The Jalopy Journal
DAVE PLMLEY, that car looks great!
Lens is in excellent shape. Unfortunately its mate was dropped and broke. The little black specks will come off. They are from the tar-like...
It's been a long time since I updated the progress on my dad's woodie. He has all the steel in primer, the electrical is done, the engine is...
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Update. Door handle regulators are sold. New price: $60 per pair for the latches and window regulators.
Sold
My life situation is forcing me to sell the truck I've been building for the last 4 years. A '54 Ford F100. It started with a nice California...
Parts are original, working, and dirty but not rusty. Star door latches: $75 for the pair (or $40 each if you only want one) Window regulators:...
6 new (well they were bought new several years ago) patch panels for a 1949 1950 or 1951 Ford car. You can see the part numbers in the photos and...
Progress has been slow as my dad wraps up several other projects, but here are some photos of the latest additions. A custom-made aluminum fuel...
A pair of new park/directional lights. I bought these and painted them to match my grille before figuring out that my gravel pan is from a '56...
It's starting to shape up. He's building a steel cage which will be fully concealed within the wood. He's not sure if those will be the...
Hmmm...that looks cool. Good job with the Photoshop skills! I know the pillars are already cut, and I think the windshield has been as well, so...
The wood in the photo is about half the sign. He paid $50 for the whole sign, so his board-foot cost is pretty low!
Progress on the woodie has been slow. The weather here was warm and dry all summer and fall, so my father spent most of his time on outdoor...
Thanks for the leads guys.
If I'm posting this in the wrong place please kill my thread and let me know where I should do it... I'm building a '54 Ford Pickup. By...
I think he's picked out a dark green metallic.
PONTNAK123, that car is gorgeous. My dad will love seeing those photos. Thanks for sharing.
Thank you guys for the advice. I appreciate the help.
I've been to the Ogunquit show a couple times. My dad made it a few years ago, but it was a pretty small turnout. We'll hopefully make it again...
My father is working on an interesting project. He's not the most computer savvy guy out there, and he is also very modest, so I figured I would...
I did a search, and I know I'm far from the first person to request help identifying a rearend. Sorry about that, but I couldn't find the answer...
Thanks for the lead Zax. I called the guy, and he's considering shipping it.
Thanks all. It sounds like there are some options that have worked for you guys, but they all come with some compromise compared to the OEM seat....
Thank you all for your thoughts. -Jamie
I appreciate the offer, but I'm much too far away. I also respect that you wouldn't want to ship it because something that big is a pain in the...
I could use some advice from the guys who have done it before...What late-model bench seats fit well in a '53-55 Ford pickup? Of course I'd love...
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