The Jalopy Journal
The Pontiac ended up in Adelaide. The Lincoln will be pretty much stock...factory axles, Columbia 2 speed, flathead V12, no chop, Washington Blue...
Some progress on the Lincoln....if pulling it to pieces is actually referred to as progress !! Ready for blasting
Hey Josh, Sorry, sold the Pontiac and bought something a little more desirable....39 Lincoln Zephyr
Thanks Cretin....eventually she will be painted here in Australia. I'm going to drive the wheels off it before that happens....it's only original...
[ATTACH] Running V12 all sorted for this beauty as well.
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[ATTACH] After sourcing many parts from Merv Adkins, Matt Townsend has got the Zephyr back on the ground.
[ATTACH] We found this one just recently in Washington State
Hey Lucas, The jag front appears to be a common opinion and seems to be a very good option. The car is gonna be old school and not high tech so...
Thanks Kiwi, Yep, still can't believe my luck....it's an awesome machine. Can't wait to get her home one day. Hope all is good over the ditch.
[ATTACH] A little damage in the rear. This looks like the worst of it.
Thanks dude, very happy to have it.....all thanks to Matt Townsend
That was the one on ebay? 68.3k
I'm not sure which barn find was talked about but this one was in a barn !![ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Here's another shot....back in California and in good hands with Matt of Townsend Customs in Riverside.
Hey X38, the direction for the car is to stay as original as possible but I want the car to stop, turn and ride nice. Maybe a nine inch in the...
Got all the missing items other than the front and rear end
Thank you JJK...will post pics once work begins. Cheers
Hi boys, I've just managed to get my hands on my dream car...a 39 Lincoln Zephyr coupe. It has no diff or front end...just wondering what will...
Thanks dude....will chase a steering box now
Great thread....can't wait to see how this car progresses. I've got my own 48 Poncho and wanna do a power steering conversion without chopping up...
Well, if nobody knows where one might be.....can anybody tell me if the passenger car flatheads were the same as the military engines....I have...
Hi Guys, I'm looking for a complete 47 or 48 Caddy flathead....if it's a runner, even better.....any clues where I can start looking ? Thanks
Which one is his latest book Diavolo? Is it the one Moefuzz mentions earlier in the thread?
New Stage 2 bare block secured from San Francisco Flatheads...the start of the Flathead project. I think I'll send it to Joe Abbin in New...
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