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JIMS 66 389 YS

  • In some of the areas of the frame the metal was very thin.  This is because the frame rotts from the inside.  There is not an easy way for the grease and road grime to enter the inside of the frame.  That is why it rusts away inside.

    • In some of the areas of the frame the metal was very thin.…
  • I usually take these frames to a special company that dips them into an acid bath.  Then they neutralize the acid on the frame and rinse off the neutralizer.  Once done with that step they put the whole frame into a tank to be galvanized.  The frame th...

    • I usually take these frames to a special company that dips t…
  • In this case the frame was good looking and not to rusted to heck.  Most people will consider the galvanizing process if they are concerned with the long term resale of the vehicle.

    • In this case the frame was good looking and not to rusted to…
  • I took my time and sand blasted the Hell out of the Rust.  It  was blasted off the metal everywhere I could get the nozzle into.  Even places that I could not get the Garnet media into were treated by the metal etching primer.

    • I took my time and sand blasted the Hell out of the Rust. I…
  • These are the 1976 front spindles that we will be utilizing for the front end of Jim's Goat.  You will notice that they are much better design that the old garbage that came out of the frame.

    • These are the 1976 front spindles that we will be utilizing…
  • On top of that it enables us to utilize 11 rotors on his frame.  That is right, Disk Brakes all the way around.  Jim is gonna kick the shit outa all the other lame Goats in the field.

    • On top of that it enables us to utilize 11 rotors on his fra…
  • Not to mention the fact that they are just the only way to feel good about giving him such horsepower.  He ground on his 093 heads until he gave up.  I had to finish them and now they will create huge power.  He needs to stop quickly.

    • Not to mention the fact that they are just the only way to f…
  • It took a whole truck bed of differential to make this one.  I was fortunate to take him to a yard of mine that is a gold mine.  He still does not realize the find we had on that day.

    • It took a whole truck bed of differential to make this one.…
  • I got us two twelve bolt differentials and one disk brake ten bolt differential for $600.00.  Now that is just the way it should be.  In this case I probably will need all of them because the good one is missing an axle.

    • I got us two twelve bolt differentials and one disk brake te…