It’s 1934 and Joie Chitwood is about to realize a dream. He and his pals cobbled together a trailer, loaded up his “stock” car and headed from Denison, TEXAS to a dirt track in Winfield, Kansas. What would just take us modern folks a handful of hours to drive, took Joie and his pals two [...]
Thrill Driver’s Choice: The ’56 Chevrolet
The Baileigh Winter Project Contest
It’s been a long winter and even though it’s not quite over yet, you have had plenty of time to hole up in your garage/shop and get some stuff done. Baileigh wants to reward you for your hard work and dedication by giving away rad tools in exchange for you posting your great projects. It’s [...]
Through the years we’ve had some pretty amazing articles pop up here on The Jalopy Journal. The following is just a few of them:
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Tom Cobbs
The story of Tom Cobbs, his legacy, and his hot rod roadster. Read: Part 1, Part 2, or Part 3.
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The Bob Roddick Story
The story of a set of lost photos that literally take us all back into time. Read: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, or Part 4.
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The Ferrari Shoot
Comparing and contrasting three very different cars with three very different purposes in life. Read It >>
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Inspiration
This post is actually a continuation of two other posts that were written in 2006 (Part 1 & 2). The stuff you guys came up with is breathtaking.
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Gary Howard
Gary is one of my heroes and after interviewing him, I got to check off an item from my dream list. Read It >>