The Jalopy Journal
Still getting requests on the details of how I did this, especially after Photoshop killed all the oroginal pictures. After noticing a few other...
1964 Chevrolet Air Cleaner for a Carter 4-Jet carb. Canadian Style, not US style. This was off a 64 Chevelle, also used on Canadian GM cars with...
FRANTZ BYPASS Toilet Paper OIL CLEANER/FILTER , 1950/60's vintage, with adjustable mount, including fabric covered hoses and attachment fittings...
Been watching people build hot rods all my life. Building 32-3-4 etc 3 window and 5 window coupes. Arguing over which looks the best. Question...
Does anybody have a Email address for U S Radiator? Having a slight problem that sending a picture as a attachment would simplify clearing up....
Need a new water pump for my nailhead. A new one would be my choice if possible. Checked with Canadian vendors and all I can find are...
Probably something that I have done, but when I mouse over the title of a post I no longer get a pop up of the first line or so of the post....
Was doing a build thread on this car quite a while ago, but it kind of got left in the dust....
[ATTACH] . Beautiful condition, no rust pitting, spring perchs in excellent condition, no visible wear or pitting. Rods have been cut, and a...
Just a short update, just to show that I have not been sleeping (just taking short naps) . First project post was way back when:...
Getting ready to start painting my 1930 Model A coupe. Sheet metal is in high build primer and just waiting for a final blocking. This will be a...
Mounted the gas tank in the trunk and am installing a firewall between the trunk and passenger compartment. The firewall extends to within 1/8"...
This is what I started with: [IMG] When I started building this car, I started by building a frame and suspension. When that was up and rolling...
Getting ready to ship my block hugger headers out for ceramic coating. Planning on taking the sharp corners off the block mounting flange edges...
Looking for some advice on the installation of a gas filler in my Model A Coupe. Installed a RCI gas tank in the trunk and would like to run a...
This one might bring up some controversy. We all know about the toxicity of modern automotive paint. Have done a little bit of painting with a...
Started off by sandblasting, etc the body of my coupe. Once the bodywork was completed in a area sealed the area with PPG DP48LF Epoxy Primer...
Bear Claw Latch Install in a 1930 Model A Coupe A few people have asked for more details on this so ------ Wanted something more secure than...
Getting the roof area of my Model A coupe ready for a roof insert and have to make a decision regarding the installation of the steel filler....
Still working on the never-ending Model A coupe. Laying out the components on the 34 Chevy Master dash. Want to use the Lucas "Jewelled"...
Well guys, over the years have received lots of great help from the members here. Have posted a few progress shots of the build and they seemed to...
I am a long way from being a auto body person, but have been managing to get most of the dents out of the coupe and the rust cut out and replaced....
Can anyone help identify my brake pedal / master cylinder mount? Don't want to give up on it as it is a great fit on the frame of the coupe. I...
Can anyone help me with this Tachometer. :confused: Got lucky at our annual swap meet and scored a NEW Stewart Warner Electric Tachometer....
Getting ready to order some wheels for the "A" coupe and need a bit of guidance. Runing a transverse rear spring with panhard bar to cut down on...
The Manitoba Fabulous Fifties Ford Car Club host a car show at a local shopping mall every fall. A great show with a large numbers of cars of all...
Need some advice on Gas Line Clearance from the Exhaust System. If I route the gas line along the inside at the bottom of my frame, using a...
Replacing the brake drums on my Ford 8", out of a 71-72 Maverick, easy I thought. Ordered a new set from local Parts house (Piston Ring in...
Checked for the availability of back issues for this article from the December 1990 issue of Street Rodder and they are not available. Have had...
Just another satisfied customer of Eric. Thanks guy, i know it is a pain sending stuff to Canada, but we appreciate the help. Canuck
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