The Jalopy Journal
Thank You Guys :) Over the weekend, the repaired drivers door was finally fitted in place. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I also started work...
Hello after a break. I made "the command center" for steering and brakes, hidden under the distribution board. A lot of work but I hope it will...
Unfortunately I need the spacers to gain clearance from spring. I thought if they were pressed into the arm and welded together it would be a safe...
I lowered the steering rod about 0,8 in. I installed the spacer bushings, Yes I know it is not the best idea but here in Poland is a big problem...
Hello. I continue work with the steering system. I was able to buy the steering arms from old russian car - Wolga Gaz M24. Lowered them and made...
The job is not finished. I try to find a good solution and not go backwards with my work as before 1. steering arms - Like I wrote, its just a...
Hello Guys, after a long break, I continue my fight. First I reworked the spring mounts. For now the shackle attachments are only attached to the...
hello, I'm 6,56 ft tall and I decided to stretch my 28 pickup. I didn't want it to look unnatural. So first - I used coupe doors (are longer and...
First of all, thank you very much for every thought and comment !!! I try to analyze it and choose the optimal solution. I took measurements today...
I would like to have a clean front, so I did not mount the bar at the front. I have measured everything and moving the shackle mounts still will...
If you can't buy what you need, you just have to think and do it. The internet helped me a lot. Fortunately, the lever had a lokar neutral switch...
Hello, today I almost finished work with the front end. I have to do the steering. I bought in speedwaymotors steering arms but are too short and...
yes, A518 trans
Hello, I bought a lokar lever with no hardware. I was wondering how to mount it. I found the idea of "dual shiter" on the internet and built my...
Terry, I know this very nice cap, I had a Ford Pilot V8. My Ford had it as a radiator cap.
Hello Terry, I think now is to much of gauges on dash, old gauges panel you find before (maybye with a little changes) will be perfect to this...
Hello Auliz. I'ts very nice to see traditional Fords in Europe. You do realy great job! Luk
I'm gonna use this [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I decided to make a spreader to stretch the spring. Next I installed a stretched spring. Now spring is in a position as if she were weighted by...
Thanks for good idea! I'm afraid of the trouble with installing the spring in this case. if I increase the distance between the spring hangers, I...
beautiful car, crafted in detail, congratulations!!!
Today I continued work with rear end, it's not finished yet. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ....... and I have a problem with rear spring. When I...
Easy way to have a seat - modify what you found in the scrap. On the fourth pic you can see left side of seat before modification and right side...
Many thanks, I work in an office - it's my job. Garage is my hobby, I am self-taught. In Poland, it has been impossible to register vehicles of...
Thanks for nice words. The heart of my ride will be mopar 318, taken from Dodge Ram Van 1989. I did the motor mounts from original motor mounts,...
Working with the door. 2 years ago during The Retro Motor Show in Poznan I was showing how to reapir old door. By the way, I did another job with...
Yes I agree, but in US , Here is problem with ford wheels
And something like this arose. The work is ongoing
Thanks anothercarguy! Next I made front spring holder and fixing the spring to the wishbones to suicide front end
The next stage is the rear suspensions
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