The Jalopy Journal
Good to see ya back. Are there a lot elevators in Auxvasse? LOL. Head to Joplin for the not quite HAMB Drags....
Like Abone I had to have 2. I am probably the only dumba$$ that has been to every HAMB Drags except the inaugural. Still want that white t shirt!!...
Orange peel? All I see is 5 head!! Lookin good.......
I snapped a 28 spline right where you would expect, just after the splines at the tapper. I have a sub 3,000 pound A Sedan with a mild SBC and a...
In at $250......
Ryan, Thank You for all you and the girls do for all of us, not just 1 weekend a year but on a continuous basis. It can't be easy. I don't post a...
Damn I thought your hands would look more masculine!!!! Looks like its coming right along hope everthing else is good as well..... Lumpy
I used Astros with 1/4" spacers behind them [IMG] I think it looks good along with the 3" drop. Lumpy
Obsolete Buick Parts just google it. He will want your old one as a core. I replaced mine with one from him and when I called he was a wealth of...
On my 63 I dropped the lower a arm in the front and that worked good for me ask Ryan about doing it the other way. I ran into tire clearance...
The 63' hub ring is larger. That is why you must run spacers on wheels the 64'-65' is the same size and does not require the spacers. Lumpy...
I know the 63' drums are different but I am pretty sure the 64'-65' assembly's are the same you "should" be ok. Lumpy Posted using the Full...
I would recommend checking out his post. He has moxie that's for sure. Good on ya P !!! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Looks sharp ! What size tires did you go with ? Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Looks like its going well ! Congrats and post a video of it running !!!! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I updated my iPhone app to the new HAMB app and like it a lot but......... I really miss being able to read the Jalopy Journal in the app! Lumpy
Awesome take a lot of pictures and keep us posted. Mine has develop a exhaust leak so I think I'm going to redo the exhaust from front to back and...
It seems to be doing just fine it settled about another 1/4 inch over the winter. I need to change out the tires for some smaller ones still. The...
Mine seems to steer and ride fine. Lowering it made it tighter which is not a bad thing for my car. The exhaust is all stock duals and the HUGE...
Damn I'm jealous looks perfect. Lumpy Posted from the TJJ App for iPhone & iPad
mt94ss my tires are 225-75-15 and they are too big. I hope to get some new ones on it before the snow flies and I post up what size I go with. Lumpy
I agree it does need smaller tires. I am going to have to drop a couple of sizes anyway to get rid of the rubbing on the inner fender. Lumpy
Erock805,SIC98,Ebert, nice Rivi's one and all. Its funny how even with close to the same drop, the wheels,tires and body color can make them look...
Wow guys thanks for all the positive comments. I went with 3" drop all around it was in the $430 range. Coil Spring Specialties was great, good...
Yep I used the stock shocks and so far no problems. It has had around 200 or 300 miles on it and it is still settling in. I do need new bushings...
I have had my 63 Rivi about a 1 1/2 years now. When I bought the car it was all stock. I bought it as a driver my family to be toted about in...
Oh and your wheel centers should center your wheels.As long as your shanks are not to long they should just be the clamping force only.Not the...
I'm guessing you need .750 shank lugs Posted from the TJJ App for iPhone & iPad
When my water pump let go on the way to last years HAMB drags it vibrated the whole car. I honestly knew I had a bad cv or support bearing so I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just a few quick pics of the car now lower a bit and wheels and tires Lumpy Posted from the TJJ App for iPhone & iPad
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