The Jalopy Journal
Thanks Butch. I never even thought of checking the library. when I googled brake diagram 58 olds it brings up this very thread. lol. But for now,...
Can anyone provide me with a good picture of the drum brakes on a 58 Olds rear end? My project car came with the 58 olds diff already mounted but...
The guy I bought from said the hubs were from a 56 f100. I think the spindles are from the same donor.
here are the pics of my spindles and hubs as well as a pic of my axle. I'm not sure exactly what the axle is as I bought this as you see it here....
I'll take and post some pics when I get home from my son's soccer game. I don't have any pics on my phone so I have to wait til I get home to my...
I have a set of 40 car brakes, square back f100 spindles and a minty set of finned aluminum drums. What do I need to install these brakes on my...
This is my problem, I don't know if the parts I have are correct for the car, at least not oringinally from this actual car, just from another T...
I have a model T coupe that a previous owner chopped the roof off to make into a coupster. When i bought it it came with all the roof parts needed...
Hey Don, cool build. I was reading your 3K build and didn't even realize it was you until you guys started building Don jrs t bucket and suddenly...
I'm ready to start my next project and I want to build a 26-27 roadster. Can anyone recommend a supplier of really cheap glass body shells? I'm...
Why not just pick up a vega bracket? They are only $15-20. Then you have the right thickness as well as not having to dick around trying to get...
waiting impatiently..........
Thanks for confirming what I was wondering about. I thought it seemed odd to be worrying about silicosis from using sand in my sand bags when its...
I plan to seal the edges with contact cement and then use a heavy duty stapler from work to reinforce the edges. I dont care if the bag doesnt...
Anybody?
Hey metalworking gurus! I'm gonna make a couple of home made sandbags. A neighbour was tossing a leather couch that had something broken on the...
Wow, the wheelbase is quite a bit longer than I thought it looked. I'm gonna be mocking up some frame rails with some wood 2X4's and have a huge...
Really kewl! Could you give us a few dimensions, mainly for the body but also what is the wheelbase. I'm in the process of gathering some parts to...
Wanna double yer money!:D
Thanks al
Thanks Mr. chev. the wheels actually have a rough cast finish. they are the alum cordoba wheels I was asking drive em about in my t bucket thread...
I have some crusty old aluminum wheels fresh out of the junkyard. I have a buddy with a large blasting cabinet that they will fit into. Can I use...
Drive em: any good pics of how you mounted your mopar cowl steering box? Or is the a build thread for this car?
Thanks Nut, I've decided I'm gonna go ahead with this build. In fact I've gotten so pumped about the project that I've reread "chesters book"...
Cool, I'm hoping to hit a few yards this week. I'll have to keep my eyes open for some of these. running em reversed like that makes them look...
Not sure if a tall t coupe would fit "as is" on a std bucket chassis. they always look so much bigger than a t roadster. haha, when's the last...
Hey Drive Em: I've seen those cordoba wheels used before like that. They look really old LOL. What years were they on and do you need to modify...
What kind of tractor grill is that?
Keep us up to date on whether it gets republished, I would be interested in it. And I respect your keeping your word.
I'm not looking for somone to to me how much I need to spend.I've just been reading chesters book on building a bucket for $3G's but he talks...
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