The Jalopy Journal
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I think this is the car that you mean? [IMG]
Yesterday I went for a testdrive with my Imperial. It was the first time since 1971 that the car was in traffic. Everything went quite well except...
Yes, exactly as you answer yourself; just put the resin down and start laying mat, you remember though when you do the "box" that when you put on...
Anyone that "fools" around with fiberglass will have no problems, it`s the sculpturing that is the challenge here. Alltough I have been building...
^ It`s built in fibreglass from scratch usin a cardboard box as base, sculptured with polyurethane foam, sawed, filed and sanded to form. Then...
I built this pedalcar to my son this spring, he wanted his own car so I made it to him as my father when I was a child. It`s a downsized -61...
I have built this pedalcar for my 4-year son this spring, it`s not ready yet but we took it for a test drive this week. We still have to mount...
I think you fried your diodes... or the regulator. Always disconnect the battery when welding, I have learned... the hard way.
Oh, been gone for awhile and just found this thread, I HAVE ONE ! [IMG] A project, had it running just yesterday to get my motivation rise...
This is one example of the cars that I`ve painted, this Ford Cortina was painted an early spring morning outside the garage in the rising sun in...
Ha, thats funny... been away for few days and what do I find? An -61 Imperial tudor, aah.. I just love these cars. I have one too, only it`s a...
I was told to use glycerine to soften old hard wheatherstrips. I wouldn`t recommend brakefluid because it can ruin your paint. Haven`t tried it...
All I can say= Upsiedaisy!:eek: Loveandbehold!
I used VHT-epoxy (black) and it worked fine. Look in my album there you`lle see it.
Now were talking;) Been thinking of the -59 Imperial grill actually too. And that "crap off the roof" seems interesting... Hmm...
I agree, dual lamps look alot better. The portholes was just an idea which leads to original designer Virgil Exner, who draw the Stutzes after...
Thank you for your kind words, I`ve now added Buick portholes and lakepipes... [IMG] Oh, and yes I faded the original parklamps away...
Found this -57 searching the net, wery nice. [IMG][IMG]
Ok, got an idea. How about light customizing? Photoshopped an DeSoto grill to this car; [IMG] What would you say?
Dare to be different !!! (like me) I support you, though I have no idea how to bag cars. Can`t understand how underrated Imperials are in the...
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