The Jalopy Journal
I used aircraft stripper to remove three bad paint jobs from my 64 Ranchero, what a mess, it took two or three aplications to get it off and I...
I tossed this one together fro no $ out of some scrap tubing , and some truck brake parts for a 65 Falcon that I needed to fix a bunch of rust on....
A 1957 Cadillac 6237 hard top coup, I've wanted one of these since 1957. (one more payment and she's all mine):D
1933 Dodge four door sedan body, solid, just a little rust and a few bullet holes . Has 4 suicide doors , 2 glove boxes, a good instrument panel...
Rear bumper and throttle link.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Finished up the headers and started installing the fenders. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Headers and dump tubes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Most of the time my trailer sits un used and the batery needs to be remover and put on a trickle charge, Ive been thinking that a good jump box...
I go to hobby lobby and buy a sheet of acetate, cut it to fit the inside of the glass and change it about twice a year. much cheaper than the...
Where I worked we had a few of them, They would lift 30,00 lb trucks no problem. I put new seals in the one in the paint shop, Verry hard to find...
Finally got the correct transmission from MDL and got the pack squared away on the mounts.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Fuel system and wires on the 59 gasser, street freak thingy. Getting to the completion stage on thes one, figure it will be done May of 24. All I...
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And painted. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
more pics [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I bought one of the high end wet blasters that was demonstrated on you tube (Power Eagle)and used it with a 4200 PSI pressure washer on the 59...
Been getting the engine and transmission mounted in the 59 gasser street freak thingy. 545 cubic inch 385 series, going to be a fun ride. [ATTACH]...
You are correct sir. and I have used one like it.
59 Ford, building an old school drag car. Kind of a gasser/street freak sort of thing[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] .
Installed the front axle on the 59 Ford . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Never, them good old days weren't that great for me. I'm having more fun now at 77.
Built a log home when I retired. [ATTACH]
Picked up a 52 quite a few years ago and have done absolutely nothing with it except putting it in the barn with all the other un-started...
It seems that the parts I needed to fix the heater in my beater 56 wagon are ungettable so I bought a cheap hot rod heater from speedway and...
Finished up the rust repair on the 59 Ford floors[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] , patched the hole in the tunnel and repaired the A pillars.
Worked on the floors. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Lopped off the front suspension in preparation for a straight axle.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I built a mid 60s Ford Galaxie and took it to the salt for a few runs, the top speed met my expectations for a car that wasn't designed to go that...
The jetaway transmission in my 57 Caddy has always had a small leak from the flywheel housing, I have resealed it and the Tauris cover and gone...
Yes, they were tight but they fit un modified.
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