The Jalopy Journal
Almost time to start on the chassis.[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my LGMS550 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Its back on! Remaking the rear cab corners made the buck now we gotta make the part.[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my LGMS550 using The...
Well after many attempts at the tail gate and corners im finally getting somewhere.[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my LGMS550 using The...
[IMG][IMG] From what I can see is the top bar changes the amount of compression on the coilover to be equal to the movement of the longer arm....
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[IMG] After playing around with it a little bit it. I think the purpose is it allowed him to use long arm and still maintain the same spring rate....
go ahead!
I ran across a few pictures of lil johns modified rear suspension. can anyone explain this setup. What a talented guy!
Made a hammer for him to get some shape on the back[IMG][IMG][IMG] Sent from my LGMS550 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Well traditionally there built that way but I will have to get the back of the cab further in order to answer that. Thats why I started on the bed...
The flatbed sides have been[IMG] bothering me so Sent from my LGMS550 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Material cost is approximately 65.00 per 48"x96" sheet I have used 4 sheets so far. Not including the material in the scrap bin.
A good buddy of mine lent me a vixen file it works very well! Sent from my LGMS550 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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If finished out well[IMG][IMG] Sent from my LGMS550 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I changed the back of the bed it looked like it needed some more shape.[IMG] Sent from my LGMS550 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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Hammerform for back of the cab Sent from my LGMS550 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Absolutely! But no cheater slicks for me this time way too slippery in the rain. I love the excelsior's butt they're a bit pricey. any ideas on...
9ft center to wheels. That however might change. Im gonna finish the body and hood before I make the chassis. Sent from my LGMS550 using The...
Took a few tries to get the rear cab quarters to look right.[IMG] Sent from my LGMS550 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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Nice project. Is that a 4" or 5" drop axle?
Few more. Ill cut out for the trans tunnel later.
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