The Jalopy Journal
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Hey guys. Im selling the shoebox I have a build of on here. The car is a 1950 ford with a 350/350 combo all rebuilt. The car has a 4link air bags...
Hey guys and gals. Im selling the whole drive train out of my 63 f100. I have a new drive train for it so I don't need the old one and could use...
Here is a little update on the truck. Mostly just some pics of some of the crap I have found so far in the truck. I drive it more than work on it...
I thought the color was a brandy wine but he told me the name of the pigment he mixed. It's a laquar paint job. He said it was over gold base....
Im sure a few of you guys know who Bill Hines "The lead slinger" is. Well I have a buddy that said he knew the Hines..... So I just kept telling...
Just a quick Tech Tip! If your Taz Mats are running a muck when you climb in and out of your 63 unibody.... just screw them bad boys straight to...
Thanks guys. I drove it to the local meet today so everyone could see what I started with. I'm gonna start tinkering this afternoon after the...
This truck is just what you see.... FUN! Made my first beer run tonight after a few hours of fab making a new clutch linkage pivot point.. The...
I had no idea if it was factory or not. I have not checked the heater box to see if it had controls or not but the dash only has a few knobs so...
I Wrote a bunch of stuff but it went away? Anyway 1963 F100 Short Bed Just picked it up today. Can wait to make it into a cool little shop...
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I have to skip the tape and mud cuz I'm out of time. I'm gonna do a quick paint and prime on all the walls and ceiling and call it good. Its not...
So my compressor blew up (120 gallon 1943 westinghouse monster) and I'm in the middle of drywalling my "shop" till my new compressor gets here....
Thanks sillyasianz I'm glad my work motivates you….. Cool posts by people like you help motivate me as well. Work has stopped for now due...
I just did this with my shoebox. Got a free small block and never ran the number to find out the year or anything just knew it was an 80's truck...
Here is a small update on my car. I mounted the trunk latch (Thanks again beyond static!) and welded up some damage on my roll pan and fixed some...
Whats up Pointer-1. Thanks for the kind words it defiantly keep me motivated to get this car on the road! Having my own questions and finding some...
So close… yet so far away… HAHA…. I feel your pain. At least it looks like you have a cool old caddy from the previous pictures...
More form today.
Here are my finished trunk hard line pics with some progress pics. I changed it up a little form the original idea. I bent up a line with a big...
Hey Mr Dickies. Im using manifolds for just front and back. I figure if I wanted to I could add two more and have fbss later on. Here is a...
Thanks guys. I'm doing conventional style tubing to the manifolds but I wanted to do something cool in the trunk. Yeah the compressors are mounted...
Well the guy that owns the car I'm working on ran out of money:mad: Guess it happens when you media blast something and a good portion of the car...
Started mock up on the compressors for the air ride this afternoon. I moved them all over the trunk and liked this the best. I think I'm gonna...
Thanks Mr Dickies. Do you have a build on your car? I have an extra trunk handle by the way that you can have if you wanna try to shrink it or...
Peak is done. Its a little higher than just a V but i figure if I grow to hate it before bodywork is done I can just fill it and make a V. I also...
Thats a quick vid mr dickies but its cool that you get to enjoy your car and not just work on it like some of us . HAHA Here is a little...
Where did you get the pull cable latch for the trunk!? Thats exactly what I had in mind for a trunk latch on my car. Im with you on not using...
Thanks ebw!
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