The Jalopy Journal
i have know clue how to work on it:(
i just took a bigger bite than i could chew when i bought this car as a first project for me, since i dont have any experience with domestic...
The thing is, i have a lot of parts for the car, but its not on it. I have the plydo motor mounts and tranny mounts for a chevy 350, i have the...
how much would a 49 plymouth 2 door coupe special deluxe cost. It is only the frame and the body, no interior/panels, no motor, no inner fenders,...
have you tried calling fatmanfab? Rod and custom did an article on a 51 plymouth wagon where they installed a shock relocating kit, because for...
I'm planning on getting my frame sandblasted in a couple of weeks as well. Do i have to weld the motor mounts, tranny mount, and all the other...
i also have a miller 135 for my first welder, and have been happy with it practicing. The guy at the welding store also told me that i should be...
the car is looking nice. You should post more pictures of the car as you go a long, so i can have something to go by when i chop my 49 since its...
looking real good. Are you planning on coating or painting the floors? If you are this would be a good time so you wont have to move stuff around...
i've wondered about this also since im new at this stuff too, but i figured the angle of the drive shaft is more important than the angle the carb...
what are you supposed to do with the used evapo rust after it turns all black? You cant just dump it anywhere, can you:confused: ?
Thanks, for the info, I'm probably going to go with the route you went with since i dont think you can really get the rust off. So might as well...
nice score, keep us updated on the progress
Is there a way to remove all the rust off the inside of the doors and the inside of the quarter panels without getting the car dipped or...
ecology is the junkyard their moving to, i think, so is it still going to be named memory lane? i hope they keep all the good stuff and sell it...
i would also like to see a lot more pics of the project, as it is going along. since i'am starting to work on my own 49 plymouth and have not seen...
really good tech and pics, thanks i will definitely try and incorporate this to my project.
those deals are the best, you can never go wrong with buying a car for $75 bucks. i bought mine for three hundred dollars and it came with the...
i love muscle cars. i always wanted to get a 66' malibu, but i ended up getting my plymouth. me personally i just like cars, it doesnt matter what...
does this count? i really like it
me and another buddy of mine pulled a sbc 350 long block off a dodge dakota that was lifted a little, holy crap i couldnt even move the damn...
thats what i was thinking also, thats why i think they came off another car and is not aftermarket. But they can be aftermarket bumpers or custom...
do you know what year studebaker it was?
anyone:confused:. i know you guys wont let me down, i think:confused: :D
can someone help me out, if these bumpers came out of another car. I know for sure that the car did not came with them. here are some pics front...
this is what i did, i just bought a 57-59 ford 9" since parts for it are a lot easier to get.
you should have shoved a big o'l tire up his ass
oh yeah :D , i have the same welder, but i just started welding myself and am planning on welding on the motor mounts, tranny crossmember,...
i love these cars, here's mine by the way, man its just a headache and its still not running 1 year and counting:(. i have some pics of the...
ill be there, i dont know what to bring yet, but ill be there ;)
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