The Jalopy Journal
Damn, for once I actually wish i had a TV :/
Awesome. Can you add some pics of the bucks and other tools you used? I'm in a similar situation with the doors for my pickup. I've got no fancy...
Not trying to hyjack the thread, but since we've got all the headlight experts in one place.... What are these form? old? new? no one I've asked...
Here's another from the March 1965 issue of Hot Rod. Built by Jim and Don Sievenpiper. The article says similar chassis arangements were tried in...
IF you've got the horsepower. 4500 rpms with your setup in 4th would give a speed of almost 160 mph. I doubt a reletively stock 389 has the power...
Quit fooling with the candy-ass shit and get some real metal....GRINDCORE! Kill the Client, Rotten Sound, Nasum, etc. hehehe I listen to a ton...
It won't work:D When the spring mounted solidly to the axle it will act on the axle as a lever and apply a torsional force on the axle. If there...
I'm not worried...not even a little bit.
... and now imagine wheeling it down the freeway with a 40 mph cross-wind:D
My old LeMans had 2 1/2 inch pipes from the collectors into glasspacks with a crossover pipe, and then 2 inch pipe out to the bumper. After we got...
HAHAHA. Dress up in drag and hit the saturday night cruise spot. The looks on peoples faces would be somewhere between confused and...
bailing wire :D:D:D
Choppin' Joes kick-ass 33 plymouth. wouldn't mind seeing what progress has been made on this car. here's a short thread about it:...
Cool. The stance and overall proportions are pretty similar to the '38 ford I've been building. I call mine "white trash muscle rod":D Small block...
Reminds me of the first gen t-bird convertible that was at the cheaters show, paint all faded, rust on the bumpers, holes in the top. I'd love to...
ah, '62, thought i was gonna learn something:D
Perfection. I love it. [IMG]
Hah! I'm building my first rod in a one-car garage, I don't even have room to store $10k worth of tools! I probably have less than $3k worth of...
Did the guy with the '57 chevy make it home alright on the space saver? (sorry i didn't catch anyones names) I was right behind them and seen him...
I think what these guys meant to say is that you can't, unfortunately. It's just a feature of the bullitain board system that allows people to put...
Math?! BAH! It's just metal. cut some out, if it's not enough cut more. too much? fill it in with the welder:D Think Zen like...the grinder is the...
That's the one. Thanks FatHack.
Can't seem to find any good pics and their website is down right now. Anyone have any better pics to share? [IMG]
I have a pretty similar situation on my '38 ford cab. The original 1-ton frame was about 38" wide in the back and narrowed slightly at the front....
having the shocks that you intend to run in hand would probably help you decide. passanger cars are usually set up to allow the suspension to drop...
if you need help to suicide...well...i hope you get all the help you need:rolleyes:
Chevy made a short and a long waterpump. If you're using the long pump switching to the short one might solve all your problems. I'd assume you're...
'53 Studebaker CHOPPED with a big-ass motor, maybe gonna put me in the 200mph club on the dry lakes. It's an idea i had a long time ago. It's on...
I knew that...I was just testing you:D My HAMB calander doesn't have little boxes to write stuff in...i get confused sometimes.
I came across this flyer at a resale shop, looks like it might be a cool show. Anyone ever been to it? I plan to go to the Iola swap thursday...
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