The Jalopy Journal
My dad's family was from Cartersville. I was there once in 1966. Good job supporting the veterans and good luck.
Okay but you have to throw in your daughter.
If any of you ever plan a trip to DC try and set up a tour of the Smithsonian Garber restoration facility in Silver Spring MD a few months before...
The only car I can conceive of being 'done' with is one you would got to Hollywood Hotrods and write a six figure check for. Then you wouldn't...
Isn't California issuing "vintage" style plates with modern numbers? I saw one on a car recently but don't know the deets.
One of my old customers has a '63 split in her garage under a bunch of cardboard boxes full of crap. I was there when she parked it 30 years ago...
It was a can't miss for us for years camping and all. I was even lucky enough to win a couple of awards. The plaques are on my office wall....
Go to the NHRA museum cruise in Pomona next Wed. It ostensibly starts at 4:00 pm but there are guys leaving at 4:00 because they've been there...
You're a pediatrician?
The days of having a buddy cop sign it off are over too. I just got popped for too dark a window tint on my work truck and asked my neighbor to...
How do you polish old artillery?
If you are ever in the D.C. area arrange to take the tour of the Garber restoration facility where all of the Smithsonian aircraft are stored and...
Car #2 in the second series of pics is a peach. The 409 is gorgeous and there are so many details the camera can't catch. I found my old car at...
Be there with a TV star garden gnome. No autograph requests please.
$3.79 in So Cal at Arco or Costco ten cents more for Mobil or 76.
22-50 bye.
Used to be the OCCA Labor Day Cruise at OC Fairgrounds. A few years ago it was a four day party staking out a camping spot Thursday and cruising...
I sold my 40 to a guy in town who brought me $27K in mixed bills in a brown grocery bag. He was a straight up guy who owned a garage and he did a...
Looks more nautical than automotive. What context did you find it in? Junk yard or junk store?
Got my license, dropped my mom off, got a half mile away from the house did a big smokey burn out the went to my first day at work. Have fun kid...
In my 40 Ford just a bolt but it left a perfect impression of itself right on the top of the front left fender. I did hit a guy in handcuffs who...
I'll trade you some waterfront land I own in Florida for the car.
You're like the gal with perfect 34-C's that gets huge implants. Don't screw with beauty.
So why is it bad to build a Boyd style smoothie instead of building a patina finished car with a flattie and Mexican blanket interior? Both are...
The TR-6 story hits home. I drove my '71 TR-6 from Brea to Yorba Linda with an uncorked header to get the exhaust installed at the only "custom"...
Twilight Cruise at the Wally Park NHRA museum right down the road in Pomona.
In The Peoples Republic of California all clean air vehicles are treated with honor and given special parking spots.
Brain fart and old man disease on my part. Anything that happened to me over a week ago is fuzzy. I swear Frank owned a cammer but he has so...
I had a '64 factory 289 4-speed but sold it when I got sick a couple of years ago. I had bought if as a project from a buddy and the floor pans...
This isn't Larry Brown is it?
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