The Jalopy Journal
Had a '57 Chevy named "Little Lucy" after a previous owner. My '89 Jeep Wrangler didn't like being called "the Beast" so she showed me why I...
The sad part of the story was that Jay only got $8.57 outta them meters... Congrats, Son! You done good! <SCRIPT...
Good on Ya, Ol' Skool! If nothin' else, you just became the coolest guy in their life for a while! <SCRIPT id=HI51307_htmlinj_11523_1qmoUie1FQ380...
I bet the driveshaft's a "Woodie"... <SCRIPT id=HI51307_htmlinj_11523_1CF2dl_O3hg1M...
My Gran'pa had a '38 Buick Super (I think) that he cruised at 80 mph on the roads of the day. He traded it in '51 or '52 for a Merc 'cause the...
That's a Major suck-up! So, what did you do that you had to pull this off to get back in her good graces? Seriously, You obviously...
I may not be seeing the whole picture here, but it seems to me that the nicely fabricated V-bar serves no useful function. Actually, it will bind...
Can I get away with recycling my old post on a recycled topic? Prolly not, so Happy Belated Birthday! You know you're too old to spank, and...
Love it! Looks like an open top hearse; just too cool! <SCRIPT id=HI51307_htmlinj_11523_1iO5Ch0R32z_8...
If I mailed you my bridgework would you put some braces on'em? Day-um! What a great place to work! You are truly blessed! Seriously, if I get...
So, when he talked to the felpro "tech" on the phone, why couldn't this have been straightened out? The "tech" should have asked for casting...
It just takes two threads to bring him up to the same level as everyone else... Happy Birthday and my sympathy to your better half. Just...
I went to school with Tim Huey as DaTinman says. Sam called me and I'm afraid my memory of the Cheater is fading somewhat, so I referred him to...
Down on the farm here in Illannoys, we got modern with electricity in '47 or '48. One of the first things Dad bought was a welder- Forney, IIRC....
Hambporn at its best! What a variety of Good Old Sh- er Stuff! I guess I need to start going to some of these events just to see that G O S run....
I had one on a '68 Javein, swapped it to the '69 Jav., and had it on a Chev pick-up. It worked great- cold weather starts were quick and it...
Jay gets his good looks from me- Oh, uh, what'd I say? Happy B'day again (and no, you don't get another steak dinner...).
Enjoy him while you can, and let him enjoy you, too. You'll never regret it. I'm an ol' fart that has lost both parents, aunts and uncles, and...
I've been in the shop a lot while this poor thing is in the process of being saved, and Jay has only skimmed the surface of what he's done....
I got a "Will-ee" in my pants, and two "Will-iss" Jeeps behind the shed! It ain't a small "Will-ee", but the "Will-iss's" are not as big as they...
Several states "back in the day" had a few AMX pursuit cars. Hot Rod mag even had a pic and a short article. They would run- one guy "testing"...
No moonshine runner from me, but a coupla short stories about some locals here in central Illannoys. Abiut 25 years ago, there was a guy...
The TinButcher told me today that it was "THAT" time of year again for you, so I'll wish you a happy belated b'day. Ya know, when ya get to a...
I wish I coulda been there, but I was/am down in the back (I am doing better). Looks like fun except for the reverse cleavage...
The latest myth around here is that when the Alky absorbs the water, it turns to a gel that will plug filters, slug up fuel pumps, transmogrifry...
I'd like to see that; bring it along, will ya?
What did ya call'em?
The hangovers should be under control by Sat.; sounds good to me. Remember: Obey Gravity! It's the Law! Ol' Fart
Great job, Dad! Watch out though, in a few years, it'll be "Move over, Dad, let me do that!" And he'll do a better job than you! You've got a...
Zeke- Lookin' good! That Chevie sure went to the right guy! Happy New Year! It's a good year for me- I'm pickin' daisies instead of pushin'...
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