The Jalopy Journal
Been working on a 1929 TROG car also. Looking for a front bench seat. Thanks for the post! Ken [img] [img]
New update! Installed the correct 10" flywheel, clutch assy, and super T10. The stock t10 had a 2:56 first gear and was hard to get it moving with...
Next update. Made the Oldsmobile National meet in Gettysburg, PA Drove the car 4 hours both ways. Came away with a first place award. Very happy!!...
Next step in the restoration of the Jetfire. Complete front suspension rebuild. Lots of cleaning and wire brushes. More work but will be worth it....
OK quick update. Updated to 14" tires and white wall. [img]
Got ordered fresh cab off eBay. We will see if it gets shipped. Thanks to all Ken
I want to thank everyone for the replies. A lot of information all is helpful. I will try a few things and see what works for me. Seems that we...
Thanks to all! Ken
Getting rid of mildew Oder from your interior ? Thanks Ken
anyone have success keeping mice out of your collector car? Thanks Ken
Sure does! Be well
Much to our surprise we got a second. It was a great day!! [img]
It was one of the best!! Both my son and I! Still got more to do and more $$$ but you just keep going. Hope to make it next year. Still have a few...
Hershey update Made the first Hershey with the Jetfire. It was a blast!! Had judges stopping all day thanking us for bringing the car. Few hundred...
OK here is the latest update. Just installed a posi rear new shocks and 1/2" lowering springs. The rear is from a 1961 Buick Special and there...
Quick update. Painted the wheels white. I think it's a big improvement! New wheels and tires are for this winter. Not sure what we may do. Change...
He did buy it back in 2009. He paid $1500 but as you can see it was a mess. Its been a lot of work but I needed a large project. Had a big loss so...
Thanks to all for the reply's. Been a long project. Waiting for my son to come down and take it for a ride. He bought it back and just transferred...
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Just put 110 miles on the car in the last week. Runs great. Had the muffler shop install a Waldron's exhaust system I purchased. Four hours later...
Thanks to all!! More to go! Posi rear and convert to 5 lug. A new set of wheels and tires. New springs and shocks. Total front end rebuild. New...
Quick video of the first test drive. [MEDIA]
Just installed all the exterior trim. Next weather strips and gaskets. Took it out for a couple mile drive. Checked out OK. Getting closer. Will...
Nice day today had the car out so I took a few photos to update on the progress. [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]
Quick update. Getting started. Bought over $100 in molding clips. Ken [img] [img] [img]
Thanks to all Happy Holidays! Ken
All right the painted Jetfire is in the house. Mow for a whole lot of work to go! Take a look!!! [img] [img] [img]
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