'm asking for help. The...
Thanks!
Thanks for every ones responses so far. I've looked at Brothers, LMC, etc., but still can't find a for sure number on how many cross sills I need?...
It's a 1/2 ton.
My son and I are working on getting his '54 GMC longbed up and running, but need some help on the bed. When we bought the truck, the bed was held...
Best of all time....I've always wanted one.
I have a 1951 Buick that I would like to chop, but still use the stock rear window. What is the most that can come out and still look good? I...
Do these materials (Dynamat, peel & seal, etc) hold in water and condensation like the original rubber/plastic floor mats on the older cars? I...
Has this chop been finished or do you have any updates? Thanks
Phoenix
Thanks for all the replies...and the winner goes to....over tightening the torch tip. I guess the tip is only supposed to be hand tight, not...
I borrowed a friends Hypertherm Powermax 600 to cut some 3/16" metal. I plugged it in and hooked it up to the air compressor. When I turn it on...
Growing up, my Dad had a '59 Fleetside. My brother and I would spend hours pretending to drive it around, shifting the gears. The paint was...
Welcome. I think I went and looked at that car a couple of months ago in Chula Vista...it ran great.
I need a new air cleaner for the stromberg carb on my '51 buick (263) and wanted to put on one of the Olds/Cadillac repop air cleaners. The issue...
Looks like his "old Lady" is holding the door shot. This is a great...looking at it makes me want to lean into it also.
Check out the Tilted Kilt in downtown/gaslamp by Petco Park (where Padres play).
I vote for the second photo...it looks "slick"
The first radar detector
You have got to be kidding me!!! Have you ever heard of this thing called sleep???? The chop looks awesome.
Looks great. I think it was a good decision not to extend/slope the quarters, I like the look.
Looks great. Who did your chrome? And how much did it cost?
Hey Yaril, Here is a tech article from Rod and Custom a while back that they chop the wing windows. I thought there was another one but I haven't...
Yaril, What did you have to do to make the extension for the door top?
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