The Jalopy Journal
Getting back on the stick after some family issues and life happening. I need to finalize some wiring, do some cleanup, and tend to the fluids....
Working on finalizing some things to get it back on the road.... [img]
Thats why we do what we do - for the inspiration, turmoil, and madness of others. Sharing is caring :D
Perhaps, but I like it so I have to just deal with it not looking good :)
Alternator now on and done. I didn't care for the black paint that I did previous so I had to repaint, and since I was in there I refreshed the...
Braille Battery, B14115 http://www.braillebattery.com/index.php/braille/product_batteries/b14115
Wire lacing is done with lacing tape or string, a wax coated line that si specifically used for wire lacing. It's actually one continues run only...
more [IMG] and more pedal [img] [img] [img] Hope that helps!
Here's a few pedal pics I found [img] [img] [img] [img] The bare chassis, with cowl off and "dash" remaining [img]
Thanks, lots more pics on my blog - modelabuild.blogspot.com but the cowl is screwed on as they normally would be so I do have to take out a...
I will come up with something for the rad hoses, not sure what just yet. If I fab something it will most likely be aluminum however I will be...
My apologies for the lack of updates to those who have been watching, I've had to work on some of my other OT cars. I started back up again...
I totally missed your question, my apologies. My Model A blog has tons of pics, but its a Ford 9" with a transverse leaf spring. Since I...
Out in the shop I am usually head to toe Ben Davis, except for my Danner boots. The most indestructible combination i've had. While I have some...
While it's still wood, I went cheap and easy for this part of my A. I used oak flooring from a buddies house. I will be doing a tonneau style...
Well that ones easy, it's Blue Moon.
I matched my frame to the firewall [img] [img]
My A is a rattle can job, that also has a black wash on it finished with polyurethane clear. It started out just because I wanted to try different...
Since you are on the fence, and also understand that you can never get it back - but want something new with color, why not consider some...
I have a trans seal leak too. Don't leave that out. Sent from my SM-G900P using H.A.M.B. mobile app
Oh and I wouldnt do flames, I already had a flamed car before I built the rod. [img]
Well I know what it looks like with the oil pan on ;) The car will be back together within the week.
Yes it does last longer when refrigerated - or kept cool and dark. So for the winter months you could keep it in your car or really a year is fine...
Agree 100% that finish is beautiful. Sent from my SM-G900P using H.A.M.B. mobile app
I love the hood on. Damnit. I need to make a hood now. Some great ideas, I do like the plain but those scallops look quite nice Sent from my...
That's quite a bit more than freedom costs.
I have been considering adding scallops or other detail to the side of the car. Any ideas, inspiration or hopefully a photoshop? It just seems...
Regular old SBC, from a 60's Camaro - but I keeps it clean. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Lot's more engine pics in my engine cleanup thread...
I've been playing with it about a month now, but this is the first useful thing I've done. The rest of the time has been just playing with it to...
I found this thread when searching Sugru before I did a write-up to make sure nobody else had covered it before. For posterity, here is how I used...
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