The Jalopy Journal
We've got a Hunter H111 alignment rack. I teach high school auto shop. I inerited this and the old teacher came by one day and gave me a 15 minute...
Hey All, So, we think we figured out our motor issues on our 49 Ford. The seat upholstery is almost done and now I am looking at the door...
Hey all, Grandview High School shop teacher here. So, we've got an old 49 ford, and El camino, a nova. We also have an eclipse gsx turbo build...
Hey all, So we're getting ready to replace the headliner on our 49 Ford Custom Sedan. We've got a different group of kids installing it than...
Well, as mentioned here in our build thread, we rebuilt the 8ba Ford flathead motor last year and, a year later, we are trying to start it. We...
So, we got a new tire changer for our high school auto shop. Tried it out today and probably ruin a tire. It was a 17" wheel with a 65 aspect...
Hi all, We're still working on our 1949 Ford Custom project here at Grandview High School, in Grandview WA, and our stopping point we've been at...
Working on our high school shop project. Kids are having a heck of a time removing the rod from inside the master cylinder to remove it. Are they...
Firstly- if you haven't seen our high school project, check HERE. Wiring stuff- 1) (Please remember that I'm very new to these old customs) What...
My students lost the crank bolts to a 49 Ford Custom and I was wondering if anyone knew the sizes of the bolts?
Long story short, on our high school project 1949 Ford Custom, we ordered a new fuel pickup/sending unit. It came with a long straight arm for the...
Ok, I've got my high schoolers rebuilding a 1949 Ford flathead. Not sure what isn't lining up here. They reinstalled the camshaft and the rear...
So, did someone do this wrong before I got my motor???? We're assembling the 1949 flathead Ford motor for our GHS 1949 Ford Custom Project and we...
Hey all, Many of you may know my GHS Auto Shop post about our 49 Shoebox Ford restoration project. We've been sewing custom seat upholstery....
So, I didn't see another forum where some general sand blasting questions could be asked, but please move it if there is a better place. So, for...
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So, I've been searching the web, reading lots, and finding lots of good info on this forum. I think I've nailed down the best options for me on...
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