The Jalopy Journal
He maybe had some influence!
Hopefully he'll have the patience. I'm sure he'll love it, but if you would have bought him an old steam train to restore! He would start tomorrow!
I've solved the problem by just changing the ring gear on the new axles with the ring gear that was in the car that matches the pinion that's...
Both axle shaft lengths are 32.85". My old 18 tooth axles are 32.85". I'm pretty sure the rear in my car now is 1935-38, and my new one is 1940...
Ok, I have a banjo rear in my model A that has some stripped threads on one of the axles. No I didn't do it. Anyways I have pulled the axles and...
Well I went on Friday this year instead of the usual Saturday due to the new dates this year. I'll have to say that I was slightly disappointed...
Pull the body. Trash the frame. Get a whole new tube chassis, disc brakes, air conditioning, nice leather interior, modern gauges, cool billet...
Well I just typed a huge paragraph and by the time I was done I had to re-sign in and the stupid thing is gone. Anyways long story short, NSRA...
Any luck yet?
Good luck Darrell. I hope you find it.
It was funny while I was lusting a couple guys came up and one said $3500 that's not too bad of a price. I had to laugh. He then realized the...
Will be there Thur., Fri., and Sat. In the Red Field. Supposed to have beautiful weather. I am ready. First vacation of the year from the old...
You know fonti you bring up a good point. I know it doesn't look like it, but the grill is slightly below the cowl. If you put a level on it, it...
Shew...I thought for a minute you were serious...well I puckered if you know what I mean!!;) Truck is awesome!
Wow, a lot of opinions. Well I'll try and decide before summer cause I think I am finally going to paint it. Probably keep it black just a...
I thought I had talked myself out of chopping the top on my model A, but I still have the idea bouncing around in my head. Unchopped is sort of...
My 53 brush painted back in the 60's. You can see it in the picture of the rear fender. The lighter color is the original paint coming back through.
I don't have any pictures of it, but my dad still has his Sears & Roebuck cart from the late 50's he got as a kid. Yep it still runs today!
Wife fussing about the money I'm spending!
Hell, go pick something out of hers and sell it. Problem solved!
I dig it man. I love the stance.
Looks great. Looking forward to the 34 build! Since it was my father in laws I've been waiting to see it go together.
I came up with another 33-34 driveshaft that I am having shortened right now. Should be ready to go tomorrow. Joblot order in today. Hopefully...
Yeah, I saw the kit. A little expensive. I ended up scoring another 33-34 driveshaft today for free in mint condition. Can't beat those prices...
Anyone know the thickness of the pipe that a 33-34 driveshaft is made out of?
I've got the 33-34 ford driveshaft in mine now, but I know it is not dead on true. Drive shaft shop proved it. I am looking at going ahead and...
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