The Jalopy Journal
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No, I made a die and use my pullmax to make all the shapes. Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Here is the door sections after I added the sheet metal on the back side to reinforce the door section like the...
Here is a quick picture of the 4 door section[IMG][IMG][IMG][IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Been a long time since I’ve been on the forum. Figured I would post on something I’ve have been working on. Hand built 4 door FJ40...
I'm very sorry I've left y'all hanging! I have been so freaking busy at the shop I haven't been able to make and videos or anything. However I...
Here is the next video. I'm basically making the upper firewall piece. http://youtu.be/RK8dcmwpn4U Chris Building handmade replica sheet...
4-5 years ago I build this same part for a customer. So I actually made these parts from an actual 1929 Model A 5 window coupe. So these parts...
I am so green at video editing it took me hours to figure out how to speed up those parts because it's boring watching it at normal speed hahaha....
Ok, getting this back on topic. It's 1 AM and I'm just finishing the video editing on this. I had no idea how long this takes. I literally...
Ok guys, please forgive me as this is the first video I've ever done. However please share, like and subscribe so I can keep them going. I'm...
Ford the mine you can't beat them. There is a C-clip eliminator kick you can buy for them if you wanted to. The plus side is they are just about...
That is a fantastic look isn't it? Chris Building handmade replica sheet metal one piece at a time.
Ok that's all I got for today. I'll try to get more done tomorrow. Chris Building handmade replica sheet metal one piece at a time.
Here is on of the bomber seats I plan to use. I really like the look of aluminum and copper together. Even though his hasn't been polished out...
This is the upper firewall piece that I've made. I use a wood buck to form all the curved edges. I could use the tipping wheel on my bead roller...
Here are the lower cowl pieces. One is made the other is the flat sheet that will become one.[ATTACH] Chris Building handmade replica sheet...
Here is the front window frame done in all 1/8" aluminum. I didn't grind any of the welds down. Instead I used a hand file because I have the...
This is my point of view, yes a copy is a copy. However every car has it's own characteristics that make it the car it is. Change it to much...
What are y'all thoughts of me recording me building each piece and explaining how I am doing it? I'll try to post pictures also but I'm one of...
Thanks for the compliment. I should have some more done soon and I'll post more pictures. The model A that I pulled measurements from was in bad...
A few years ago I made the front window section of a 29 model A. I happen to still have the wood bucks and templates so decided I would build me...
I built mine very similiar to Kerry Pinkerton's and he actually helped me a great deal on building it via the website. I even have the build...
I learned a long time again, never loan more than you are willing to give away. I live by that rule everyday. That way if I don't get it back I...
when you say no headers are you meaning on the browser?
Do you have as scrol mouse? one with the round buttom on it? If you hold the Ctrl key and scroll the mouse it will resize everything in your...
Sure, my wife can come kick me in the nuts but why? Kinda the same thing. Disk brakes are so much more efficient than drums with better stopping...
Just an update of what I did this weekend. I plan on doing more with the legs but just needed it up off the ground. [IMG]
Its getting CLOSER!!!! I so EXCITED!!! [IMG] [IMG] As you can really see in this picture I cut off the front part and made some plates to bolt...
Ok I got more done today. First here is a better picture of the raised edge I was talking about last night. You should be able to see how I made...
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