Thursday, December 30, 2010

The Transmission


Got the trans back from Ricky @Bridgeport transmission today!!Lots of new trick parts!! n.o.s. vintage Hurst converter, genie shifter, this should work nice behind the new killer small block (pictures soon to come)

The frame


Painted the frame this morning ! Things are starting to come together!

Monday, December 27, 2010

puttin shit together




With the holidays ,hockey , snow , its really puttin some stress on gettin this thing done on time!!!!! There is always plan b or c or d, or maybe the easy way say" fuck it!!!!"

Friday, December 24, 2010

holiday paint

got some important parts painted today !

Sunday, December 19, 2010

WELCOME WISCONSIN SLACKERS


We welcome our friends from the land of cheese to the Slacker family.( any Cheese heads out there that are looking to join in Wisconsin drop us an email we will get you hooked up)

The man behind the magic


Do to child labor laws here in the states,Phil has to do all the back breaking work himself!!!!Here he is working late into the night doing some RUSH orders for Chicago Chris!! ( he even missed his Better homes & Gardens show to get this stuff done)WE CAN'T THANK HIM ENOUGH FOR THE JOB HE HAS DONE FOR US!!!! THANKS PHIL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

RUST NEVER SLEPT!!!

opened up this 1973 chevy 350 tonight and found this!!! its a shame this was a low milage engine!!! good thing there are plenty more still out there!!!


new Slacker stuff







Cool 40 Ford flower car


Thursday, December 16, 2010

BONDO!!!!

molding in some of the craters and welds hope to get the frame and axles in paint soon!!!

Drink up


I don't get out to eat much so no pictures of raw fish or shit like that. but I picked up some of this red apple soda pop and is this shit GOOD!!! So there!

Thursday, December 9, 2010

New Parts


Got the new driveshaft in today! it should be able to handle the massive amount of horsepower from the new blown stroker motor !! redid the backing plates and brake system. found the one wheel cylinder was frozen so bad I had to beat the insides out with a hammer!! all new so it should stop better now

Wednesday, December 8, 2010


steering wheel


Here is the start of the wheel for the 30 ,in white sealer now, more to come

Monday, December 6, 2010

CHILLI RIDING IN CHI-TOWN


frame


welded in some supports for the rear springs and finised striping down the frame for paint.slow but steady

Thursday, December 2, 2010

GOOD LUCK TO SPEEDY AL TODAY


105 MPH IN A 50 HE IS GOIN TO NEED IT !!!!! (pleed insanity)

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

what a fu$%in mess


THE NEW MOTOR AND TRANS WILL BE HERE SOON SO OUT WITH THE OLD!! TOOK THE REAR END APART TODAY TO REBUILD IT . THEN PREP THE FRAME SPRAY SOME PAINT AND START REASSEMBLY!!! ONLY 12 WEEKS LEFT!!!

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

SHITS BEER


HERE IT IS ROB!!!!I GOT THIS OVER 20 YEARS AGO AND WAS GOING TO USE IT AS A SHIFT HANDLE, BUT THATS ALL PLAYED OUT SO ITS GOIN IN THE TRASH!! (maybe I will use it as fire starter in the woodburner) RUN ROB RUN!!!!

panhard rod

got the panhard rod welded in today now its time to start on getting it ready for paint

gettin ready for paint


started taking apart the chassis for paint the motor and trans are ready to come out for some new paint and chrome too!!!(3 months!!!!????)

Sunday, November 28, 2010

model a grill

almost done with the grill for the model a !!


Friday, November 26, 2010

panhard rod

I made a new rear panhard rod today for the model a I didn't have a left hand tread tap so I had to reuse the old ends, I drilled out a large nut to use as the adjuster, a little welding and some new ends and it should be good.

Monday, November 22, 2010

Why its not worth driving a kustom with no sleep

I know i will defiantly think twice next time

this weekend






well I headed up to see buzz and josh this weekend! I hauled my bike over to see if they could help me solve my clutch problem! then we headed to joshs to make a wall then I picked up some full throttles and drove buzz to the city to pick up his dad jeep at 2am hope you had a goo ride home man lol